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Health & Health Risk
🏃♂️Health & Health Risk
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Heredity | is the passing on of traits (characteristics) from one generation to the next. Traits that have been biologically passed to you can affect your health. |
Culture | is the beliefs, patterns, characteristics, and knowledge shared by a group of people and passed on through generations. |
Environment | can include the physical part of our environment and includes factors such as air, water, soil, and weather. |
Healthcare | is defined by Merriam-Webster's dictionary as "efforts made to maintain or restore physical, mental, or emotional well-being especially by trained and licensed professionals". |
Knowledge | is information and skills learned by a person through education or experience. |
Behavior | is the way a person acts or behaves. |
Emotional health | is a positive state of well-being which allows a person to function in society and meet the demands of everyday life. |
Mental health | includes our psychological, emotional, and social well-being and affects how we feel, think, and act as we respond to life. |
Physical health | is a state of physical well-being in which a person is able to perform daily activities without problems. |
Social health | is a person's ability to develop and maintain meaningful personal relationships with others. |