{"id":869,"date":"2007-04-10T18:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-10T17:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/2007\/04\/10\/salutogenesis\/"},"modified":"2007-04-10T18:44:02","modified_gmt":"2007-04-10T17:44:02","slug":"salutogenesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2007\/04\/salutogenesis\/","title":{"rendered":"Salutogenesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am still thinking about coping and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/2007\/01\/30\/resilience\/\">resilience<\/a>, and have read again <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aaron_Antonovsky\">Antonovsky<\/a>&#8216;s salutogenesis concept of a continuum between health and disease.<br \/>\nIf we are not lucky to find any risk factor<!--more-->, maybe we can find factors that keep us healthy? I am more and more convinced that the WHO definition of Health is a <em>Fata Morgana<\/em>; allergy research could greatly profit from a salutogenesis approach. Here is my simplified redrawing the basic mechanisms:<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/2007\/04\/10\/salutogenesis\/p1010105jpg\/' rel='attachment wp-att-870' title='p1010105.JPG'><img src='https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/p1010105.JPG' alt='p1010105.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 06.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am still thinking about coping and resilience, and have read again Antonovsky&#8216;s salutogenesis concept of a continuum between health and disease. If we are not lucky to find any risk factor &nbsp; CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 06.04.2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asthma-allergy","category-philosophy-of-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}