Soc 22 - Physical, Emotional And Social Health, Fitness And Well-being Flashcards
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Health
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The state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
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Wellbeing
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The state of being comfortable, healthy or happy
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Effect of physical activity on physical health
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- better body composition
- cardiovascular fitness
- muscular strength/endurance
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Effect of physical activity on emotional health
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- makes you feel good (serotonin)
- relieves stress (endorphins)
- increases confidence
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Effect of physical activity on social health
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- increases co-operation skills
- develops friendships
- good attitude to competition
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Fitness
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The ability to meet the demands of the environment
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Positive Impact of fitnes on wellbeing
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- helps cope with the physical side of life
- lower physiocological illness
- lower eating problems
- no smoking
- helps weight control
- stronger bones
- longevity
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Negative Impact of fitnes on wellbeing
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- risk of sport related injury
- pressure
- obessive
- time off to recover can lead to mental problems