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What is the definition of health according to the provided content?
Health involves how you care for your physical body and how you react to it
What are the key components of well-being?
Control of stress levels and maintaining a healthy diet
How much physical exercise is recommended per day?
60 minutes a day
What is the weekly exercise recommendation?
18 over 2.5 hours per week
What is a significant aspect of mental health mentioned?
Positive mindset
How can a positive mindset affect overall health?
It can positively influence overall health
What are two factors related to self-perception mentioned?
- Self-confidence
- Self-esteem
Fill in the blank: Health and well-being means different things to different _______.
[people]
What does a positive definition of health include?
Physical fitness and mental stability
What is the definition of health?
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
It does not merely mean the absence of disease or infirmity.
What does a negative attitude towards health imply?
Continuing bad habits such as drinking and smoking, assuming nothing will change
Example: Believing ‘it can’t happen to me.’
Define holistic health.
A combination of good physical, social, and emotional well-being
It includes the absence of disease or illness.
What is a holistic attitude toward health?
Addressing all your needs to achieve well-being
It emphasizes a balanced approach to health.
What are the life stages of human development?
- Infancy: 0-2 years old
- Childhood: 3-8 years old
- Adolescence: 9-18 years old
- Early adulthood: 19-40 years old
- Middle adulthood: 46-65 years old
- Later adulthood: 65+ years old
These stages represent different phases of human growth and development.
What does the ‘P’ in PIES stand for?
Physical health
Includes hygiene, regular exercise, and a balanced diet.
What does the ‘I’ in PIES represent?
Intellectual health
Involves having a good education, mindfulness, and a good schedule.
What does the ‘E’ in PIES signify?
Emotional health
Involves a healthy mindset, managing stress levels, and opening up to emotions.
What does the ‘S’ in PIES relate to?
Social health
Involves social interaction, positive relationships, and a supportive social circle.
Fill in the blank: Genetic inheritance can affect _______.
physical traits
Examples include eye color, skin color, hair color, and facial features.
True or False: Some conditions and diseases can be passed down to the next generation.
True
Genetic conditions are inherited and can affect health.
What are some examples of inherited physical traits?
- Eye color
- Skin color
- Hair color
- Head shape
- Hair type
These traits can be similar to those of a parent.
What factors contribute to physical health according to PIES?
- Hygiene
- Regular exercise
- Balanced diet
These are essential for maintaining physical well-being.
What aspects are included in emotional health?
- Healthy mindset
- Managing stress levels
- Opening up to emotions
- Social interaction
Emotional health is crucial for overall well-being.
What are the two main types of factors that influence health conditions?
Genetic and environmental factors
Genetic factors refer to inherited traits, while environmental factors include external influences such as pollution and social settings.