Health Literacy

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Across
  1. 3. To designate or treat (something) as more important than other things.
  2. 9. A partiality that prevents fair consideration of an issue or situation.
  3. 13. Person sending the message in verbal communication.
  4. 16. A chronic condition where the body does not use insulin properly and becomes insulin resistant.
  5. 17. when a persons heart and arteries must work harder than normal.
  6. 18. Listening with purpose and asking feedback questions for clarification.
  7. 19. The capacity to withstand stress and the ability to adapt and overcome risk and adversity.
  8. 20. Anything that interferes with effective communication.
  9. 24. The skills used by a person to interact with others properly.
  10. 27. Ideas one regards highly.
  11. 28. The ability to know, understand and manage your own emotions.
  12. 30. disease that causes inflammation of the airways in the lungs.
  13. 33. positive stress, stress that has a healthy effect on our lives.
  14. 34. Waiting until the last minute to do something.
Down
  1. 1. The heavy consumption of alcohol over a short period of time.
  2. 2. Abnormal function of the heart or blood vessels.
  3. 4. Type of fat found in found in animal products like meat, eggs, butter,cheese,and milk.
  4. 5. The process that allows individuals to become fully conscious of their values so they can be more self-directed and effective in achieving optimal wellbeing.
  5. 6. negative stress, stress that has an unhealthy effect on our lives.
  6. 7. How hard the heart needs to pump to move blood around the body. Affected by activity, rest, temperature, diet, emotions, posture, and
  7. 8. A condition in which the airway collapses or becomes blocked and causes a person to have pauses in breathing while sleeping.
  8. 10. a defining characteristic
  9. 11. Convictions individuals hold, without proof or evidence.
  10. 12. Diseases that slowly progress and are long-term medical conditions.
  11. 14. The amount of energy required to maintain one’s automatic body functions such as hair growth.
  12. 15. Special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.
  13. 21. A set of statements that seem to say first one thing and then a different or opposite thing.
  14. 22. Substances such as caffeine, nicotine, sugar, or chemicals that people negatively use to cope with stress.
  15. 23. Taking advantage of opportunities throughout life to foster continuous development and improvement of the knowledge and skills needed for employment and personal fulfillment.
  16. 25. Person receiving the message in verbal communication.
  17. 26. A chronic disease, where kidneys gradually lose function.
  18. 29. People, places, or things you can use to reach your goals.
  19. 31. A relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people.
  20. 32. The body’s natural response to any demand or pressure.