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health education

Teaching and counselling on healthy living, including hygiene, nutrition, sex education, and advice on alcohol and drug misuse, smoking, and other threats to health. Health education in most secondary schools is also included within a course of personal and social education, or integrated into such subjects as biology, home economics, or physical education.



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