Comments on behaviors determining health / 中华行为医学与脑科学杂志

ABSTRACT

The health is the precious societal treasure and the essential elements for human.The pursuit of health is the eternal theme for human.With the development of society,more than 60％ of chronic non-communicable diseases are caused by unhealthy behaviors and lifestyles,so that these unhealthy behaviors and lifestyles have become the greatest killer for the human health and brought huge disease burden for family and society.Therefore,advocating the good behaviors and lifestyles and modifying bad behaviors and lifestyles have become the fundamental method to keep in good health and to promote social development.The view that behaviors determine health not only covers psychological balance,adherence to healthy diets,increase in physical exercise and control of tobacco and alcohol use which intervene human health in basic necessities of life,but also includes morality promotion.Moral health is the foundation of psychological health and physical health.The social culture of behaviors determining health will be widely popular and the psychological and physical health will finally come true,only when adhering to healthy behaviors and lifestyles in all aspects of human' s daily life over the lifespan.