Question 1

can improving your health habits prevent all diseases?

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Improving health: habits is wonderful for preventing many diseases and illnesses.  There is nothing that can ever prevent every type of disease as some causes are unknown.  Eating healthy and staying active will definitely give many
excellent health benefits.

Question 2

what kinds of general health practices prevent the spread of diseases?

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Hand washing.: Hand washing and sterilizing equipment has had a tremendous effect in preventing the spread of disease.

Question 3

what requirements must food meet to make a health claim about preventing diseases?

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Food and Drug: Administration regulates claims of treatment or prevention of diseases. However, advertisers often skirt the rules by saying. "helps prevent" rather than making a flat statement saying  that "it prevents".

Question 4

health law preventing health disparities ?

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On the contrary.: The primary cause of health disparities in the us is related to poor access to care based on low socioeconomic status. Basic services such as education, fire protection, police, etc. Are not related to employment, and yet health insurance access is primarily related to our jobs.  If we truly believe in health care as a basic right, we need to develop a system of access for all.

Question 5

what general health practices can help someone prevent stis?

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STD prevention: Sex with only one partner, who has no other partners, of course is the main thing. Otherwise, choose partners wisely and use condoms. Get vaccinated against hepatitis B and human papillomavirus (HPV). Follow standard advice about pap smears. If you have non-mongamous sex, get tested for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV from time to time, maybe once a year.

Question 6

will running often help prevent sickness and keep me healthy?

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Exercise: Running can help with cardiovascular health, endurance, weight control, mental health and promote over-all wellness.  Ensure that you warm up and warm down. Build up distances gradually. Get approval from your physican if you are significantly deconditioned or have any specific medical conditions that may be problematic.

Question 7

how can you prevent diseases caused by poor mental health and stress?

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Take good care.: To prevent stress-related illness, work on managing stress in ways that do not harm the body. Normalize diet, exercise, and get good sleep. Seek balance between work and play, and seek meaning and purpose in your daily life. Find relationships that build self esteem, and laugh a lot every day. Work on living joyfully in the moment, and find gratitude in art, music, and intimate relations.

Question 8

what prevents soldiers from receiving mental health assistance in the army?

Accepted Answer

Administration: This is not a medical question.  This needs to be addressed to the administrative component of the military.

Question 9

what is the role of neurohumors in maintaining health and preventing disease?

Accepted Answer

Hormones in general: Are like yin and yang.  They can energize or calm us.  That's why then need to stay balanced.  This translates into mood, hyper or sluggish would be extremes.  When mood is balanced we think better and can concentrate better, thus we become motivated to do things and make decisions.  Therefore, hormones impact everything in life.  Peace and good health.

Question 10

is bottle water good for you? what kind of health problems can it helped or prevent?

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Water is good: Water is a good source of hydration. You should try to drink 6-8 cups of water a day.  In the US I am confident that most of the population has a good water supply through their public water system. I am not sure that I would say bottled water is "better".  Drinking water can help your skin stay healthy and keeps your body hydrated, keeps blood vessel volume intact and can make you feel good

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