Unit 2

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Had addiction to sth
the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them

Children have addition to tv shows and games now

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Allergy to sth
a medical condition that causes you to react badly or feel ill when you eat or touch a particular substance

Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms

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Dehydration
you lose too much water from your body

You can suffer from dehydration when having high fever

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Infection

a desease caused by germs or bacteria

Sneezing is the most common way of increasing the risk of infection

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Obesity
the fact of being extremely fat , in a way that is not healthy

The excessive consumption of sugar leads to obesity

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Suffer a stroke
a sudden serious illness when a blood vessel bursts or is blocked, which can cause death or the loss of the ability to move

The massive stroke left him in a wheelchair

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Administer sth to sb

give drugs , medicine to sb

Police believe his wife could not have administered the poison

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Admit sb to

take sb into a hospital for treatment

Two crash victims were admitted to the local hospital

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Diagnose with sth

say exactly what an illness or the cause of a problem is

Almost a million people are diagnosed with cancer each year

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Discharge from sth

give sb official permission to leave a place or job

She discharged herself from hospital against medical advice

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