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Prevention of the 11 Serious Health Risks for Youth

& NC Course of Study in Healthful Living Education

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1.

Involvement in violent acts, including physical fighting, bullying, weapon carrying, and homicide:

2.

Consuming excessive fat, calories, and sodium; and consuming insufficient fiber, foliate, and variety of foods:

3.

Engaging in sexual intercourse which could lead to pregnancy and disease


4.

Insufficient physical activity


5.

Attempting suicide:

6.

Driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or other drugs, traveling while a passenger with a driver who is impaired, driving too fast, and not wearing passenger restraints:

7.

Not wearing bicycle helmets when riding:

8.

Using harmful or illegal substances, including alcohol and tobacco:

9.

Engaging in water-related recreation without appropriate floatation devices or supervision, or without skill in swimming and staying afloat, or while using alcohol and/or other drugs:

10.

Inadequately preventing or responding to fire emergencies:  

11.

Participating in activity or sport without proper knowledge, supervision, and/or equipment:

 

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