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Vocabulary 1
Term | Definition |
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Health | The state of being free from illness or injury |
Wellness | The state of being in good health |
Lifestyle factors | suggestion of a lifestyle of factor, style meaning how you live it. |
Risk factors | characteristic exposure or an attribute of a individual |
Prevention | the action of stopping something from happening or arising. |
Heredity | the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. |
Environment | the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. |
Peers | look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something. |
Culture | the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. |
Values | the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something. |
Abstinence | the fact or practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol. |
Goals | the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result. |