BIOL 115 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Vitamin B12, Hypoglycemia, Constipation
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A state of complete physical, mental, social and spiritual well being and not merely the absence of disease. Health represents a dynamic state with habits that promote health and lowering risk of any disease. Emotional health: feel and express emotions, self esteem. Intellectual health: open mind and learn new things. Spiritual health: meaning and directions in life. Occupational health: relates to place of employment (profession=hobby) Physical health: perform normal activities of daily life. Environmental health: external factors that affect health, water, air etc. 1881 teaching of sanitary science begins at the university of michigan. 1897 first master of science in hygiene. 1915 first master of science in public health when you think about public health . Chronic diseases, toxic wastes, behavior related disorders, hazardous chemicals and physical agents, new infectious diseases, aging population and their problems. Normal vs typical aging ---> health of infants and mothers. Vitamin b 12 and vitamin b group.