Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Learning Objective
I can explain how health promotion and disease prevention can improve overall health.
Lesson Flow
Watch Video
Preventive Medicine Explained | Stopping Disease Before It Starts
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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Preventive medicine aims to keep people healthy by stopping illness before it starts, rather than only focusing on cures.
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Preventive medicine includes vaccination programs, screenings, nutrition and exercise science, and lifestyle medicine.
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Preventive medicine empowers patients to take control of their own health, saves governments money, reduces suffering, and increases life expectancy.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Explain how lifestyle choices, like diet and exercise, can be used in preventive medicine to improve overall health. Give an example from the video.”
Teacher Guide
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