Across
- 2. An official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have
- 5. Aa contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages that causes fever and sever aching.
- 9. The process of gradually increasing or getting more and more of something over a period of time
- 10. A respiratory condition where spasms in the lungs cause difficulty in breathing. An asthmatic uses an inhaler to calm the spa
- 13. A method of treating pain and illness using special thin needles that are pushed into the skin in particular parts of the bod
- 15. An illness in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.
- 16. Very fat, in a way that is not healthy
- 20. A lot of small red spots on the skin that are usually itchy.
- 21. A medical condition that causes you to react badly or feel sick when you eat or touch a particular substance.
- 22. Pain inside the ear.
- 23. A form of indigestion felt as a burning sensation in the chest. It is caused by acid regurgitation into the esophagus.
- 25. Any set of rules about food and exercise that someone follows, especially in order to improve their health
- 26. An injury to a joint in your body, especially your wrist or ankle, caused by suddenly twisting it.
- 27. Quickly becomes very serious
- 28. A substance, for example penicillin, that can destroy or prevent the growth of bacteria and cure infections
- 30. The practice of focusing your mind in silence, especially for religious
Down
- 1. Blood pressure that is higher than is normal
- 3. Relating to the heart and the blood vessels
- 4. When the skin becomes red with inflammation as a result of overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun.
- 6. An infectious viral disease causing fever and a red rash on the skin. It typically occurs in childhood.
- 7. A prolonged pain in the back.
- 8. The act of expelling air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound.
- 11. The pain in a tooth or teeth.
- 12. A serious medical condition caused by extreme cold
- 14. Feeling unable to stand steadily.
- 15. A medical condition in which the amount of sugar in the blood is too high
- 17. The feeling that you have when you think you are going to vomit.
- 18. An abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering and a headache.
- 19. Lasting for a long time; difficult to cure
- 24. Strong and healthy
- 29. Not able to sleep
