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allergy
hypersensitivity to substance
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anxiety
feeling of worrying
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artery
type of blood vessel
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cravings
- strong desire for something
- (longing, yearning)
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diagnosis
identification of illness
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infection
- communicable disease
- virus, bug(informal)
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ingredient
item in recipe (component of a mixture)
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insomnia
difficulty in sleeping
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intake
amount taken in or consumed
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junk
rubbish, cheap stuff
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nutrient
nourishing substance
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onset
start, the beginning of something
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serving (n)
quantity of food provided
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therapy
treatment to cure
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acute
extremely serious, severe, or painful
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brisk
- quick: done quickly and energetically
- brusque: talking in abrupt way
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chronic
long lasting: describes an illness or medical condition that lasts over years
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moderate
- small: not great, large or severe
- reasonable
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persistent
continuing despite (despyt) problems
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counteract
lessen effect of something
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curb
hold something back: to restrain, control
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diminish
- make or become smaller
- reduce
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disrupt
- disturb, interrupt
- destroy order
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overdo
- do something to excess
- do something too much
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trigger
- make something happen
- memories triggered by the sight of old photos
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dietitian
nutrition specialist
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debilitating
weakening: reduce somebody's strength or energy
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writhe
- move in twisting way
- she was writhing in agony
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