Understanding Health, Wellness, and Influences on Health
Explore the concept of health as the combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being, alongside wellness and influences on health. Learn about the health triangle focusing on physical, mental/emotional, and social aspects, and discover the impacts of heredity, environment, culture, attitude, behavior, media, and technology on individuals' health. Additionally, delve into important topics such as eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating, highlighting the significance of seeking professional help in such cases.
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HEALTH It is the combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being
WELLNESS An overall state of well-being, or total health
HEALTH TRIANGLE Physical- how well you body functions Mental/emotional- your feelings about yourself, how well you meet the demands of daily life, and your ability to process information Social-the way you get along with others
INFLUENCES ON HEALTH Heredity Environment- physical & social Culture Attitude Behavior Media Technology
PSA GUIDELINES Four members per group PSA must be 4 minutes long, each group member speaks for one minute on chosen topic Presentation must have visuals aids Each group member must write a 3 page paper on the chosen topic Paper must be MLA writing format (work cited, bibliography, etc.) Rough Draft due March 25th, doesn't matter if its an A Day or B Day you MUST turn it in PSA due April 6thB Day and April 7thA Day
HOT TOPICS Athletes vs. Frats; who binge drinks more? Is marijuana really a drug or not? Why are you so thin; is eating disorders just a fad? How can you say you love me and still hit me; does teen dating violence exist? Is bullying a cry for help?
EATING DISORDERS An extreme harmful eating behavior that can cause serious illness or death Can be brought on by mental or emotional factors such as poor body image, social and family pressures, and perfectionism 90% of those with eating disorders are women, ages ranging from 16-18 years old Professional medical and psychological help
THREE TYPES Anorexia nervosa- the irrational fear of being obese results in severe weight loss and self- imposed starvation Bulimia nervosa- form of purging or clearing the digestive tract follows cycles of overeating Binge eating- characterized by compulsive overeating
ANOREXIA CONSEQUENCES Drastic reduction of body fat may cause women to stop menstruating Loss of bone density Low blood pressure Low body temp Slowed metabolism Reduction in organ size Develop heart problems
BULIMIA CONSEQUENCES Dehydration Kidney damage Irregular heartbeat Destroys tooth enamel Tooth decay Damages tissues of the stomach, esophagus, and mouth
BINGE EATING CONSEQUENCES Unhealthful weight gain Type 2 diabetes Heart disease Stroke Gall bladder problems High blood pressure High cholesterol Certain types of cancer
