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The terms overweight and obese are synonymous and may be used interchangeably.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

How does spiritual health contribute to physical health?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

There is an association between spiritual health and improved physiological changes such as immune function and cardiovascular function. Studies suggest that spiritual health improves our response to physical illness, and decreases stress and anxiety. Among college students, spiritual health seems to be linked to healthier behaviors such as decreased alcohol abuse and self-injury, and increased participation in physical activity.



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