Health Problems

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  1. 5. to breathe noisily and with difficulty
  2. 7. lasting for a long time; difficult to cure
  3. 10. ​the state of being extremely tired or ill, either physically or mentally, because you have worked too hard
  4. 13. ​physical weakness, especially as a result of illness
  5. 14. to die from the effect of a disease or an injury
  6. 19. ​a feature or characteristic in a person’s body or behaviour that is not usual and may be harmful or cause illness or worry; the fact of having such a feature or characteristic
  7. 20. ​an uncomfortable feeling caused by having too much gas in the stomach
  8. 22. a sudden pain that you get when the muscles in a particular part of your body contract, usually caused by cold or too much exercise
  9. 26. a general feeling of being ill, unhappy or not satisfied, or that something is wrong in society, without being able to explain or identify what is wrong
  10. 27. the state of being addicted to something
  11. 28. an acute illness is one that has quickly become severe and dangerous
  12. 32. to shake slightly because you are cold, frightened, excited, etc.
  13. 33. a growth containing liquid that forms in or on a person’s or an animal’s body and may need to be removed
  14. 34. ​a medical condition of the chest that makes breathing difficult
  15. 36. a mental state where somebody becomes excited and not able to think or speak clearly, usually because of illness
  16. 37. a blue, brown or purple mark that appears on the skin after somebody has fallen, been hit, etc.
  17. 39. ​pain and difficulty or something that causes it
  18. 42. an open sore on the outside of the body or on the surface of an organ inside the body, where there is a break in the skin or membrane covering the organ that fails to heal
  19. 43. ​a person or animal that passes a disease to other people or animals, usually without showing any symptoms
  20. 45. to hit something, especially a part of the body, against something by accident
  21. 46. ​a painful place on a person’s skin, caused by lying in bed for a long time
  22. 49. the condition of being unable to get rid of waste material from the bowels easily
  23. 51. ​having to stay in bed all the time because you are sick, injured or old
  24. 52. to make something worse, especially a disease or problem
  25. 55. to make somebody ill
  26. 56. to make an illness or a bad or unpleasant situation worse
  27. 58. a very small living thing that can cause infection and disease
  28. 59. ​attacked violently or repeatedly and injured
  29. 60. deeply unconscious
  30. 61. (especially of an old person) physically weak and thin
  31. 62. ​a slight pain
  32. 63. the headache and sick feeling that you have the day after drinking too much alcohol
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  1. 1. to make your skin or a part of your body painful
  2. 2. to break the surface of your skin by rubbing it against something rough
  3. 3. a mass of cells growing in or on a part of the body where they should not, usually causing medical problems
  4. 4. not dangerous or likely to cause death
  5. 6. to walk with difficulty, especially because your feet or legs hurt
  6. 8. to take too much of a drug at one time, so that it is dangerous
  7. 9. a very severe type of headache that often makes a person feel sick and have difficulty in seeing
  8. 11. ​the sudden start of something unpleasant, especially violence or a disease
  9. 12. an injury in which something inside the body breaks apart or bursts
  10. 15. to hit somebody on the head, making them become unconscious or confused for a short time
  11. 16. a serious disease in which growths of cells form in the body and kill normal body cell
  12. 17. ​the state of being too ill to do your work or take care of yourself
  13. 18. ​to spend time getting your health and strength back after an illness
  14. 21. a disease spread by rats that causes a high temperature, swellings on the body and usually death
  15. 23. an illness with a high temperature and often loss of consciousness, caused by being in too great a warmth for too long
  16. 24. ​ill and weak, especially over a long period or as a result of being old
  17. 25. ​feeling sick; wanting to vomit
  18. 29. extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have an effect
  19. 30. pale, especially because of illness
  20. 31. ​a disease that causes painful white areas on the skin and can destroy nerves, muscles, etc.
  21. 35. to injure a joint in your body, especially your wrist or ankle, by suddenly twisting it
  22. 38. to burn yourself or part of your body with very hot liquid or steam
  23. 40. spreading very quickly and difficult to stop
  24. 41. a break in a bone or other hard material
  25. 44. to touch your skin or make a very small hole in it so that you feel a sharp pain
  26. 47. existing since or before birth
  27. 48. very fat, in a way that is not healthy
  28. 49. disease spreads by close contact between people
  29. 50. a serious problem
  30. 51. a swelling on the surface of the skin that is filled with liquid and is caused, for example, by rubbing or burning
  31. 53. to go back into a previous condition or into a worse state after making an improvement
  32. 54. a feeling of being extremely tired, usually because of hard work or exercise
  33. 57. ​the fact of being very thin and weak, usually because of illness or lack of food