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World health organization (WHO) |
Established by the United nations in 1948 to improve worldwide health. |
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Health |
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. |
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Wellness |
Infers that the individual has a healthy balance of issues that affect the mind, body, and spirit. |
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Physical health |
Physical fitness, the body functioning at best. |
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Emotional Health |
Feelings and attitudes that makes one comfortable with oneself. |
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Phychogical or mental health. |
A mind that grows and adjusts, is in control, and is free of serious stress. |
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Social health |
A sense of responsibility and caring for the health and welfare of others. |
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Spiritual health |
Inner peace and security,comfort with one's higher power, as one perceives it. |
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Disease |
Change in the structure or function of body tissues, biologic system, or the human mind. |
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Illness. |
response to disease that involves a change in function. |
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Infection |
Change in the structure and function of body tissues caused by invasion from harmful microorganisms. |
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Morbidity |
Number of people with an illness or disorder. |
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Mortality |
Change of death associated with a particular illness or disorder. |
