Health Chapter 1 Crossword

a nationwide health promotion and disease prevention plan designed to serve as a guide for improving the health of all people in the United States
people of the same age who share similar interests
a deliberate decision to avoid high-risk behaviors
an overall state of well-being or total health
actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others
providing accurate health information and teaching health skills to help people make healthy decisions
radio, television, and the Internet
all the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents
the combination of physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being
collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group
a person’s capacity to learn about and understand basic health information and services, and to use these resources to promote one’s health and wellness
the personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives
an ongoing condition or illness such as heart disease, obesity, and cancer
various methods for communicating information
a deep-seated sense of meaning and purpose in life
related risks that increase in effect with each added risk
the sum of your surroundings
differences in health outcomes among groups
taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse