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Students investigate the difference between diseases that are controllable and those that happen by chance. They discuss the chance of dieing in a war with that of dieing from a disease that has controllable factors. They complete a "Behavior Self-Management Plan" to look at controllable factors in their lives.

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11th - Higher Ed
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Health
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