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health warningnoun BritishA statement indicating that a product or activity carries serious health risks: we’ve had numerous health warnings that smoking is bad for us figurative the book ought to carry a health warning...- The government is to force mobile phone companies to display a health warning on mobile phone packaging.
- The landmark report alerted citizens to the hazards of smoking and led to health warnings on cigarette packages, advertising restrictions, congressional investigations, and major legal challenges to the tobacco industry.
- In the 1980's, government's touted HIV as near enough a death sentence and in Britain issued public health warnings on television showing icebergs crashing into the sea.
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