[Health Sciences 1001A/B] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 107 pages long Study Guide!
29 Mar 2017
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H e a l t h s c i e n c e s 1 0 0 1 a / b. Lecture 1 taking charge of your health. This conception of health assumes that if you are not sick, you are necessarily healthy. However, health is much more of a broader spectrum. Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. who definition. Health is spoken about as a resource, that is not static, but a dynamic thing that can change over time. This definition (ottawa charter of health promotion) primarily emphasizes the personal and social resources of health. An expanded idea of health; the ability to live with as much vitality and meaning in your life as possible. It is largely determined by the type of decisions an individual makes in their lives (don"t forget the social determinants as well!)
