Health and Nutrition Terms

A measure that uses height and weight to estimate healthy body weight.

A person who is 100 years old or older.

A type of fat found in the blood; too much can cause health problems.

The movement of blood through the body.

The act of eating or drinking something.

To support or confirm a statement with evidence.

The amount of food or nutrients a person consumes each day.

Harmful or damaging.

To improve or make something better.

The average number of years a person is expected to live.