Good health is a personal and collective goal. That is why one must promote good health. This can be done through the media, through doctors and through the government that makes policy plans. It appears that promotion of health costs less and is more successful than disease prevention, which used to happen more. By teaching people good health habits, they will experience fewer illnesses. behaviorsbehaviors play a role in the development of diseases. Although in the past people mainly died of acute infectious diseases (flu, tuberculosis, measles and polio), there is now an increase in so-called 'preventive' diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer, car accidents and alcohol and drug abuse. If more good health behaviors were to occur, the number of deaths due to these lifestyle diseases could decrease. In addition, people will die less quickly, increasing the life expectancy of the entire population. Third, people with good health behaviors will have more years of life without symptoms of chronic diseases. Finally, good health behaviors have a cost-saving effect.Health behaviors are behaviors that people perform to increase or maintain their health. Poor health behaviors can easily turn into bad health habits and play a role in the development of diseases.A health habit is a form of behavior that is related to health, and that one automatically exercises without being aware of it....
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