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Essential Concepts for Healthy Living Update
Alters, Sandra
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Category: Health / Physical Education Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Dimensions: 10.9 x 0.8 x 8.5 in
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Synopsis:
Essential Concepts for Healthy Living provides students with a clear and concise introduction to the latest scientific and medical research in personal health. With its unique focus on critical thinking and analysis of health-related behaviors and attitudes, this text enhances students' understanding of their own health needs and presents the scientific background necessary for students to think critically about the reliability of health-related information they encounter in the media. The Fifth Edition Update provides the most current data on a comprehensive array of health and wellness topics and issues. In addition to all of the statistical updates, the text now includes a built-in critical thinking workbook that allows students to easily assess and improve their health-related behaviors and attitudes. The Fifth Edition Update includes the latest information on: Health Care Costs Binge Drinking Alternative Medical Therapies Mental Illness and Depression Sexually Transmitted Diseases Eating Disorders Physical Activity and Health Cervical and Prostate Cancer Drug Use and Abuse And much more!
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