The scientific bases of Salutogenesis to promote human health, mental balance and general well-bring are:
What is Salutogenesis promoted in? It is the science that promotes human health by studying the relationships between health, stress and the ability to manage one’s life.
It is based on the evolutionary meaning of emotions and also that happiness and health are linked and depend on our social relationships, that determine 40% of well-being (50% genetics and 10% life events).
Salutogenesis is the science that promotes human health, and is based on the relationship between health, stress, and one’s ability to manage life. Human health is not static or absolute, but changing and relative, so we must act continuously to maintain mental balance and general well-being.
It is a manifest produced by WHO at the First International Conference for the Promotion of Health, held in Ottawa, Canada, in 1986.