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    Based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0607010. Life Expectancy (years) - CIA World Factbook 2007 Factors Influencing the Health of a Access to resources and technology. Culture - features of everyday existence shared by people in a place or online american culture that might influence japanese american study Japanese that had taken on american habits including diet were more likely to get cardiovascular disease.

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    Environment,Choice,andHealth

    Module 5 Lesson 2

    This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation ("NSF") under Grant No. 0607010. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

    Life Expectancy (years) CIA World Factbook 2007

    FactorsInuencingtheHealthofa Popula<on
    Accesstoresourcesandtechnology.
    Food Sanita<onandSewageTreatment Medicinei.e.an<bio<cs,medicalprocedures

    Culture
    thecharacteris<cfeaturesofeverydayexistence sharedbypeopleinaplaceor<me(MerriamWebsters
    OnlineDic<onary)

    AmericanCulture

    Whataresomecharacteris<csofAmerican culturethatmightinuencehealth?

    JapaneseAmericanStudy (Marmot&Syme,1976)
    JapaneseAmericansthathadtakenon Americanhabitsincludingdietweremore likelytogetcardiovasculardiseasethanthose individualsthatretainedtheirJapanesehabits.

    DierentculturesDierentnorms

    Thefollowingpicturesdepicttypicalweeklyfood consump<onforfamiliesofdierent countries. Whatdoyouno<ce?

    MakingitPersonal

    Inthenextac<vity,youwillthinkaboutyour ownhabitsandhowculturemayormaynot inuenceyourdecisions.

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