♦ health

♦ health
♦ health /hɛlɵ/
n. [u]
1 salute; sanità: good [poor] health, buona [cattiva] salute; health problems, problemi di salute; ill health, cattiva salute; mental health, igiene mentale; to be bad for one's health, essere dannoso alla salute di q.; Ministry of Health, Ministero della sanità; My grandmother's health is improving, mia nonna sta meglio di salute
2 (fig.) prosperità
● (in GB) (local) health authority, autorità sanitaria locale (abbr. ASL) □ (med.) health card (o book), libretto sanitario □ health care, assistenza sanitaria: the health-care sector, il settore sanitario □ (in GB) health centre, centro sanitario (o di medicina preventiva); poliambulatorio □ health certificate, certificato medico; certificato di sana costituzione □ health clinic, consultorio; ambulatorio □ health club, centro di benessere □ (spec. GB) health farm = health spa ► sotto □ health food, alimenti naturali; alimenti biologici □ health freak, fanatico della salute; salutista □ health inspection, controllo sanitario □ health insurance, assicurazione sanitaria; assicurazione contro le malattie □ health maintenance organization ► HMO □ health officer, ufficiale sanitario □ health resort, luogo di cura; stazione climatica □ health risk, rischio per la salute; rischio sanitario □ health salts, sali lassativi □ health spa, clinica della salute (per cure dimagranti, ecc.) □ health tourism, turismo sanitario (viaggi all'estero per ottenere cure meno costose); (anche) turismo della salute (alle terme, ecc.) □ (in GB) health visitor, assistente sanitario a domicilio □ bill of health = bill of health ► bill (2) □ to drink (to) sb.'s health, bere alla salute di q.; fare un brindisi a q.Your (good) health!, alla tua (salute)!

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