health

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  • what is the definition of health as defined by the WHO?

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) is responsible for advising on ways to improve your health.
  • what is meant by the term physical well-being?

    • The state of the body and how well it functions.
    • Includes:
    • Being free from illness or injury.
    • Having good fitness levels.
    • Eating a balanced diet.
    • Getting enough sleep.
    • Avoiding harmful behaviors like smoking.
  • what is meant by the term social well-being?

    social well-being includes how well you get on with other people and how your surroundings affect you.
  • what is meant by the term mental well-being?

    mental well-being includes how you feel about yourself.
  • define what is meant by the term correlation
    Correlation refers to a relationship between two variables, where a change in one is associated with a change in the other.
  • what is a risk factor?

    anything that increases the chance of developing a disease is called a risk factor.
  • what is a positive correlation?

    A positive correlation occurs when two variables increase together. As one variable increases, the other variable tends to increase as well.