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Wellness vs Prevention - What's the difference?

wellness | prevention |

As nouns the difference between wellness and prevention

is that wellness is the quality or state of being in good health while prevention is prevention.

wellness

English

Noun

  • The quality or state of being in good health.
  • The process of learning about and engaging in behaviors that are likely to result in optimal health.

    • Anagrams

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    prevention

    English

    Noun

  • (obsolete) The act of going, or state of being, before.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • The greater the distance, the greater the prevention .
  • (obsolete) Anticipation; especially, anticipation of needs, wishes, hazards and risks; hence, precaution; forethought.
    • (Hammond)
    (Shakespeare)
  • The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
    • (South)
  • * Shakespeare
    • Casca, be sudden, for we fear prevention .