Holistic, dynamic health policies and health in all policies,For best of global health need of hour

Context: Globally health policies are made with best of intentions for global health, but policies may not be holistic and dynamic. Policy makers may be advocating programs which support measures damaging to health, drawing on narrow economic savings over long-term costs. Impact of social, political, economic determinants of health has long been recognized. Also health is affected by every nonhealth policy. Major realization has been evident during COVID pandemic. Objective - Collect information, opinions, studies in relation to health policies, other policies, affecting health. Material – Literature search, studies, reviews and opinions were added by self observations and experiences. Findings and Conclusion Health policies many a times lack vision because they are made without realization of effects like impoverishment, business failures, impact on mental health. They affect family too, with vicious cycle. Strengthening health policies, improving health outcomes have major tangible co-benefits for nonheath sectors. Everything affects health, but not every policy maker thinks, health is his/her problem. Nature’s calamites lead to massive floods, wild fires with record temperatures, their management also affects every life on earth. COVID pandemic made it visible that health emergencies can bring complete hault on track of sustainable development. Investing in health is key to healthy economy too. Conclusion For comprehensive health policies deeper understanding of ground realites is essential. Also nonhealth policies need to bring benefits to health with win–win situation, and achieve multiple policy targets. Better health with better working, fewer people dieing prematurely, promotes economic growth too.