Other Influences on Personal Health Answers

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How can an individual most likely achieve optimal personal health?

by controlling heredity factors

by assessing lifestyle and environmental risks in conjunction with heredity

through personalized medicine

through vitamin and mineral supplementation

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Heredity is _______.

passing traits from one generation to the next

the likelihood that an individual will contract a disease

the optimal health a person can achieve

all of the above

Which of the following statements about the relationship between genetic and environmental factors relating to health is true?

No health issues arise without an interaction between genetic and environmental factors.

Health issues related to toxic environments can occur independent of genetic inheritance.

Health issues, such as depression, are related solely to environmental factors.

There is no known connection between environmental factors and health.

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