➢ Choose the image that, in your opinion, is the best representation of health. Describe the picture to your partners and explain why you have chosen it. Medicine has changed throughout history, but nowadays prevention has become very important and informational campaigns are the main tool. There are four general determinants that influence health: Human biology, environment, lifestyle and health care. Thus, health is maintained by the practice of medicine, but also by one's own efforts. Adequate exercise, healthy diet, decreasing stress, quitting smoking and substance abuse, among other measures, are steps to improve health. Lifestyle, on the other hand, is a set of behaviors or attitudes that people develop, that is, they can be healthy or detrimental to health. ➢ Discuss in small groups: ● What do you do to keep yourself healthy? ● Where do you go when you feel sick? ¿Why? ● What is important to prevent disease? ...
