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Table of Contents
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Preface
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Health for Life
1.1
Defining Health and Wellness
1.2
Global and National Health Concerns
1.3
Take Charge of Your Health
1.4
Recommended Resources
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Conventional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine
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2.1
Conventional Medicine
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2.2
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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2.3
Holistic Medicine and Integrative Medicine
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Stress: Keeping Your Balance in a Hectic World
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3.1
Overview of the Stress Response
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3.2
The Downsides of Stress
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3.3
How to Become Less Stressed
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3.4
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Sleep
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4.1
The Function of Sleep
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4.2
Regulation of Sleep and Wakefulness
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4.3
States and Stages of Sleep
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4.4
How Sleep Changes with Age
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4.5
Sleep Deprivation: Running on Empty
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4.6
Sleep Disorders
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4.7
How to Sleep Better
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4.8
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Mental Health
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5.1
A False Dichotomy
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5.2
Mental Disorders
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5.3
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Social and Gender Health
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6.1
Defining Social Health
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6.2
Sex and Gender: Influences on Health
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6.3
Sexual Relationships
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Sexual and Reproductive Health
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7.1
Men’s Sexual Health
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7.2
Women’s Sexual Health
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7.3
Sexual Function, Safer Sex, and Contraception
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7.4
Sexually Transmitted Infections
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7.5
Pregnancy and Infertility
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Nutrition: Eating Right for Life
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8.1
Nutrition Basics
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8.2
Healthy Eating
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8.3
Food Safety
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8.4
Combating Hunger and Malnutrition
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Physical Fitness
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9.1
Fitness Basics
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9.2
The Impact of Physical Activity on Your Health
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9.3
Your Exercise Plan
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Body Weight
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10.1
Body Image and Body Composition
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10.2
Overweight and Obesity
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Body Image Disturbances and Eating Disorders
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Substance Use Disorders and Addictive Behaviors
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11.1
Defining Substance Use Disorders
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11.2
Tobacco
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11.3
Alcohol
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11.4
Opioids, Depressants, and Stimulants
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Marijuana, Hallucinogens, Club Drugs, and Inhalants
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Behavioral Addictions
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Personal Safety
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12.1
Unintentional Injuries
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12.2
Intentional Injuries
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Immune System Health
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13.1
Immune System Overview
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13.2
Immune System Dysfunction
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13.3
Fortifying Immune Function
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Coping with Common Infections
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14.1
Understanding Infections
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14.2
Respiratory Infections
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Gastrointestinal Infections
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Central Nervous System Infections
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Skin Infections
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14.6
Urinary Tract Infections
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Preventing Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
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15.1
Diabetes Mellitus
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15.2
Cardiovascular System
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15.3
Common Cardiovascular Diseases
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15.4
Keeping Your Cardiovascular System Healthy
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Cancer: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
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16.1
Defining Cancer
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16.2
Types of Cancer
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16.3
Detecting, Diagnosing, Treating, and Living with Cancer
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Preventing Cancer
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Environmental Health
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17.1
Humans and the Environment
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17.2
Climate Change: Causes and Consequences
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