2017 Health and Wellness Challenge

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Across
  1. 2. Hard-boil eggs on the weekend. They will stay _______ in the fridge for up to one week with the shell on.
  2. 6. One way to help balance the energy in one's body is through ________
  3. 7. Wellness is the balance of mind, body, and _______
  4. 8. Most cases of bad _______ are caused by oral bacteria, most of which can be effectively removed by flossing
  5. 10. ______________ are very beneficial as they protect our bodies from free radical damage
  6. 11. Chop extra _________ when cooking. Try different dips with your veggies like hummus, tzatziki, fresh salsa, and nut butters.
  7. 13. Health is something you always have (in different levels). _________is the best your health can be.
  8. 15. _________ acts as a cushion between cells, muscles, and joints.
  9. 16. Learning a new language or how to play a musical instrument creates new neural connections, making them excellent ______ boosters
Down
  1. 1. Energy balance is very important in ________ a person's health
  2. 3. The ________ of an unhealthy relationship can put you at increased risk of high blood pressure, stomach ulcers, heart attack and stroke
  3. 4. Employees can earn credits in their Personal Spending Accounts by _________ in the Health Challenges
  4. 5. The technical definition of health is the state of wellbeing that is free from __________
  5. 9. It is recommended that at least ________ of your plate be made up of fruits and vegetables
  6. 12. Lack of ______lowers leptin levels (hormones that suppress appetite) and increases ghrelin levels (hormones that boost appetite)
  7. 14. ________ helps maintain your blood pressure, and keeps your muscles and nerves running smoothly.