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单词 health
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health
(he )
1. uncountable noun [oft with poss] A2
A person's health is the condition of their body and the extent to which it is free from illness or is able to resist illness.
Caffeine is bad for your health.
If you don’t look after your health, no one else will.
2. uncountable noun A2
Health is a state in which a person is not suffering from any illness and is feeling well.
In hospital they nursed me back to health.
Synonyms: wellbeing, strength, fitness, vigour  
3. to drink someone's health phrase [VERB inflects]
When you drink to someone's health or drink their health, you have a drink as a sign of wishing them health and happiness.
In the village pub, regulars drank the health of John and his father.
4. uncountable noun
The health of something such as an organization or a system is its success and the fact that it is working well.
There's no way to predict the future health of the banking industry.
Synonyms: state, condition, shape  
Quotations:
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Constitution of the World Health Organization
Objection, evasion, happy distrust, pleasure in mockery are signs of health: everything unconditional belongs in pathologyFriedrich NietzscheBeyond Good and Evil
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
Idioms:
be given a clean bill of health
to be told by a doctor that you are completely healthy and not ill in any way
He had a full medical late last year and was given a clean bill of health.
to be examined or considered and then judged to be in a satisfactory condition
Fourteen seaside resorts failed to meet the environmental and safety standards, while 43 were given a clean bill of health.
Collocations:
affect health
Three out of four people own a smartphone, but how many think about how it could affect health?
The Sun (2014)
Our lives and health are affected by the quality of our environment, and the way we live our lives influences the quality of the environment.
An Introduction to Community Health (1995)
Being overweight also affects emotional health.
The Sun (2013)
animal health
Human medicine is a branch of animal health, not a wholly different discipline.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
There are serious implications for animal health and the spread of disease.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Without this protective blanket the ultraviolet radiation would be very harmful indeed to human and animal health.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
assess health
To assess physical health, we rely on measures like blood pressure, pulse, cholesterol, and the like.
Christianity Today (2000)
So important is this yardstick that it is used as the accepted international measure to assess public health.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
If you want to assess the health of a fish, look at its head.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
bone health
Exercise can boost your bone health, keep you thin and lower your risk of getting a killer disease.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
To look after your bone health, make sure your diet includes enough calcium.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Some drugs may adversely affect bone health and so can only be used for six months at a time.
The Sun (2015)
boost health
The EU says the measure will boost health and stop kids taking up smoking.
The Sun (2015)
Just two teaspoons a day has been scientifically proven to boost heart health.
The Sun (2016)
All these changes will help boost the health of his blood vessels.
The Sun (2008)
brain health
The brain is a highly dynamic and finely tuned organ, and specific nutrients have the potential to enhance brain health and protect against dementia.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Identify four out of the five and you have very little to worry about in terms of your future brain health.
The Sun (2015)
These all contain antioxidants and other compounds that help to protect brain health.
The Sun (2015)
child health
Child health in Britain must take priority over big business.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She also battled to improve child health in the city by promoting antenatal care.
The Sun (2009)
Some child health specialists recently attended a course to alert them to the practice.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
damage health
Former workers at the factory also claim that their health was damaged by the contamination.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
There is no evidence it damages health.
The Sun (2014)
The illness may also continue to damage health after the visible symptoms have cleared up.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
declining health
With the threat of war and his mother's declining health, he returned to Budapest to complete his law studies.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
In 2008 declining health forced him to retire.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Rumours about her declining health added to the speculation.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
dental health
Recent scientific investigations have found that the impact on dental health is no different if whole fruit or fruit juice is consumed.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
My sleep isn't affected but it is having a big impact on my dental health.
The Sun (2016)
Do we pay enough attention to dental health in Britain?
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
emotional health
Rather than condemn a sick employee, employers would do well to encourage them to look after their emotional health.
The Sun (2015)
Only half have normal emotional health and many report being lonely, unstable and troubled.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Pay particular attention to your physical and emotional health.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
endanger health
There is a much larger group whose illness doesn't reach this crisis point, but is still serious enough to endanger long-term health.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The five defendants face charges of endangering the public health.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
They said that the move would delay abortions and endanger the health of women.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
ensure health
We think our job is to ensure health and survival.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Under the law, employers have a duty to take reasonable care to ensure the health and safety of employees.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The results provide us with crucial clues about daily habits we can adopt to ensure good long-term health.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
financial health
Measuring and monitoring cash flow and other key financial data will help your leadership team assess your company's financial health.
Christianity Today (2000)
It faces a major challenge in its quest to restore the hospital to financial health within the term of the franchise agreement.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The report proves football in England is in rude financial health.
The Sun (2007)
future health
It is also thought that a healthy diet and exercise programme can safeguard the future health of your children.
PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycystic ovary syndrome (2002)
It may be possible to predict your future health just by looking at your own body.
The Sun (2015)
What can our genes tell us about our future health?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
general health
But natural treatment frequently produces unexpected improvements, and will certainly increase your general health.
How to Lower High Blood Pressure (1994)
Raw, organic vegetable juice can help with general health.
The Medicine Chest - your family's guide to prescription drugs (1988)
Just ten minutes of yoga in the morning could help to combat stress and improve your general health.
The Sun (2015)
good health
You can't put a price on good health.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Research shows that moderation is the key to good health.
The Sun (2014)
My mother still lives in the house and is in good health.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
health impact
Aside from the fine detail of the physical plans, this will include modelling of flight paths, the environmental and health impact and further consultation with the public.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Just a single portion of some fruits a day would have an important health impact.
The Sun (2016)
A pay-for-performance approach in the water sector could quantify and incentivize health impact.
Darcy M. Anderson, Evan A. Thomas, Thomas F. Clasen 2018, 'Quantifying Averted Disability-Adjusted Life Years as a Performance Indicator for Water Quality Interventions: A Review of Current Methodologies and Challenges', Water
health implications
You need her comfort and there could be some health implications you need to talk about together.
The Sun
Increasing awareness of climate change and the health implications of urban air pollution will help, too.
Times,Sunday Times
But, soon enough, he was brainstorming its health implications.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
But the rapid pace at which we guzzle our food could have long-lasting health implications, scientists warn.
The Sun
Carrying those extra pounds can have serious health implications.
Times, Sunday Times
health improved
Given community workers, their health improved and costs went down.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The air in cities across Europe became cleaner, visibility became better and public health improved.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Participants' sleep, hygiene, nutrition and health improved, and they drank less than before signing up.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
health initiative
More recently, the health initiative study has been criticised for failing to break down the results by age.
Times, Sunday Times
Patients could be treated in ambulances before they reach the hospital through video conferencing screens under a health initiative.
Times,Sunday Times
The maternal health initiative calls for countries to reduce their maternal mortality rate by three quarters by 2015.
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The researchers said that the findings supported public health initiatives to boost fruit and vegetable consumption.
Times, Sunday Times
Which, quite apart from anything else, seems to run contrary to government health initiatives promoting vegetable consumption.
Times, Sunday Times
health insurer
However, should her health insurer pay for private treatment?
Times, Sunday Times
The $800 was what my health insurer wouldn't pay.
Times, Sunday Times
The contract includes an option for a second 10 years, the non-profit health insurer said yesterday.
Globe and Mail
Similarly, a fitness tracker knows whether you're a couch potato or a gym bunny - valuable data for any health insurer.
Times, Sunday Times
In those systems, your contributions go directly to the health insurer of your choice, not to the government.
Times, Sunday Times
health issue
Throwing a few shopping vouchers into the mix seems a crude solution to a complex public health issue and a very personal decision.
Times, Sunday Times
It led to a financial disaster, a vocational struggle, and a serious health issue.
Christianity Today
And he warned that overlong coats can be a health issue for mutts.
The Sun
She pulled out because of what was described as a health issue.
The Sun
And even then you need an underlying health issue for the virus to be lethal.
The Sun
health official
The region's top health official retired and another high-ranking official was dismissed in the wake of the incident.
Times,Sunday Times
A public health official stood over her shoulder while she repeated his instructions for purifying snow for drinking water.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
The participant with the first move was a top-ranking public health official.
Smithsonian Mag
An environmental health official confirmed the findings.
The Sun
But in the view of one former health official, the public health system needs help itself.
The Scientist
health outcome
Antioxidant status and activity are useful biomarkers but do not directly equate to a health outcome.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
The conclusion was that advance directives needed to be based more on health outcome states than on rosters of medical treatments and legal jargon.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
We understand that some health outcomes fall short of what we should all expect.
Times, Sunday Times
We would be very concerned to see cuts that affected these budgets given that they are an integral part of improving health outcomes for patients.
Times, Sunday Times
These systems deliver greater equity and, in the main, better health outcomes than we see in our taxpayer-funded, largely monopoly-delivered system.
Times, Sunday Times
health policy
This has been widely reported as a radical departure in health policy when it's nothing of the sort.
Times, Sunday Times
We saw public health policy being guided by fear rather than by the best available science.
Christianity Today
A strange consensus on health policy prevailed at the election.
Times, Sunday Times
It's an unintended consequence of well-meaning health policy.
The Sun
Their report confirms that public health policy now means not just providing clean air or water, but policing personal behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times
health problems
In recent years, this has been compounded by serious health problems, including temporary hearing loss and a degenerative eye condition.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The chemicals are causing serious health problems for the wildlife that dramatically reduces their chances of survival in the Arctic environment.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
These are not just for people with serious health problems, such as cancer or heart disease.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He had endured serious health problems in recent years.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
health programme
A planning officer earns on average 28,598, and the benefits package includes dental insurance, personal insurance, an occupational health programme and an employee assistance scheme.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Five days of rigorous exercise on a calorie-controlled diet will kick-start any health programme.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Any avoidance of normal food items can only really help in the context of a total health programme.
Turner, Roger Newman The Hayfever Handbook - a summer survival guide (1988)
Annual health screenings are supported by an occupational health programme and the firm's own doctor.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
health reform
That's been true of every health reform under every government.
Times, Sunday Times
Some called for the health reform to be abandoned altogether.
Times, Sunday Times
The impact of health reform will be initially all positive: more and more people able to get insurance, without the full costs being felt.
Times, Sunday Times
There has been no headway on health reform.
Times, Sunday Times
It hosts brainy seminars about behavioural economics but none about health reform.
Times, Sunday Times
health specialist
It may help if the assessment and report are done by an occupational health specialist rather than the employee's doctor.
Times, Sunday Times
He saw another occupational health specialist and was given a new return-to-work plan.
Times, Sunday Times
For the next ten years she saw more than 30 health specialists, though once dipped to a dangerously low 3st 10lbs.
The Sun
Public health specialists say vapers are being used for experimentation rather than to kick the smoking habit.
The Sun
The authors are calling for further research, discussion and regulation, with input from health specialists.
Times,Sunday Times
health spending
Increased investment in cycling should in theory lead to savings in health spending.
Times, Sunday Times
After that the government's commitments to pensions and health spending will see emergency-level deficits return again.
Times, Sunday Times
This would increase health spending north of the border as well.
Times,Sunday Times
He has been widely pilloried for his observation that health spending will rise as a proportion of national income.
Times, Sunday Times
Malaria accounts for 40 per cent of some countries' public health spending, putting tremendous pressure on already overburdened health systems.
The Sun
health status
So take our full-length mirror challenge and workout your health status.
The Sun (2013)
The interviewees were assessed to ensure that they could give meaningful answers and asked questions using standard health status, cognitive impairment and quality of life questionnaires.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Other research has shown that exercise, health status and socioeconomics influence physical performance.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
health system
Yet for all that dedication and compassion, for a wealthy nation we have no more than a fair to middling health system.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Patients are at the mercy of a fragmented health system obsessed with bureaucracy rather than with the needs of the people it serves, charities say.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
She thinks fame comes in the form of implants funded by an overstretched health system.
The Sun (2013)
Indeed, the mental health system is extremely effective and well resourced.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
human health
The farming industry will say there is no hard evidence that antibiotic use in agriculture is harming human health.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Listed below are some specific ways that population growth can impact human health.
An Introduction to Community Health (1995)
There is no threat to pigs or poultry and no threat to human health.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
long-term health
Yet potentially sacrificing your long-term health for a sport is a dangerous gamble to take.
The Sun (2017)
Fifteen were told they could face long-term health risks, including an innocent visitor to the capital and staff at two hotels.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It is likely to be a much better indicator of how much weight you should be carrying for optimum long-term health.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Instead, realistically assess what your long-term health needs might be.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
maintain health
Vitamin B has a part to play in maintaining the health of the muscular tissues, the nerves and the skin.
The Vitamin Fact Finder (1987)
Almost 65 per cent of us fail to carry out the recommended 150 minutes of activity a week needed to maintain health.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Studies show that light exercise helps maintain general health and mobility but will not help you lose weight.
The Sun (2009)
monitor health
Defence chiefs called for the development of clothing that can monitor health after dozens of fast-jet pilots complained of nausea.
Times,Sunday Times
Furthermore, they can monitor health information systems and the timeliness and completeness of information transactions between primary care physicians and specialists.
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The centralised location also made it easier to monitor health and safety and general working conditions.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Trials are not just about new medicines - they cover new ways of giving medicines and smarter ways of monitoring health and disease.
Times, Sunday Times
Projects range from a program that can convert drawings to musical compositions, to wearable sensors for monitoring health, to electronic ink.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
oral health
Having bad oral health is an indicator your physical health isn't great.
The Sun (2015)
Eating and drinking through the day take their toll on our oral health.
The Sun (2011)
Poor oral health during childhood increases the risk for poor nutrition and other health problems.
An Introduction to Community Health (1995)
overall health
With these recommendations there has been a significant improvement in the overall health of some in the general population.
The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food (1988)
And he may choose to monitor what effect his weight gain is having on his overall health.
The Sun (2006)
It will probably be more effective at boosting your overall health.
The Sun (2011)
physical health
Family doctors and hospital clinicians will be instructed to consider mental as well as physical health during each contact with patients.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Personal relationships contribute more to mental and physical health than do money or fame.
Paul Martin MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE (2005)
And a German gymnasium has more to do with intellectual than with physical health - it is a grammar school.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He knew that a Baltimore physician and nurse had restored his parishioner to physical health.
Clancy, Tom WITHOUT REMORSE (1993)
The research is part of growing evidence pointing to the importance of an active group life in preserving mental and physical health.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
poor health
Some of the cumulative effects of ongoing stress are fatigue, sleep problems and poor health.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Lack of social integration costs almost 2 billion in poor health through loneliness and mental health problems.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Many should have been given a higher annuity because they were in poor health, which means that they had a lower life expectancy.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Too much fat can lead to weight gain and poor health.
Colette Harris, With Theresa Cheung PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycystic ovary syndrome (2002)
promote health
Nuts are rich in naturally occurring plant compounds thought to promote good health.
The Sun (2012)
It promotes good health and keeps body fat low.
The Sun (2013)
One way in which happiness promotes physical health is by providing a buffer against stress.
MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE (2005)
protect health
The judge said that he was acting to protect the mental health of the man and his family.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
These all contain antioxidants and other compounds that help to protect brain health.
The Sun (2015)
Our central focus will be on protecting public health.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
psychological health
She has lost weight and the knock-on effects both on her physical and psychological health can be life-changing in every way imaginable.
The Sun
In losing weight, she will have increased her general physical and psychological health.
The Sun
After being imprisoned in a tiny cellar, her sudden reappearance in the garden of an elderly neighbour, in apparently good physical and psychological health, amazed the world.
Times, Sunday Times
Steps in animal-assisted therapy include three stages for physical and psychological health improvement.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
However, when a person uses the same model to track psychological health consistently over time, the collection of droplets accumulate creating patterns, much like the shape of a fountain.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
reproductive health
They are working on the link between chemicals in rivers and reproductive health.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Researchers asked the women about other risk factors including their height and weight, reproductive health, family history of breast and ovarian cancer and use of hormonal contraceptives.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Nonetheless, interest in agents that are hazardous to reproductive health will remain high.
An Introduction to Community Health (1995)
restore health
Healing is the natural ability of one person to restore health in another.
Wilkinson, Steve M.E. and You - a self-help plan (1988)
The museum wants countries to preserve what is left and restore the health of dead reefs.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
That means cleaning up our agriculture, and restoring health to the soil.
Thompkins, Peter, Bird, Christopher Secrets of the Soil (1990)
social health
Strong and diverse networks are crucial to social health and very different from the 'work the room' association of old-style networking.
Times, Sunday Times
He envisaged that social workers would work in a complementary relationship with doctors, the former concentrating on physiological health, and the latter on social health.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Social health depends on the harmonious interworking of these three activities.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Newer projects include services for social health and wellbeing, and those facing unemployment.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Areas within this profession encompass environmental health, physical health, social health, emotional health, intellectual health, and spiritual health.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
threat to health
It outlines a phased response, depending on the severity and location of the threat to health.
Times,Sunday Times
In his words, 'the medical establishment has become a major threat to health'.
Times, Sunday Times
It has been praised by some as a superfood and condemned by others as a dangerously indigestible threat to health.
Times, Sunday Times
There probably was a serious threat to health and safety on that occasion, but it did not come from the stove.
Times, Sunday Times
Which investments can inoculate our life savings against the coronavirus crisis, the greatest threat to health and wealth in living memory?
Times,Sunday Times
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Chinese: 健康
Japanese: 健康
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