Bell Ringer

1.) Please draw the Health Triangle and

explain the meaning of the arrows.

2.) Please list 3 characteristics of a

“Physically” healthy person.

News You Can Use

Scientist develop “at-home” HIV testing kit.

News You Can Use

Teens continue to engage in high risk

behaviors…• Ice / Salt• Cinnamon

Challenge• Chubby Bunny

Objective

Identifying Health

Risks

Identifying Health Risks

Factors that influence your

health

Identifying Health Risks

Heredity – traits and

characteristics that are passed

down from parent to child.

Identifying Health Risks

Lifestyle Disease diseases that are

caused by the lifestyle that you

lead.

Hereditary Disease diseases that are

passed down genetically from parents / family

history.

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Heart Disease

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Depression

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Sickle Cell Anemia

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Cirrhosis

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Obesity

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Gonorrhea

Lifestyle or Hereditary

HIV / AIDS

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Lifestyle or Hereditary

Identifying Health Risks

Physical Environment –

the physical and social conditions that surround a

person.

Identifying Health Risks

Social Environment – the people that you spend time with –

your family , friends, classmates and other

members of your community.

Identifying Health Risks

Media – any form of communication that

provides news information and entertainments• Television• Movies• Radio

• Magazine• Social Media

Identifying Health Risks

Technology / Healthcare –

includes all the advances in

medicine along with the doctors, nurses,

dentists and therapists you may

need.

Identifying Health Risks

Behavior – your everyday choices that have a direct

impact on your health.• Smoking• Drinking• Diet

• Risky Behavior

Identifying Health Risks