health Flashcards
allows people to attain their desired number of children and determine the
spacing of pregnancy. It is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods and treatment of
infertility
family planning
Smoking has a tremendous social and economic impact on the health and well-being of
Filipinos particularly those in poor communities
tobacco smoking
Tobacco use has long been found to be a major contributor in
heart attacks, cancers, strokes, and
pulmonary diseases.
is a major health problem that impacts the family and society on multiple
levels
drug abuse
some problems that may arise because of drug abuse:
Problem in school
* Physical health issues
* Neglected appearance
* Changes in behavior
* Spending too much money.
Consumers and patients need to become more involved in their own health. They need to
know their plan options and what they cost, have a reason to care, and be rewarded to adopt
healthier lifestyle.
can be appreciated in economics sine the standard of living is
valued by one’s material possessions
consumerism
The current environmental concerns represent a considerable measure of danger to wellbeing of people and other creatures. Dirty water is one of the greatest dangers to the world and
poses a risk to the health and lifespan of people.
environment and public health
Complementary and alternative medicines are increasingly used to diagnose and treat
allergic diseases, and numerous studies have reported benefits of this type of medicine
traditional and alternative medicine
is one of the most urgent concerns facing the Filipino youth
today
hiv/aids
can improve health and prevent diseases in other ways. It has been
inseparable from the aim of preventing injuries
road safety
is an important consideration that affects how people decide to travel. The actions of road
safety and highways department can support several wider health concerns.
safety
cybercrime
pornography