Importance of health education for college students

1. Health education plays an important role in school health work. Carrying out health education in colleges and universities is helpful for students to understand diseases and change bad living habits, which is conducive to the development of public health work. Providing medical and health facilities alone cannot guarantee the improvement of school health. It is necessary to make college students understand health correctly through health education, and maintain health through a good lifestyle and positive self-care awareness. School health work is the guarantee of the health of teachers and students in schools and an important way to improve the quality of the people.

2. Health education is an important means to achieve national health, and school health education is the basis of national health education. Health education can enhance college students' health knowledge, make them further understand the value and significance of health, enhance their sense of responsibility and consciousness of maintaining their own health, and improve their ability of self-care and disease prevention; Help college students consciously choose healthy behavior and lifestyle, eliminate or reduce the influence of risk factors, thus promoting physical and mental health and improving the quality of life.