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According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as
According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as
- The absence of disease and infirmity
- Physical well-being only
- Mental well-being only
- Complete physical, mental, and social well-being (correct)
What can promote health?
What can promote health?
- Regular physical exercise and adequate sleep (correct)
- Avoiding healthful activities
- Smoking and excessive stress
- Engaging in high-risk behaviors
What are some factors affecting health?
What are some factors affecting health?
- Structural causes only
- Group choices and genetic disorders
- Genetic disorders only
- Individual choices and structural causes (correct)
How has the meaning of health evolved over time?
How has the meaning of health evolved over time?
What is the role of society in promoting health?
What is the role of society in promoting health?
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WHO definition of Health
WHO definition of Health
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
What promotes health?
What promotes health?
Activities or habits that contribute to or improve physical fitness and mental wellness.
Factors affecting health
Factors affecting health
Personal decisions and societal factors that can affect a person's health status, either positively or negatively.
Evolution of Health Meaning
Evolution of Health Meaning
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Society's Role in Health
Society's Role in Health
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