Kurt Bruun Section 2: Your Health Triangle 3 Areas of Health: Physical Health, Mental/Emotional Health, and Social Health Physical Health: How well your body functions Important: sleep, nutrition, activity, avoiding harmful substances, and hygiene are all Mental/ Emotional Health: How your feelings and thoughts reflect about how you feel about yourself Keys to emotionally healthy life Enjoy challenges that help Accept responsibility for
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calories. The portion sizes have also increased, and many are consuming calories from too much food in a single meal which can lead to health problems including obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes to name a few. These are some of the physical effects that the body may encounter due to many years of unhealthy eating
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Final exam study guide: Cancer: Know the difference between Benign and Malignant tumors. Classification of tumors Benign neoplasm Well differentiated Usually encapsulated Kidneys have their own capsule so is easier to catch Expansive mode of growth Characteristics similar to parent cell Metastasis is absent. Rarely recur Classification of tumors Malignant neoplasm May range from well differentiated to undifferentiated Able to metastasize Infiltrative and expansive growth Frequent
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positive bacteria, the SCOBY seals off the fermenting Kombucha from the air and protects it from outside, undesirable bacteria’s while it's fermenting. It can take up to a week or more for the tea to ferment (Lehman, S., & Fogoros, R. N. (n.d.). Nutrition Facts). You'll also sometimes hear SCOBY’s referred to as "kombucha mothers" or "kombucha mushrooms." Just like yogurt, kefir, and kimchi, Kombucha is loaded with beneficial bacteria (11 Things…Know Before Trying Kombucha. (n.d.)). Kombucha has many
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1. overpopulation 2. Lack of education 3. Environmental degradation 4. Economic trends 5. Corruption 6. Poor Governance 7. Natural Disasters 8. Social and Culture Issues • Effects: Poverty is linked with negative conditions such
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Environmental effects leading to drug use MORAL MODEL * Addicts are usually weak and can overcome a compulsion to use with willpower * Drug abusers are anti-social and should be punished for that * Drug are generally evil BIO-PSYCHO-SOCIAL MODEL * All the above are true, to greater or lesser degrees * Each person’s drug use is a result of some aspects of some or all the other models * Treatment and recovery require addressing the body, mind, social, nutrition, employment, family
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the effects of alcohol on the growing fetus. Firstly, the issue will be to identify ways in which consumption of alcohol affects pre and postnatal conception. Barnes and Bradley (1990) assert consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may have serious consequences for the fetus. Furthermore, the importance of current health initiatives relating to fetal alcohol syndrome will be addressed, including preventable measures. In addition, throughout the assignment, one will abbreviate Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effects
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obese adolescents: a case-control study 1-3 by Ulf Ekelund, Jan Aman, Agneta Yngve, Cecilia Renman, Klaas Westerterp, and Michael Sjostrom Fruit and vegetable intake and risk of cardiovascular disease in US adults: the first national health and nutrition examinations survey epidemiologic follow-up study 1-3 By Lydia A Bazzano, Jiang He, Lorraine G Ogden, Catherine M Loria, Suma Vupputuri, Leann Myers, and Paul K Whelton The first study; Learning Problems in Kindergarten Students with Extremely
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Community Assessment and Analysis: Hispanic Obesity in Las Vegas, Nevada Concepts in Community and Public Health Community Assessment and Analysis Part II: Hispanic Obesity in Las Vegas, Nevada In this report, the Hispanic community was assessed using Gordon’s 11 Functional Health Patterns. The Hispanic people were found to have a high rate of obesity and other health related problems. From looking the different social, cultural, behavioral, environmental, and economic aspects, obesity, and
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having it. Therefore this needs to be checked with the doctor regularly. Alcohol avoidance is another preventive step to prevent heart diseases. People who drink heavily are more likely to die of heart disease than those who do not. Therefore, alcohol consumption should be in moderation. Eating habits are another important factor. Eating well can also help prevent heart disease. No one food can provide all the nutrition you need, so one must eat from a variety of foods every day from the following
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