Is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and

to improve, their health. It moves beyond a focus on individual

behavior towards a wide range of social and environmental
interventions. While Health promotion is a behavioral social
science that draws from the biological, environmental,
psychological, physical and medical sciences to promote health
and prevent disease, disability and premature death through
education-driven voluntary behavior change activities. The
purpose of health promotion is to positively influence the
health behavior of individuals and communities as well as the
living and working conditions that influence their health.
Health promotion improves the health status of
individuals, families, communities, states, and the nation.
Health education is a profession of educating
people about health.Areas within this profession
encompass environmental health, physical health,
social health, emotional health, intellectual health,
and spiritual health, as well as sexual
and reproductive health education.