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SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE There are many illness being discovered and
is a concept defining the distance in the researched by different scientists and with this,
relationship between organized religion and the many forms of healing and treatment have also
nation state. It may refer to creating a secular been formed.
state, with or without explicit reference to such
separation, or to changing an existing Eastern Medicine these types of healings
relationship of church involvement in a state. are the modern day practices of medical
world and are typically referred to as
Lesson 7: Health medical science.
Health is, according to the World Health
Organization (WHO) defined as the state of Alternative Healing is a healing practice
complete physical, mental, social well-being. that has the effect of medicine but does
HEALTH DOMAIN: not necessarily originate from medical
Physical Health refers to the way that practices or a scientific method.
your body functions.
Physiological Health is the ability to HEALTH AS A HUMAN RIGHT
recognize reality and cope with the
demands of everyday life. As illnesses and sicknesses are viewed as
natural occurrence of a human life cycle, it is
quite necessary for health to be a part of our
basic human rights. The WHO constitution
enshrines the highest attainable standard of
health as a fundamental right of every human
being.