Across
- 3. unit of energy used to measure the fuel in food
- 5. A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms.
- 7. To practice mental focus and relaxation to reduce anxiety.
- 8. The body's ability to resist a particular infection or toxin.
- 10. A "feel-good" chemical in the brain released during exercise.
- 13. The time needed for muscles to repair after a heavy workout.
- 14. That uncomfortable feeling in the stomach after eating too much junk.
- 15. Substances (like Vitamin C or E) that protect cells from damage
- 17. General term for substances like fats, carbs, and vitamins.
- 19. Exercise that increases your heart rate (e.g., cycling, running).
- 20. Inorganic substances (like calcium or iron) needed for body health
- 22. A chronic condition that affects how your body processes blood sugar
- 23. A lifestyle involving little to no physical activity or sitting too much.
- 24. The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort
Down
- 1. maintain a healthy balance of fluids in the body
- 2. macronutrient essential for building and repairing muscles
- 4. The amount of food served for one person at a single meal.
- 6. Practices like washing hands to maintain health and prevent disease.
- 7. The chemical processes in the body that convert food into energy
- 9. A natural stimulant found in coffee and tea that can affect sleep
- 11. Food produced without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides
- 12. The ability to bend easily without breaking (improved by Yoga).
- 16. The habitual inability to fall or stay asleep
- 18. The position in which you hold your body while standing or sitting
- 19. Exercise that improves the efficiency of the body's cardiovascular system
- 21. The state of being in good health, especially as an actively pursued goal
