Connect Core Concepts in Health, 15th Edition

Let’s focus on the science of Health! Connect Core Concepts in Health integrates innovative learning technologies and the latest scientifically driven information to create a complete instructional system for students and teachers. With up-to-date coverage in every chapter, Connect Core Concepts in Health encourages students to reflect on their choices as a foundation for a healthy life.

Table of Contents

PART ONE ESTABLISHING A BASIS FOR WELLNESS
Chapter 1 Taking Charge Of Your Health
Chapter 2 Stress: The Constant Challenge
Chapter 3 Psychological Health

PART TWO UNDERSTANDING SEXUALITY
Chapter 4 Intimate Relationships And Communication
Chapter 5 Sex And Your Body
Chapter 6 Contraception
Chapter 7 Abortion
Chapter 8 Pregnancy And Childbirth

PART THREE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS: MAKING RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS
Chapter 9 Drug Use And Addiction
Chapter 10 Alcohol: The Most Popular Drug
Chapter 11 Tobacco Use

PART FOUR GETTING FIT
Chapter 12 Nutrition Basics
Chapter 13 Exercise For Health And Fitness
Chapter 14 Weight Management

PART FIVE PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM DISEASE
Chapter 15 Cardiovascular Health
Chapter 16 Cancer
Chapter 17 Immunity And Infection
Chapter 18 Sexually Transmitted Infections

PART SIX LIVING WELL IN THE WORLD
Chapter 19 Environmental Health
Chapter 20 Conventional And Complementary Medicine
Chapter 21 Personal Safety

PART SEVEN ACCEPTING PHYICAL LIMITS
Chapter 22 Aging: A Vital Process
Chapter 23 Dying And Death