Health is a state of being that occurs in varying degrees of wellness and illness ranging from optimal health to death. Determinants of health include the internal and external environments, availability of personal, social, and cultural resources, and lifestyle.
In the medical field, the technical term for health is homeostasis, an organism's ability to efficiently respond to challenges (stressors) and effectively restore and sustain a "state of balance". In the field of alternative medicine the term used to describe one's overall state of being is wellness.
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