Health literacy in Canada is defined as "the ability to access, understand, evaluate and communicate information as a way to promote, maintain and improve health in a variety of settings across the life-course" [1].
We believe that nurses begin as novices and progress to experts, with increasing complexities of knowledge, skills, and values needed to promote, maintain, restore, support, and maximize adaptation of humans as they fluctuate along the wellness and illness continuums.
It is blind to the "common welfare" that "we the people" task the government to promote, maintaining instead that the patriots who won our revolution wrote a document whose sole purpose was to protect freedom from the encroachments of the loathed central state.
PT uses physical approaches to promote, maintain and restore physical, psychological and social well-being.
Health literacy is a person's "ability to access, understand, evaluate and communicate information to promote, maintain and improve health in various life-course settings" [ 7].
Mental health system can be defined as the structure of institutions and all activities whose primary purpose is to promote, maintain or restore mental health.
Health literacy is defined as "the ability to access, understand, evaluate and communicate information as a way to promote, maintain and improve health in a variety of settings across the life-course".
Health literacy is defined as the ability to 'access, understand, evaluate, and communicate information as a way to promote, maintain, and improve health in various settings over the life-course.' [ 63].
Our finding that migration especially the adaptation and acculturation to a new culture was positively associated with fruit, vegetable and fat intake suggests that special efforts to promote maintaining fruit and vegetables consumptions and efforts to limit fat consumption should be included into nutrition counseling among this group of elderly immigrants.
Accordingly, the biology of the species (e.g. dispersal capacity), availability of suitable habitat and ocean current regimes, which determine the contemporary level of gene flow, would significantly contribute to promote, maintain or homogenize the genetic divergence created by glacial periods.
