How Healthy is Your Lifestyle?

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  • By now, most of us know the five steps to good health: a nutritious diet, regular exercise, a good nights sleep, stress reduction and emotional fulfillment. But making them part of our daily lifestyle isnt so easy. Heres some good news. A new University of North Carolina study shows that just by surveying your lifestyle habits youll be more likely to make those positive changes, says Dr. Michael Richardson MD author of Health Basics Take our test to be one step closer to good health -and then get tips on how to feel even better.


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  • Given a choice of these healthy snacks, would you reach for

    a. A handful of unsalted almonds
    b. Rice cake
    c. Chocolate covered granola bar
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  • Do you exercise at least moderately

    a. Three times a week
    b. Once or twice a week
    c. Only if I have spare time
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  • When you have a problem are you likely to

    a. Talk to close friends or loved ones
    b. Discuss it with colleagues
    c. Work it out yourself
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  • Are you?

    a. Someone who never smoked
    b. An ex-smoker
    c. Still smoking
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  • On average how many servings of fruits and vegetables do you get daily?

    a. Between five and six
    b. Between two and four
    c. One or less
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  • What do you usually order first when dining out?

    a. Soup or salad
    b. The entre
    c. A tasty appetizer or two
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  • Would you say your personal finances?

    a. Are within budget
    b. Tight but manageable
    c. Out of control
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  • How often do you eat breakfast?

    a. Every morning
    b. Most mornings
    c. Infrequently
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  • Do you suffer from indigestion or headaches?

    a. Practically never
    b. Rarely
    c. Often
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  • My weight is

    a. Steady
    b. Goes up and down five pounds
    c. Fluctuates dramatically between diets
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  • I would describe myself as an

    a. Optimist
    b. Realist
    c. Pessimist
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  • How many hours of television watching (or recreational web surfing) is part of your day?

    a. Less than two hours
    b. Between two and three
    c. More than four
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  • When my feelings are hurt:

    a. I can say so pretty much on the spot
    b. Need a few hours before I can talk about it.
    c. I usually dont say anything about it.
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  • How much sleep do you get, on average?

    a. Between 8-10 hours
    b. Between 6-7
    c. Less than six
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  • How much time do you spend in your car daily?

    a. Less than half an hour a day
    b. Between one to two hours a day
    c. More than two hours
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  • Do you pray or have faith in a higher power?

    a. Without a doubt
    b. Usually
    c. Never
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