Description
Follow the steps below to complete the Health in the News assignment
- Locate a news article about a health concern in the United States. You may choose one of interest to you or visit HealthyPeople.gov for a list of current health topics.
- Using the ecological approach, identify the individual, family/social, community/population group, cultural/societal, and political/economic/structural factors that impact the health behaviors (150-250 words).
- Provide a link to the news article in your response. You may not choose obesity, youth violence or HIV/AIDS. Examples for these three health concerns are available in Chapter 2 of the course textbook.
Examples of other health concerns:
Cancer
Heart Disease
Stroke
Oral Health
Anxiety
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Physical Abuse
Suicide
Motor vehicle crashes
Substance abuse
Homicide
Explanation & Answer
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Link :https://www.cdc.gov/stroke/facts.htm
Using the ecological approach of the population, the news article suggests that stroke can
be identified by race and ethnicity. In America, the report indicates that stroke is the fifth leading
death cause even though the risks and impact on health behaviors depend on the origin of a
person. Blacks are at higher danger of having a stroke when compared to whites, and they mak...
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