Preferred label
Health
Alternative labels
Personal health
Wellness
Broader term
Physical characteristics
Narrower term
Hygiene
Related terms
Coughing
Diseases
Fatigue
Food inspections
Health care
Loss of consciousness
Nausea
Nutrition
Obesity
Pain
Physical fitness
Safety
Sanitation
Sneezing
Yoga (Exercise)
Scope note
For the state of optimal physical and mental well-being, free of pain or disease. Search under HEALTH CARE for activities or systems directed at maintaining or improving health. Search under HYGIENE for personal body care and cleanliness. Search also under the subdivision --HEALTH & WELFARE used with names of ethnic, racial, and regional groups, and with classes of persons (Appendix A). Search also under the subdivision --HEALTH used with names of persons (Appendix B).
Change note
Formerly TGMI term.