Health is the functional and metabolic efficiency of an organism. It is the ability to live long, function well (physically and mentally), and prosper.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to health:
Essence of personal health[edit | edit source]
- Homeostasis
- Immunity
- Life
- Mental health
- Physical fitness
- Survivability of the individual
- Wellness
Reproductive health[edit | edit source]
- Reproductive rights
- Men's health
- Women's health
- Family planning
- Sex education
- Safer sex
- Disorders
- Reproductive medicine
Poor health[edit | edit source]
- Disability
- Disease
- Injury
- Muscle weakness
- Mental disorder
- Susceptibility to the above
Absence of health[edit | edit source]
Health maintenance[edit | edit source]
Personal health maintenance[edit | edit source]
- Exercise
- General Fitness Training
- Healthy diet
- Hygiene
- Life extension
- Self-medication
- Nootropics
- Nutrients
- Nutrition
- Positive mental attitude
- Sleep hygiene
- Stress management
- Smoking cessation (Quitting smoking)
- Vitamins
- Weight loss
Health maintenance of the masses[edit | edit source]
Health care industry[edit | edit source]
Public health[edit | edit source]
Health science[edit | edit source]
History of health[edit | edit source]
- Establishment of the World Health Organization
- History of the health care industry
- History of medicine
- History of public health
- Life expectancy over human history
Medical education[edit | edit source]
Health lists[edit | edit source]
- Acronyms lists
- Nutrition lists
- Life extension
See also[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)
- National Center for Health Statistics (USA)
- National Institute of Health (USA)
- National Library of Medicine Pubmed Journal Search
- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work EU-OSHA
- The Public Health Portal of the European Union
- World Health Organization