
Constitution of the World Health Organization
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the …
Health and Well-Being - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mental health is an integral and essential component of health. The WHO constitution states: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or …
Health promotion - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 10, 2025 · Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over and improve their health.
Social determinants of health - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 21, 2025 · Social determinants of health – broadly defined as the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age, and people’s access to power, money and resources – have a …
Adolescent health
Jun 30, 2025 · To grow and develop in good health, adolescents need information, including age-appropriate comprehensive sexuality education; opportunities to develop life skills; health services …
One Health
Mar 27, 2025 · One Health is an integrated, unifying approach that aims to sustainably balance and optimize the health of people, animals and ecosystems. It recognizes that the health of humans, …
Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 8, 2025 · Obesity and overweight fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on causes, health consequences, double burden of disease, prevention, WHO response.
Nutrition - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nutrition is a critical part of health and development. Better nutrition is related to improved infant, child and maternal health, stronger immune systems, safer pregnancy and childbirth, lower risk of non …
Healthy diet - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jan 26, 2026 · WHO fact sheet on healthy diet with key facts and information on essential dietary elements, practical advice, salt, sodium and potassium, sugars, health diet promotion, WHO response.
Physical activity - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 26, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on physical activity provides key facts and information on benefits, risks of inactivity, reasons for physical inactivity and how to increase physical activity, WHO response.