Essential Concepts for Healthy Living |
Contents
Chapter | 1 |
Minority Health Status in the United States | 7 |
Understanding HealthRelated Behavior | 8 |
Conventional versus Complementary and Alternative | 15 |
Locating and Selecting Mental Health | 26 |
Chapter 3 | 46 |
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Herbal Remedies for Stress Symptoms | 61 |
Body Composition | 263 |
Weight Management | 276 |
Target | 282 |
Chapter 11 | 283 |
Athletic Performance | 296 |
Developing a Personal Fitness Program | 302 |
Physical Fitness | 307 |
What to | 314 |
Coping with Stress | 63 |
Chapter 2 | 73 |
How to Prevent Becoming | 74 |
Preventing and Avoiding Violence | 84 |
Safety Tips | 85 |
Chapter 5 | 95 |
Genetic Counseling and Prenatal Diagnosis | 104 |
Contraception | 114 |
Abortion | 122 |
Enlargement of the Prostate | 126 |
Relationships and Sexuality | 133 |
Minding Your Sexual Manners | 147 |
Sexuality | 152 |
Drug Use and Abuse | 160 |
Chapter 7 | 161 |
Stimulants | 168 |
Depressants | 171 |
Falling Asleep without Prescriptions | 172 |
Inhalants | 177 |
Chapter 8 | 189 |
Safety Tips | 194 |
Tobacco | 205 |
The Effects of Alcohol and Tobacco Use | 217 |
Chapter 9 | 225 |
NonEnergySupplying Nutrients | 237 |
Planning a Nutritious Diet | 243 |
Nutrition | 248 |
Chapter 10 | 257 |
11 | 259 |
The Cardiovascular System and How It Works | 316 |
Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease | 325 |
13 | 341 |
Chapter 13 | 343 |
Summary of American Cancer Society | 348 |
Prevalent Cancers in the United States | 351 |
Testicular SelfExamination | 370 |
Reducing Your Risk for Cancer | 371 |
Cancer | 372 |
Infection Immunity and Noninfectious Disease | 377 |
Eliminating or Reducing Your Risk of | 378 |
Chapter 14 | 379 |
Trends in Infectious Disease | 385 |
Drugs That Combat Infection | 395 |
Sexually Transmitted Infections Caused by Bacteria | 406 |
Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases | 413 |
After the Death of a Loved One | 445 |
Dying and Death | 446 |
Environmental Health | 451 |
Avoiding ELF Radiation | 459 |
Environmental Health in the Workplace | 463 |
Environmental Health | 469 |
Health 21 | 473 |
Appendix B Injury Prevention and Emergency | 477 |
Dietary Reference Intakes for Certain | 483 |
Living | 490 |
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