1. Implementing Radical Health Initiatives
In the 1980s the World Health Organisation (WHO) defined health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity' There can be no absolute fixed 'objective' definition of health, genetics, culture, society, community, circumstance, education, time and place can also be seen to impact upon the perception of health, which is mainly subjective. ... Educational success is also associated with better health. ... Living in a inner city environment where pollution from noise, fumes and light can affect health, on t...
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