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Journal Topic #1Journal Topic #1
• Are you as healthy as you would like to be?
• What are 3 obstacles that may be keeping you from attaining?
• What are you hoping to learn in this class that will change your health behavior in the future?
Section 1: Section 1: Health and TeensHealth and Teens
• Health in the Past In the 1800’s and early 1900’s the leading causes of death in the U.S were infectious diseases: (flu, bronchitis, pneumonia, tuberculosis)
• Health Today The leading cause of death today is lifestyle diseases: diseases caused partly by unhealthy behaviors and partly by other factors (diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers)
RISK FACTORRISK FACTOR
• Anything that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other health problems
2 TYPES of RISK FACTORS2 TYPES of RISK FACTORS
• Controllable• Exercise• Avoid smoking• Manage healthy
weight • Eat Healthy
• Uncontrollable• Age • Race• Gender• Heredity
6 TEEN HEALTH RISK FACTORS6 TEEN HEALTH RISK FACTORS
1. Sedentary Lifestyle
2. Alcohol and other drugs
3. Sexual activity
4. Behaviors that cause injury
5. Tobacco use
6. Poor eating habits
Section 2:Section 2:Health and WellnessHealth and Wellness
• Health – The state of well being in which all of the components of health are in balance
Myth “As long as I work out I’m healthy”
Fact “Being healthy is more than being physically fit”`
6 COMPONENTS OF HEALTH6 COMPONENTS OF HEALTH
1. Physical Health: how the body functions2. Emotional Health: expressing emotions3. Social Health: relationships4. Mental Health: recognize reality5. Spiritual Health: religion / purpose in life
value: a strong belief or ideal6. Environmental Health: living and non-living things
around you
Self-AssessmentSelf-Assessment
• Describe your physical health?
• Describe ways in which you are able to express yourself. Describe your personal view of your self-esteem.
• Describe your social health in terms of your relationships and interactions with others.
Self-Assessment continuedSelf-Assessment continued
• Do you find that you grow from new experiences, or do you find it difficult to integrate change into your life?
• Describe your spiritual beliefs. What beliefs do you have that guide your values and behavior?
• Are you aware of your surroundings? How much of an active role do you play in improving the environment?
4 INFLUENCES ON YOUR 4 INFLUENCES ON YOUR WELLNESSWELLNESS
1. Heredity: the traits you inherit from parents
2. Social Influences: relationships
3. Cultural Influences
4. Environmental Influences: your
surroundings
Section 3:Section 3:Health in Your CommunityHealth in Your Community
• Public Health: the practice of protecting and improving the health of people in a community
4 WAYS SOCIETY ADDRESSES 4 WAYS SOCIETY ADDRESSES HEALTH PROBLEMSHEALTH PROBLEMS
1. Medical Advances: insulin pumps
2. Technology: glucose meters
3. Public Policy: laws passed for research
4. Education: school