Health is the state of being free from illness or injury. Example: He was restored to health . Depending upon the context in which it is employed, "health" may also refer to or mean: • a person's mental or physical condition.
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According to the World Health Organization, health is a state of being free from any physical, mental and social diseases or pain. It can also be explained as an ability to cope with mental, physical and social challenges in life and adapt to them. When a person is in good health, he/she is able to realize his/her abilities, think and act properly.