Concept information
Preferred term
wellness
Definition
- The terms wellness or health and wellness or wellness and prevention represent the absence of sickness and the prevention of many illnesses that result from unhealthy lifestyle choices. In the Encarta World English Dictionary, wellness is defined as physical well-being, especially when maintained or achieved through good diet and regular exercise. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Wellness]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/wellness
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