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May 21, 2013

Healthy Living and Disease Prevention Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Healthy Living and Disease Prevention article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Addiction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alcoholics Anonymous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alcoholism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anxiety: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Arthritis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asbestos: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asthma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atherosclerotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood glucose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Bronchitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CDC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervical cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervix: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chewing tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chlamydia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholesterol: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic bronchitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cirrhosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Coma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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COPD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes mellitus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Elbow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Emphysema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fats: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FDA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Food and Drug Administration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastroesophageal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastroesophageal reflux: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genital herpes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Glucose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gonorrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemorrhage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis C: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Herpes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HIV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Homicide: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HPV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human papilloma virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human papillomavirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insulin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Melanoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Motor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nicotine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obese: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Osteoporosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Otitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Otitis media: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Papilloma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Passive smoking: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radioactive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Reflux: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resistance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Secondhand smoke: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shoulder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sleep: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sore: See the definition from MedTerms.com

SPF: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stroke: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Suicidal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sunscreen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syphilis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tired: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tongue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Venereal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Venereal disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wasting: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wheezing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Withdrawal symptoms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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