Combined Science GCSE
Health
What Health means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definitions of Health
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Reference: AQA
The state of physical and mental well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
A state of physical and mental well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
Topics that use Health
- Health issues (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Asthma
- Communicable disease
- Diet and health
- Factors affecting health
- Health and disease risk
- Immune system
- Interaction between body and mind
- Interaction of body and mind
Using Health in the exam
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