Aihepiiri 3 HEALTH

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Anorexia an emotional disorder, especially affecting young women, in which there is an abnormal fear of being fat, causing the person to stop eating, leading to dangerous weight loss.   Anoreksia
Bulimia an emotional disorder in which a person repeatedly eats too much and then forces him- or herself to vomit.   Bulimia
Anxiety the state of feeling nervous or worried that something bad is going to happen. some hospital patients experience high levels of anxiety. Ahdistus
Neurosis a mental illness in which a person suffers strong feelings of fear and worry. Those of anxious temperament are more likely to develop anxiety neurosis. Neuroosi
Trauma mental condition caused by severe shock, especially when the harmful effects last for a long time. the effects of trauma and stress on the body. Trauma
Abortion the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage. a woman’s right to abortion Abortti
Lobotomy a rare medical operation that cuts into part of a person’s brain in order to treat mental illness.   Lobotomia
Amputation the act of cutting off somebody's arm, leg, finger or toe in a medical operation. A boyhood accident led to the amputation of one of his legs. Amputaatio
Stitch one of the small lines of thread that you can see on a piece of cloth after it has been sewn; the action that produces this try to keep the stitches small and straight. Ommel
Blood type any of the different types that human blood is separated into for medical purposes.   Veriryhmä

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Strain pressure on a system or relationship because great demands are being placed on it. The transport service cannot cope with the strain of so many additional passengers. Rasittaa
Bleed to lose blood, especially from a wound or an injury. My finger's bleeding. Vuotaa verta
Trauma a mental condition caused by severe shock, especially when the harmful effects last for a long time. the effects of trauma and stress on the body Trauma
Rupture an injury in which something inside the body breaks apart or bursts. the rupture of a blood vessel Repeämä
Scar  a mark that is left on the skin after a wound has got better. scar tissue Arpi
Asthma a medical condition of the chest that makes breathing difficult. a severe asthma attack Astma
Celiac having or connected with celiac disease, a condition in which food containing gluten causes somebody to become ill. celiac children/patients Keliakia
Corona a ring of light seen around the sun or moon, especially during an eclipse. a ring of light seen around the sun or moon, especially during an eclipse Korona
Diabetes a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the amount of sugar in the blood. can be life threatering Diapetes
Leukaemia a serious disease in which too many white blood cells are produced, causing weakness and sometimes death. The newspapers are full of stories of leukaemia clusters near nuclear establishments. Leukemia

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Autism a mental disorder that starts in early childhood, in which a person finds it very difficult to communicate or form relationships with others and often shows limited or repeated patterns of thought and behaviour.   Autismi
Distressed very upset and anxious. He was too distressed and confused to answer their questions. Ahdistunut
Fracture a break in a bone or other hard material. Old people's bones are more prone to fracture. Murtuma
Addiction the condition of being unable to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful. He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol. Riippuvuus
Dementia a serious mental diskorded caused by brain disease or injury, that affects the ability to think, remember and behave normally. Patients with dementia. Dementtia
Salmonella a type of bacteria that makes people sick if they eat food that contains it; an illness caused by this bacteria. ases of salmonella poisoning. Salmonella
Burn out the state of being extremely tired or ill, either physically or mentally, because you have worked too hard. he point at which a rocket has used all of its fuel and has no more power. Loppuun palaminen
Sunburned uffering from sunburn. Her shoulders were badly sunburned. Auringon polttama
Paralysis a loss of control of, and sometimes feeling in, part or most of the body, caused by disease or an injury to the nerves. Paralysis of both legs. Halvaus
Inflammation a condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful and swollen because of infection or injury. I used a cream to reduce the inflammation.
 
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