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Saludholística

/saˈluð.oˈlistika/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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  1. 1

    An approach to health that considers the whole person, including physical, mental, and social factors.

    "Practicing saludholística can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life."
  2. 2

    A philosophy in healthcare that promotes wellness through holistic methods.

    "Many wellness centers focus on saludholística to enhance their clients' overall health."

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The term 'saludholística' is derived from the Spanish words 'salud', meaning 'health', and 'holística', which comes from the Greek 'holos', meaning 'whole'. The concept emphasizes the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and social well-being, evolving in the late 20th century as a response to traditional medical practices that often treat symptoms in isolation.

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