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Health can be defined negatively, as the absence of illness, functionally, as the ability to cope with everyday activities, or positively, as fitness and well-being.In any organism, health is a form of homeostasis. 
This is a state of balance, with inputs and outputs of energy and matter in equilibrium (allowing for growth). Health also implies good prospects for continued survival. In sentient creatures such as humans, health is a broader concept. 
A healthy state is wellbeing free from disease. Health is the general condition of body and mind. The absence of disease or injury along with physical, mental, and social well-being.In this context, health is viewed holistically as an interacting system with mental, emotional and physical components.We define health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" (WHO 1994). We also consider health as a basic and dynamic force in our daily lives, influenced by our circumstances, beliefs, culture and social, economic and physical environments. ...