Questions & 100% Accurate Answers
2024
CONCEPTIAL RESEARCH
, UW La Crosse HPR 105 Exam #1 || With
Questions & 100% Accurate Answers
health in the 1900s - ANSWER - the absence of disease
health in the 1930s - ANSWER - a state of physical, mental, and social well being
current'y health is - ANSWER - a state of physical, mental, and social well being, not
merely the absence of disease
Allopathic medicine - ANSWER - response to illness instead of proactive behavior
Halburt Dunn - ANSWER - author who wrote about how health providers focus too
narrowly on one disease
what percent of things we worry about actually happen - ANSWER - 10%
what percent of things we worry about can we control - ANSWER - 5%
what are the reasons laughter is important - ANSWER - reduces stress, lowers BP,
boosts immune system, improves brain function, and fosters relationships
1900s leading causes of death - ANSWER - pneumonia, TB, and diarrhea/enteritis
current leading causes of death - ANSWER - heart disease, cancer, chronic lower
resp. disease, accidents, strokes
underlying contributors to death rates - ANSWER - smoking, drinking, poor diet, lack
of exercise
what ratio of adults have smoking as an underlying reason of death - ANSWER - 1 in
10
what percent of premature deaths in the top five category are preventable -
ANSWER - 40%
what does exercise help decrease - ANSWER - heart attack, stroke, cancer,
diabetes, hypertension
metabolic benefits of exercise - ANSWER - exercise leads to a reduced resistance to
insulin
higher VO2 max decreases likelihood of death in the next how many years -
ANSWER - 25
what percent of American adults are overweight - ANSWER - 70%