Health This Week

This week in Health, we learned about risk factors and the components of health.
The leading causes for death in teens are:

• motor vehicle accidents
• homocide
• suicide
• other accidents

The Six Components of Health:

1. Physical Health- Eating well, getting excercise, and being at a healthy weight.
2. Emotional Health- Expressing your emotions in a positive, nondestructive way.
3. Social Health- Having good relationships with others.
4. Mental Health- Being able to funcion normally.
5. Spiritual Health- Practicing a religion, and knowing your purpose in life.
6. Environmental Health- Keeping your surroundings clean and safe.