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Health is wealth is the common basic principle that the man from time immemorial has been interested in trying to control disease. The meaning of health is wealth may be a simple sentence but its sense and meaning is so tremendous and deep. Through the years, in all societies around the world, health has become synonymous and equivalent to the value of wealth. Every human being is expected to lead a healthy life and a life with dignity and worth. Right to health is now a major priority on the international and national agenda. It is an imperative for the development. Right to health is considered as human right and the same cannot be deprived of or abridged, and it is being a human right is universal in its nature. According to Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.

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Dr.Gujjala Adinarayana M.A.Ph.D Assistant Professor in the Post Graduation Department of Law Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati Andhra Pradesh India. He has published number of articles in national and international journals and national international conferences. He has interests in Teaching and Research.

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