The Health Triangle by Katerina Leedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8 en-us 2018-12-05 14:46:36 UTC 2025-11-14 01:50:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Your health is a combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311381128 2018-12-05 14:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311381128 You make daily choices that affect your health in positive or negative ways. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311381900 2018-12-05 14:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311381900 People who are health literate are able to understand their options and make wise choices. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311382222 2018-12-05 14:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311382222 Health and Wellness are always changing. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311382643 2018-12-05 14:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311382643 The 3 sides of the health triangle are: katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311383298 Physical
Mental/Emotional
Social]]> 2018-12-05 14:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311383298 Factors that affect your health: katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311384542 Peers
Culture
Media
Technology
Environment
Heredity]]> 2018-12-05 14:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311384542 Your choices can affect your health positively (+) or negatively (-). katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311385634 2018-12-05 14:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311385634 Risk Behaviors - actions that can potentially threaten your health. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311387594 2018-12-05 14:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311387594 Minimizing risk behaviors is crucial for good health. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311387889 2018-12-05 14:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311387889 Risk behaviors that contribute to injuries to your health: katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311388681 - Tobacco use
- Alcohol use
- Drug use
- Sexual behaviors
- Unhealthy diet
- Physical inactivity]]> 2018-12-05 15:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311388681 Peer pressure can influence your likelihood to participate in risky behaviors. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311390046 2018-12-05 15:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311390046 Keeping the three sides of the Health Triangle balanced is crucial for good health. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311390569 2018-12-05 15:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311390569 Cumulative risks – related risks that increase in effect with each added risk. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311391052
These situations are likely to negatively impact your health.]]> 2018-12-05 15:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311391052 Individual, family, community, and national health require planning and responsible behavior on everyone’s part. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311391905 2018-12-05 15:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311391905 Health education includes providing accurate health information and teaching health skills to help people make healthy decisions. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311392176 2018-12-05 15:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311392176 Health education is important to improve worldwide health. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311392413 2018-12-05 15:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311392413 A health-literate person knows how to find and use reliable health information to improve their health and well-being. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311393173 2018-12-05 15:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311393173 Health education provides information about health so people can make responsible health-related decisions. It helps people maintain a high quality of life and can reduce national health-care costs. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311393861 2018-12-05 15:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311393861 Five criteria needed to make sound health decisions: katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311394255 - Know where to find health information
- Decide if information is correct
- Figure out the risks and benefits of treatment
- Figure out when and 
how to take medications safely
- Understand test results



]]> 2018-12-05 15:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311394255 Healthy People is a nationwide health promotion and disease prevention plan designed to serve as a guide for improving the health of all people in the United States. katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311395771 2018-12-05 15:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/311395771 katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/314531875 2018-12-14 03:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/314531875 katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/314532026 2018-12-14 03:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/314532026 katerinaleedy https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/314532158 2018-12-14 03:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/katerinaleedy/szazjttxz5s8/wish/314532158