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Health Education Data Presentation Unit 1

Health Education Data Presentation Unit 1. Why is School Health Education Important?. 1 in 7 students have been in a fight on school property..(relates to Mental Health) There are 1,000,000 teen pregnancies every year in the United States. (U.S. is highest of all industrialized nations)

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Health Education Data Presentation Unit 1

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  1. Health Education DataPresentationUnit 1

  2. Why is School Health Education Important? • 1 in 7 students have been in a fight on school property..(relates to Mental Health) • There are 1,000,000 teen pregnancies every year in the United States. (U.S. is highest of all industrialized nations) • Every day, about 2,000 children start smoking. • 1 in 3 high school students report having consumed 5 or more drinks in a row. • Every 4 hours a child in America commits suicide.

  3. LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH 1890’s 2010 1. Influenza • Pneumonia • Tuberculosis: germ found in lung • Digestive Diseases • Bronchitis • Scarlet Fever: A rash caused by strep infection • Stroke • Kidney Disease • Heart Disease • Cancer • Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (diseases that affect the lungs; i.e. COPD) • Stroke • Accidents • Alzheimer’s • Diabetes • Nephritis (inflammation of the kidney)

  4. Leading Causes of Death (Data are for the U.S.) Number of deaths for leading causes of death Heart disease: 597,689 Cancer: 574,743 Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 138,080 Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 129,476 Accidents (unintentional injuries): 120,859 Alzheimer's disease: 83,494 Diabetes: 69,071 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis: 50,476 Influenza and Pneumonia: 50,097 Intentional self-harm (suicide): 38,364 Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2010, table 10  [PDF - 3

  5. Lifestyle Diseases are caused by these 3 things: • Heredity • Choices • Environment

  6. TOP 10 KILLERS OF TEENS • Accidents • Homicide • Suicide • Cancer • Heart Disease • AIDS—from HIV • Congenital Abnormalities • Flu/Pneumonia • Chronic Obstructive Disease • Stroke Current Health 2007 Check this out: http://www.poodwaddle.com/clocks/worldclock/com

  7. Top 12 Teen Addictions (by Scott Gallagher) • Junk food • Cell Phones/ Computers • Marijuana • Alcohol • Tobacco • Candy • Over eating • Under eating • Self –harm (cutting) • Bullying or abusing others • Video games • Sex

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