La alimentaci�n
diet
la comida basura/chatarra
junk food
los restaurantes r�pidos
fast food restaurants
la autoestima
self-esteem
el bienestar
well-being
el estado de �nimo
mood (state of being)
la salud
health
adelgazar/enflaquecer
to lose weight/to get thin/to slim down
los s�ntomas y las enfermedades
symptoms and sicknesses/illnesses
la depresi�n
depression
la enfermedad
sickness/illness
la gripe
flu
la herida
injury
el malestar
discomfort/uneasiness
la obesidad
obesity
la respiraci�n/respirar
breathing/to breathe
la tensi�n (alta/baja)
blood pressure (high/low)
la tos/toser
the cough/to cough
el virus
virus
contagiar(se de)
to infect / transmit/ "give" ; to become infected "to get from"
me contagiaste tu resfriado (you gave me your cold); me contagi� de mi hermano (I got it from my brother)
desmayarse
to faint
empeorar
to worsen
engordar
to gain weight/to get fat
dejar de (fumar)
to quit (smoking)
descansar/relajarse
to rest/to relax
estar a dieta
to be on a diet
prevenir (e - ie)
to prevent
trasnochar
to stay up all night (to stay up late)
sano
healthy (adjective)
mejorarse
to get better
enfermarse
to get sick
estar resfriado (constipado)/ tener un resfriado/ catarro
to be stuffy or stuffed up / to have a cold
lastimarse
to hurt onself
permanecer
to remain/ to stay
ponerse bien/mal
to get well/ to get sick
sufrir (de) / padecer
to suffer (from)
tener buen/mal aspecto
to look good/bad (oh...you don't look so good)
tener fiebre/ escalofr�os
to have a fever/ chills
agotado/ exhausto
exhausted
inflamado/ inlamar/ hinchar
inflamed or swollen/ to swell
mareado / marear
dizzy or nauseated / to make someone nauseated or dizzy (las alturas me marean - heights make me sick)
la cirug�a
surgery
el/la cirujano/a
the surgeon
la consulta
the consultation
el consultorio
the office (doctor or dentist)
la operaci�n/operar
the operation/ to operate
los primeros auxilios
first-aid
la sala de emergencias
emergency room
la medicinas / los medicamentos
medicines
la aspirina
aspirin
el calmante
painkiller
el jarabe
syrup (like cough syrup)
la pastilla
pill
la receta
prescription (also means recipe...but in this unit..."recipe" for medicine!)
el tratamiento
treatment
el remedio (casero)
remedy (home)
la vacuna
vaccine
la venda
bandage
el yeso
cast
curarse
to cure/ to heal
poner una inyecci�n
to give a shot
recuperarse
to recover / to recuperate
sanar
to heal
tratar
to treat
curativo
curative