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Name and define the four measures of health discussed in the text. On which measure do you think the medical profession should focus? Why?
 
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Question 2

For a public health pamphlet, develop a five-point list of recommendations for preventing chronic illness in adulthood. Conclude your list with a paragraph that summarizes evidence for the benefits of ONE of your recommendations.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Students should define mortality, morbidity, disability, and vitality. Answers regarding
the most important measure will vary, but should be supported with arguments.

Answer to Question 2

Answers will vary. Students should develop five recommendations. Examples
include avoiding smoking and drug and alcohol abuse, exercising regularly,
decreasing stress, avoiding excessively loud noises, getting preventative medical
care, and avoiding obesity.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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