Chronic Disease & Public Health

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Across
  1. 1. Having too much body fat that negatively affects health
  2. 6. Drinking 15 drinks/week (men) or 8 drinks/week (women)
  3. 7. A program that provides free emergency food through food banks and community organizations
  4. 8. A law or rule that influences behavior
  5. 9. Factors Social and economic conditions like income, education, and housing that affect health
  6. 10. A program that provides healthy foods and nutrition support for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children
  7. 14. A medical condition where a person cannot control substance use
  8. 15. A program that provides money (on a card) to help individuals and families buy groceries
  9. 16. How the body gets and uses food and nutrients
  10. 17. Drinking Drinking 4 (women) or 5 (men) drinks in about 2 hours
Down
  1. 2. A substance that is smoked or used and is the leading cause of preventable death
  2. 3. Disease A long-term condition that lasts a year or more and requires ongoing care
  3. 4. Activity Movement that keeps the body strong and healthy
  4. 5. Smoke Breathing in smoke from someone else’s tobacco use
  5. 11. An organization like a school, hospital, or workplace that impacts health
  6. 12. Surroundings that influence behavior and health
  7. 13. Does not spread from person to person
  8. 15. Detecting disease early before symptoms appear