unhealthy? •Which of these do you do? •Lifestyle changes are defined as changes that alter various lifestyle- related behaviors such as DIET, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, SMOKING, ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION and other behavior. •Lifestyle changes may often relate to other mental and/or physical health conditions such as various disorders, obesity, asthma, sexually transmitted disease, depression, and anxiety. •LIFESTYLE • It includes the behavior and activities that make up your daily life. • The way in which an individual lives. • A pattern of your behavioral activities. •This includes: • The work you do • Your leisure activities • The food you eat, and • Your interaction with family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, and strangers. RISK FACTORS • These are variables in your lifestyle that may lead to certain diseases. • Nutrition - The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth. • Body Weight - It refers to the a person’s mass •Physical Activity - It means movement of the body that uses energy •Health Habits -It is a behavior that benefits your physical, mental and emotional health • An unhealthy lifestyle brings with it certain diseases that can shorten your lifespan. • NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (NCDs) • Are not transmitted from person to person, yet kill more than 36 million people each year. • The Desirable weight vary in men and women. • Men – 106 pounds for the first 5 ft. tall plus 6 pounds for each additional inch. • Women – 100 pounds for the first 5 ft. tall plus 6 pounds for each additional inch. Direction: Using Concept Map, write words associate with “Lifestyle” inside the circles. You may add more circles if necessary.