September 20th, 2009 
admin Risks related to the way of life, such as heart disease, diabetes, or colon cancer diseases are able to significantly decrease, and common sense in this diet and exercise, and other preventive measures.The perception of risk is can shape an attitude of the individual health care and disease prevention.Women, for example, there may be an increased risk of heart disease, the men, but many more than heart disease in women with breast cancer.Researchers from Hales Foundation let women’s health in Victoria, Australia, management of what is called “, the future will be: Australia and aging ” of more than 1,000 families in rural and urban Australia for a healthy attitude and behavior of the relevant issues, including preventive health care and health of the personal fear.
The results show that there are very few respondents expressed a good preventive policy.Women than men are more likely to have their blood pressure checked regularly.Respondents aged over 51 people are more likely to regular breast x-ray inspection, prostate exam, show cholesterol, blood pressure checks, blood glucose checks, younger respondents.Young women are more likely than older women regular Pap smears, and more than 51 men are more likely than Prostate examination on a regular basis, young men.
Older respondents were more likely than young men say hello annual physical examination and to seek information on disease prevention.For less than 30-year-old respondents showed understanding of the prevention of disease, especially when their reactions are compared with those from the above-51-year-old age group interest.Attained the age of 51 Members may even in heart disease, colorectal cancer, stroke information of interest, as well as high cholesterol than young participants.Women wanted information about diabetes, depression, anxiety and the man only in prostate cancer information of interest. 94 per cent of women was learning about the responsibility of disease prevention, and the men in 89 per cent.
Respondents selected lifestyle, genetic, family life and relationships, environment, and as a health and longevity of a very important factor, preventive strategies.More women than men include disease prevention strategy, lifestyle behaviors, genetics, and influential factors in the prevention of disease in a stable home environment.The young participants evaluation living and working environment, the most influential, while older award represents a stable family environment and health is the most important.
The respondents were most worried about, including the development of a physical or mental debilitating diseases, the bereaved, or loss of independence.Other concerns, including sums, lonely, appearance, and had to the possibility of living in a nursing home.Many people say that their financial security plan, but on their health.The elderly participants might have a health plan for the future, and a participant in the younger age for health.
The author thinks that gender and age of the main factors influencing health-related beliefs and behaviors.From the show, lifestyle and health considerations is a priority for most of the respondents, although the findings of some didn’t want to take a more proactive role in prevention and health care.Education is crucial to the total population will attempt to address the growing problem of long-term, lifestyle-related diseases.From such a research data may help prevent project planning to meet specific age and sex of special needs.
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