2.  What is health?  What are a healthy persons characteristics?  What is wellness?  What are preventive measures?  What is hygiene? What are good hygiene habits? Brushing teeth, combing hair, protect our eyes, have eye exams, cutting and cleaning finger and toe nails, washing, where sunscreen, treating skin problems, clean ears

3.  Health is dynamic and is constantly changing  Abstinence means not doing something weather it is tobacco, alcohol, drugs, or sexual intercourse  Health advocacy is taking action to influence others to address health related concern or support (You can do)

4.  State the situation  List the options  Weigh the outcomes (H-healthful, E- Ethical, L-Legal, P-Parent approval  Consider Values  Make a Decision and Act on it  Reflection

5.  Rights: to safety, choose, be informed, heard, have problems corrected, consumer education  Consumer protection: Better Business Bureau-deal with complaints against local merchants (truth in advertising) Consumer advocates- groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national, and even international consumer issues (test products and protect public when problem arises or exposes health fraud)

6.  Local, state, and federal agencies- ensure consumer rights are protected: FTC-prevent false advertising, FDA- medicines are safe and properly labeled Consumer product safety commission- protects against harmful products-recalls Local and state courts handle legal disputes under a certain limit

7.  Compare products: Cost Features Quality Warranty Safety Recommendations

8.  Name that Product:  Mmmm, Mmmmm, good  Cookies made by elves  Have it your way  Silly Rabbit__________ are for kids  Can you hear me now?  Breakfast of Champions  You can do it. We can help!  I’m loving it!

9.  Fraudulent products: Weight-loss products, Beauty and anti aging products  Fraudulent treatment: Miracle treatments  Fraudulent People: Doctors, nurses, pharmacist

10.  Health insurance- have premium (Fee for Coverage), out of pocket, deductible (amount member must pay before plan starts reimbursing)  Three types of plans: Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)- pay premium, most things paid, only see doctors within their plan Preferred Provider Organization(PPOs)- Premium for providers in plan pay more for doctors outside of plan Point of Service (POS)- choose providers inside or outside plan, pay premiums and out of pocket at time of expense, higher for outside providers

11.  How much does health care cost? Dentist visit $70 you pay $0 with insurance $70 without Medical Visit Routine- $191 you pay $58 out of pocket with insurance $191 without Medical Visit with Medicaid $0 most of time may pay some out of pocket: the state and federal government pay for your service Medicaid for those whose income is low and Medicare for those over the age of 65

12.  How does culture play a role in health?  Cultural beliefs play a role in how medical care and behavior affect your health Eating different Communication barriers Religious practices Traditional practices Doctor visits Physical activity

13.  Reliable information: trusted adults, library resources, reliable internet sites, articles by health professionals, government agencies and health organizations  Technology plays role in health: Advances in health screening and treatment Help keep world cleaner Downside less exercise, and less interaction with others