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WHO definition to health and early NHS Guide

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Submitted by AFAN team member Mike Ward a Christian on 04/08/2009 19:38
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The World Health Organisation defines health as "the state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease and infirmity."

Do you agree? This early rare footage from a 1947 NHS information film on how to be healthy follows the WHO definition.

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