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Concept of health - answer "A state of complete, physical, mental,
and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease"
Health is a balance to maintain homeostasis
Changes in society that have increased longevity - answer Medical
advancements
Virus and bacteria research
Understanding what makes a human "healthy"
Decrease in cigarette use in younger populations
Development of FDA for oversight and rule
Constant vaccine developments
Motor vehicle safety (i.e. seat belts)
What needs to be done to continue the trend of increased longevity
- answer Managing cost of health care
Health policies
Healthy people 2020 goals - answer dispute medical disparities,
evenly distribute resources to all, having access to healthcare for
everyone, increase quality lifespan
, Leading Health Indicators - answer Mental health
Injury and violence
Environmental quality
Immunization
Access to health care
Overweight /obesity
Tobacco use
Substance use
Physical activity
Responsible sexual behavior
empowerment - answer form of self-responsibility
components of empowerment - answer Recognize own needs
Solve problems
Gain sense of control
Access resources
holistic perspective to healthcare - answer taking into account not
only physical health, but also psychological, social, cognitive, and
environmental aspects. Physical health is determined by one's
genetic makeup whereas psychological focuses on a person's
emotional state and how they express it. Social health will focus on
someone's social life including politics, religion, and culture.
Cognitive health depends on someone's ability to learn and retain
information whereas the environmental side will focus on water/air
quality, pollution,
health promotion - answer focusing on the improvement of health
and preventing disease