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There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure.
Gina McCarthy

Meaning of "health risk" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEALTH RISK

health risk  [helθ rɪsk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEALTH RISK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Health risk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEALTH RISK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of health risk in the English dictionary

The definition of health risk in the dictionary is something that could cause harm to people's health.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEALTH RISK


asterisk
ˈæstərɪsk
basilisk
ˈbæzɪˌlɪsk
bisque
bɪsk
brisk
brɪsk
de-risk
diːˈrɪsk
disc
dɪsk
disk
dɪsk
fisc
fɪsk
fisk
fɪsk
frisk
frɪsk
lutefisk
ˈluːtəˌfɪsk
minidisc
ˈmɪnɪˌdɪsk
multirisk
ˌmʌltɪˈrɪsk
obelisk
ˈɒbɪlɪsk
RISC
rɪsk
risk
rɪsk
risque
rɪsk
satyrisk
ˈsætərɪsk
tamarisk
ˈtæmərɪsk
whisk
wɪsk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEALTH RISK

health farm
health food
health food shop
health hazard
health inspector
health insurance
health maintenance organization
health minister
health officer
health physics
health problem
health resort
health salts
health scare
health service
Health Service Commissioner
health spa
health stamp
health visitor
health warning

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEALTH RISK

at risk
counterparty risk
country risk
credit risk
downside risk
fire risk
high-risk
no risk
regulatory risk
security risk
take a risk

Synonyms and antonyms of health risk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «health risk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEALTH RISK

Find out the translation of health risk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of health risk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «health risk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

健康风险
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

riesgo para la salud
570 millions of speakers

English

health risk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वास्थ्य जोखिम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المخاطر الصحية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

риск для здоровья
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

risco para a saúde
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বাস্থ্য ঝুঁকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

risque pour la santé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Risiko kesihatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gesundheitsrisiko
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

健康上のリスク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건강 위험
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Resiko kesehatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nguy cơ sức khỏe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுகாதார ஆபத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आरोग्य धोका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sağlık riski
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rischio per la salute
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zagrożenie dla zdrowia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ризик для здоров´я
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

riscuri pentru sănătate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κίνδυνος για την υγεία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

risiko vir die gesondheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hälsorisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

helserisiko
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of health risk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEALTH RISK»

The term «health risk» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.041 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEALTH RISK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «health risk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «health risk» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about health risk

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QUOTES WITH «HEALTH RISK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word health risk.
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Gina McCarthy
There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEALTH RISK»

Discover the use of health risk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to health risk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Adolescent Health Risk Behavior
Previously, infectious diseases accounted for a dispro portionate share of adolescent morbidity and mortality. At present, however, the over whelming toll of adolescent morbidity and mortality is the result of lifestyle practices.
Ralph J. DiClemente, William B. Hansen, Lynn E. Ponton, 1996
2
Health, Risk, and Adversity
This volume provides a unique perspective - a comparative approach to the analysis of health disparities and human adaptability - and specifically focuses on the pathways that lead to unequal health outcomes.
Catherine Panter-Brick, Agustín Fuentes, 2010
3
Health, Risk and News
Health, Risk and News: The MMR Vaccine and the Media examines how this story came to be so influential and asks if the media are to blame for unduly panicking the public.
Tammy Boyce, 2007
4
Effective Health Risk Messages: A Step-By-Step Guide
Effective Health Risk Messages provides step-by-step instructions for developing theoretically-based campaigns that work. Worksheets are provided at the end of each chapter to provide practical experience.
Kim Witte, Gary Meyer, Dennis Martell, 2001
5
Public Health and the Risk Factor: A History of an Uneven ...
A look at how the concept of "risk factor" has influenced public health and preventive medicine, with an emphasis upon the study of heart disease.
William G. Rothstein, 2003
6
Occupational Health Risk Assessment and Management
This book provides the theory and the practice of risk assessment and management in the context of hazardous substances in the workplace based on a rational conceptual framework.
Steven Sadhra, Krishna Rampal, 1999
7
Environmental Modeling and Health Risk Analysis (Acts/Risk)
This book is intended to serve as a comprehensive source for the advancements and contributions made in environmental transformation and transport modeling in general and the associated health risk assessment topics in particular.
Mustafa M. Aral, 2010
8
Health, Risk and Vulnerability
Joanne. Warner. When read in relation to mental health care in post-asylum Britain, Mary Douglas' observation that 'the word risk now means danger; high risk means lots of danger' (1994: 24) has become almost axiomatic. However ...
Alan Petersen, Iain Wilkinson, 2007
9
Risk Assessment for Environmental Health
Written by experts in the field, this important book provides an introduction to current risk assessment practices and procedures and explores the intrinsic complexities, challenges, and controversies associated with analysis of ...
Mark G. Robson, William A. Toscano, 2007
10
Radiation Health Risk Sciences: Proceedings of the First ...
Unique and comprehensive, this book introduces updated radiation health-related issues, including the proper collection and analysis of biological samples, cancer research, psychological effects, fair disclosure, and the effects of low-dose ...
Masahiro Nakashima, Shunichi Yamashita, Yuji Nagayama, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEALTH RISK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term health risk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Overly restrictive sun exposure warnings pose health risk, says new …
TORONTO, July 14, 2015 /CNW/ - Following restrictive sun exposure advice in countries with low solar intensity like Canada might in fact be ... «NorthumberlandView.ca, Jul 15»
2
Health regulators to probe health risk of cervical cancer jab | NY City …
Health regulators said in an announcement yesterday that an investigation will be launched to look into severe side-effects of the cervical ... «NY City News, Jul 15»
3
BMC Public Health | Full text | A cross-sectional survey and latent …
Health risk behaviours do not occur in isolation, and often co-occur or cluster together [15], [21], [40], [41]. Many health risk factors have a ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
4
Physicians working sick despite health risk to patients - Healio
Many physicians and advanced practice clinicians work while sick regardless of the health risks they pose to patients, according to a survey ... «Healio, Jul 15»
5
Harvey Lake blue-green algae presents health risk - New Brunswick …
New Brunswick health officials are warning about blue-green algae being found in a lake southwest of Fredericton. The province says lab tests ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
6
Health risk allowance: Paramedical staffers protests against freeze
On 7 July, the finance division issued a notification under which employees of federal hospitals will stop receiving annual health risk ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
7
North East food challenge craze putting diners' health at risk, experts …
Food challenges at North restaurants inspired by popular TV show Man vs Food could be a health risk, nutrition experts have warned. «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
8
No health risk in Niagara asbestos scare; state cites 6 violations
LOCKPORT – The state Labor Department has completed its investigation of the possible exposure of welfare workers to asbestos as they ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
9
Department of Health Deems Site of Elmira School "Not a Health Risk"
Dawn Hettrick, with State Department of Health, told neighbors there is no health risk. "We've sampled the soil and we've sampled the air in the ... «My Twin Tiers.com, Jul 15»
10
State Asks Coast Officials to Keep Health Risk Quiet
The Oregon Health Authority has put Newport officials in a quandary by alerting them to a public health risk but then asking them not to disclose ... «The Corvallis Advocate, Jul 15»

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