Introduction Flashcards

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Health Education

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teaching and counseling on healthy living

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Health Promotion

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as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health

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Physical Education

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course in the curriculum utilizes learning in the cognitive, affective, and psychmotor domains in a play or movement exploration setting

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Public Health

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the study and practice of addressing threads to the health of a community

  • Health Education
  • Sanitation Measures
  • Control Disease
  • Regulation of Pollution (taking care of the Env.)
  • Vaccinations
  • Flouridating Drinking Water (clean water)
  • GOAL: improves lives through prevention/treatment of disease
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WHO says health is:

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“A dynamic state of complete physical, mental, spiritual, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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Wellness (alternative medicine)

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generally used to mean a healthy balance of the mind, body, and spirit that results in an overall feeling of well-being

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Wellness (Medicine)

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generally the state of being healthy

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Fitness

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  1. The state or condition of being fit; sustainability or appropriateness
  2. Good wealth or physical education, especially as the result of exercise and proper nutrition
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