1. LESSON 1CONSUMER HEALTH

2. Consumer Health- Deals with wiseand properselection of healthproducts, andservicesHealth Consumer- Is someone whoexamines thehealth informationin products, andservices. 3. Activity:Think and Learn 1 page 97Product/Service 1_______2______3______4_____ 4. Assignment: #1Cut an advertisement fromnewspaper or magazine. Youmay also download and printfrom the Internet. Bring it tothe class. 5. How to be a Wise Health Consumer? 6. You are a savvy consumer ifyou:1. Do not immediately believebulks of information abouthealth products written inbrochures, magazines,pamphlets, newspaper, andbooks. 7. 2. Are not an impulsive buyer.Impulsive buyers buy products orservices even if not needed or notnecessary; and3. you compare the informationamong the labels of differentbrands of the same product toidentify which one will satisfactorilyprovide for your needs. 8. Benefits of being a wise consumer:1. Protect your health2. Saves money and time3. Increases satisfaction to theproducts purchased andservices received4. Builds self-confidence asyou speak up your rights 9. Lesson 2: Health Information,Products and Services: Getting the Best 10. Tips to consider in purchasing health products,and services:READCOMPAREINQUIRE 11. Activity 2:Health Information Reliable/Unreliable Justification 12. Assignment #2:1. What are some of theguide questions to ask toevaluate healthinformation, products andservices? Give at least (5). 13. Activity 3:HealthProduct/ServiceCommercial