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"Health and Yoga (B.A. - First Year, Semester - 2) (New Syllabus)"
If someone is asked to define the concept of health,
he will say quickly without wasting even a minute to say
that “Health is the absence of disease.” The implicit
assumptions about concept of health are that it is the
state that exists when various disease conditions are
absent and that the manner in which health can be
promoted consist of defining, studying, understanding
and finally treating or preventing various diseases. This
definition has been rejected by a large number of health
educators. Various efforts are being done by experts to
re-define the concept of health in far positive terms. In
this chapter, an attempt have been done to define the
concept of health and it’s various aspects.