Factors Affecting Health and Longevity Quiz
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Which term refers to a state of optimal health and vitality that includes dimensions of wellbeing?

  • Healthspan
  • Wellbeing
  • Wellness (correct)
  • Lifespan
  • What is the main difference between health and wellness?

  • Health is about lifestyle choices, while wellness is more related to life expectancy.
  • Health involves physical aspects only, while wellness includes emotional and psychological aspects.
  • Wellness is a static state, while health is dynamic and adaptable.
  • Health focuses on absence of illness, while wellness is about vitality and overall wellbeing. (correct)
  • What is the primary goal of Healthy People 2030 initiative?

  • To increase life expectancy of the population
  • To promote overall wellbeing and prevent health problems (correct)
  • To eliminate all chronic diseases by 2030
  • To extend the healthspan of individuals
  • How is healthspan different from lifespan?

    <p>Lifespan refers to the total years lived, while healthspan focuses on quality of life years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does wellbeing encompass?

    <p>Emotional, physical, and psychological wellness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the number of healthy years in an individual's life?

    <p>Healthspan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essence of lifestyle choices in relation to wellness?

    <p>They influence an individual's state of vitality and optimal health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does health differ from wellbeing?

    <p>'Health' relates to the absence of illness, while 'wellbeing' encompasses overall health and happiness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus when distinguishing between healthspan and lifespan?

    <p>Lifespan considers total years without illness; healthspan focuses on quality of life years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Healthy People 2030 initiative aim to achieve with respect to public health?

    <p>Improve overall wellbeing by addressing major U.S. health concerns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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