HEALTH AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL STUDENTS

Beysenova Ayzada Dayrabaevna

Authors

Beysenova Ayzada Dayrabaevna Assistant Professor of the Department of Public Health, Healthcare Management and Physical Education Tashkent State Medical University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Keywords:

Student health, physical development, medical students, physical inactivity, lifestyle, academic workload, stress, immunity, prevention, physical activity, functional state of the body, healthy lifestyle.

Abstract

This paper examines the health and physical development of medical students. It analyzes key factors affecting their health, including high academic workload, psychoemotional stress, and lifestyle factors. Common disorders, such as gastrointestinal diseases, poor posture, decreased physical activity, and decreased immunity, are highlighted. Particular attention is paid to students' physical development and the problem of physical inactivity. It concludes that preventive measures aimed at improving the health and increasing the physical activity of medical students are necessary. This paper examines the health and physical development of medical students as a specific social and professional group. Studying at a medical school is accompanied by high intellectual and emotional stress, which significantly impacts the functional state of students. Key risk factors, such as chronic stress, sleep deprivation, irregular meals, physical inactivity, and intense academic workload, are analyzed.