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Chapter 1: Fit and Well - (Rigg)
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The overall condition of body or mind and the presence or absence of illness or injury.
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These terms and definitions are taken from Fit & Well 3rd edition: Core Concepts and Labs in Physical Fitness and Wellness by Thomas D. Fahey, Paul M. Insel, and Walton T. Roth.
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Health
The overall condition of body or mind and the presence or absence of illness or injury.
Wellness
Optimal health and vitality, income passing all the dimensions of well - being.
Risk factor
A condition that increases one's chances of disease or injury.
Infectious disease
A disease that can spread from one person to another; caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses.
Chronic disease
A disease that develops and continues over a long period of time; usually caused by a variety of factors, including lifestyle factors.