______ involves the use of advanced skills to critically analyze and apply health information to one's own life.

A) Health literacy
B) Critical health literacy
C) Health promotion
D) Health prevention

Critical health literacy is the ability to not only understand health information but also to analyze and apply it to one's own life. It involves advanced skills such as evaluating sources of information, understanding statistical data, and making informed decisions about one's own health. Health literacy (option A) is important but does not necessarily involve the critical analysis and application of health information. Health promotion (option C) refers to efforts to improve overall health in a community or population, while health prevention (option D) involves taking steps to avoid or reduce the risk of disease or illness.