Healthy People Make Healthy Cities
Health is Wealth. As a matter of fact, Health is not only Wealth, it is life and everything.
'World Health Organization' has stipulated that "key determinants deciding the one's health consists of socio-economic factors and one's behavioral aspects and characteristics". Along with these, other contributing factors for Health include the physical environmental factors like clean water, air and dwellings; Genetics and stress management also play a vital role in shaping up one's health.
With greater levels of knowledge dissemination through education, media and other numerous methods; the general attitude towards one's health has been changing. People now are devoting some of their busy times for proper management of their health with meditation, yoga, jogging, exercises and gym activities. Regular health-checkups and preventive measures to some known diseases are also keeping the health problems at bay. Eating healthy, peace of mind and good sleep also significantly lowers any unrest developing in one's body, thereby leading to any detrimental effects.
Also with the advancements made in the medical field over a last few decades, the deteriorating health conditions are also getting treated up to the normalcy with the expertise in many sub-divisions. Along with prominent Allopathic medicinal system, many other types like Acupuncture, Herbalism, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Naturopathy, Anthroposophic medicine, Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Siddha medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine and Unani are there for curing various types of diseases. It is a proven fact that average life expectancy of the people on earth has been increased with these various kinds of treatment methods available these days, to what it was in the last century.
Many government organizations and private bodies are investing millions of dollars for further research and development activities for prevention and cure of many types of ills.
One should keep in mind that Health is of utmost important part in our lives and healthy people make healthy cities and thereby healthier nations.
