Health Vocabulary
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- heath-literate person
- one who communicates effectively, is a self-directed learner, critical thinkier, and responsible citizen
- risk
- chance taked without knowledge of the outcome; can be calculated and have positive effects or be unnecessary and have negative effects
- health status
- sum of positive and negative influences on health and well-being, including health knowledge, communication skills, heredity, advocacy skills, and risks
- family-social health
- the condition of a person's relationships with family members and with others
- health concept
- idea formed from comprehension of health knowledge
- health knowledge
- information and understanding about health
- health
- a combination of physical, mental/emotional and family-social health
- mental-emotional health
- the condition of a person's mind and the ways to keep the body in good physical health
- random event
- incident over which a person has no control
- wellness
- quality of life resulting from heath status