100+ từ vựng chủ đề Health and Fitness thông dụng cho kì thi IELTS

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1. Từ vựng về các vấn đề sức khỏe

addiction (n.) – sự nghiện The internet can provide hours of entertainment. However, it can also lead to internet addiction or health problems.
allergy (n.) – sự dị ứng If you have a food allergy, make sure you avoid any of the ingredients that can trigger an attack.
anxiety (n.) – sự lo lắng Studies suggest that the inability to deal with stress is associated with the onset of depression or anxiety.
dehydration (n.) – sự mất nước Cholera causes severe dehydration.
depression (n.) – sự trầm cảm Access to pets can also reduce the severity of depression among hospital patients and help ease the misery of bereavement.
difficulty (n.) – khó khăn There is also evidence that dental problems caused difficulties in other early civilizations and people from those times actually developed treatments for them.
disease (n.) – bệnh tật Evidence has linked stress to heart disease in men, particularly in work situations where they lack control.
disorder (n.) – sự rối loạn Some studies, however, have not found any strong link between stress and eating disorders.
exposure (n.) – sự phơi nhiễm He asserts that the notion that a single exposure to a chemical mixture automatically places a person into a higher risk category is an urban myth that has no foundation.
factor (n.) – nhân tố Different stress factors may affect genders differently.
harm (n.) – tai hại, thiệt hại Missing a meal once in a while never did anyone any harm.
heart attack (n.) – cơn đau tim If an artery that carries blood to the heart becomes blocked, the heart muscle can die. This is known as a heart attack.
infection (n.) – sự lây nhiễm, sự nhiễm trùng Ear infections are common in preschool children.
insomnia (n.) – bệnh mất ngủ The tensions of unresolved stress frequently cause insomnia, generally keeping the stressed person awake or causing awakening in the middle of the night or early morning.
onset (n.) – sự bắt đầu, giai đoạn đầu Studies suggest that the inability to deal with stress is associated with the onset of depression or anxiety.
risk (n.) – rủi ro, sự mạo hiểm Some research has suggested that stress may be a risk factor for suicide.
side effect (n.) – tác dụng phụ Although the drug is very effective, it does have some unpleasant side effects.
stress (n.) – sự căng thẳng In prehistoric times, the physical changes in response to stress were an essential adaptation for meeting natural threats.
stroke (n.) – đột quỵ If the blockage occurs in an artery that carries blood to the brain. part of the brain can die. This is known as a stroke.
acute (adj.) – cấp tính Acute stress can also be harmful in certain situations.
allergic (adj.) – dị ứng The studies show that children may develop a severe allergic reaction to GM foods.
bacterial (adj.) – (thuộc) vi khuẩn; do vi khuẩn During the bacterial reduction of one mole of sulphate, four moles of hydrogen are consumed.
chronic (adj.) – mãn tính, kinh niên Chronic pain caused by arthritis and other conditions may be intensified by stress.
considerable (adj.) – đáng kể The charts clearly show that, in modern times, obesity poses a considerable problem from the age of 30 upwards.
contagious (adj.) – lây, có thể lây nhiễm Patients with diseases that are contagious are isolated in a special area.
daunting (adj.) – làm thoái chí, làm nản chí Indeed, when you are faced with a daunting problem, feeling depressed is often a useful response that may help you analyse and solve it.
doubtful (adj.) – nghi ngờ, ngờ vực It is doubtful whether running is good for you when people get so many physical injuries as a result.
harmful (adj.) – có hại Pregnant women are excluded from receiving CT scans, as the X-rays can be harmful to the fetus.
imperceptible (adj.) – không thể cảm thấy; không thể nhận thấy When they brought her into the emergency room, her breathing was imperceptible.
indicative (adj.) – là dấu hiệu của Memory loss may be indicative of a more serious condition.
infectious (adj.) – lây nhiễm, lây truyền The diseases of poverty, in contrast, are predominantly infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and diarrhoeal diseases.
insurmountable (adj.) – không khắc phục được, không giải quyết được They were now faced with seemingly insurmountable technical problems.
long-sighted (adj.) – viễn thị Long-sighted people are unable to see close objects clearly.
ongoing (adj.) – đang xảy ra, đang diễn ra Depression is an ongoing and pervasive problem in our society.
overweight (adj.) – thừa cân The proportion of Newtown inhabitants who are overweight or obese increases steadily with age.
persistent (adj.) – dai dẳng If stress becomes persistent and low-level, all parts of the body’s stress apparatus become chronically over- or under-activated.
pervasive (adj.) – lan tràn khắp nơi Depression is an ongoing and pervasive problem in our society.
problematic (adj.) – khó giải quyết Depressed people dwell on personal problems, breaking them down into smaller components. Each individual component is less problematic.
deteriorate (v.) – yếu đi, kém đi, giảm đi After all, the functioning of all body systems and organs tends to deteriorate with age.
diminish (v.) – bớt; giảm Certainly, on a more obvious level, stress diminishes the quality of life by reducing feelings of pleasure and accomplishment, and relationships are often threatened.
disrupt (v.) – phá vỡ Some evidence suggests that repeated release of stress hormones disrupts normal levels of serotonin, the nerve chemical that is critical for feelings of well-being.
misdiagnose (v.) – chẩn đoán nhầm She underwent unnecessary surgery because doctors misdiagnosed her with cancer.
overdo (v.) – làm quá One sure sign that you may overdo exercise is if you can’t carry on a conversation while you do it.
trigger (v.) – gây ra In rare cases, stress may trigger hyperactivity of the thyroid gland.

2. Từ vựng về sức khỏe và chăm sóc sức khỏe

appetite (n.) – khẩu vị In contrast, some people suffer a loss of appetite and consequently lose weight.
artery (n.) – động mạch If an artery that carries blood to the heart becomes blocked, the heart muscle can die.
asset (n.) – vốn quý Even in the modern world, the stress response can be an asset for raising levels of performance during critical events.
benefit (n.) – lợi ích Researchers have already proven that green tea has considerable health benefits.
craving (n.) – sự thèm muốn, lòng khao khát Many people develop cravings for salt, fat and sugar to counteract tension and, thus, gain weight.
diagnosis (n.) – sự chẩn đoán The condition is associated with obesity; however, nearly three-quarters of the rise has been attributed to longer lifespans and better diagnosis.
dose (n.) – liều lượng, liều thuốc Recent research casts doubt on the magnitude of many of these seemingly unde­sirable effects and even suggests that a daily dose of caffeine may reduce the risk of some chronic diseases while providing short-term benefits as well.
health (n.) – sức khỏe Pets also make children happier. They are associated with improved psychological well-being, which in turn impacts positively on physical health.
healthcare (n.) – việc chăm sóc sức khỏe Large corporations should have some responsibility in providing healthcare, safe working conditions, and an environment of equality.
therapy (n.) – liệu pháp There is some hope for sufferers in this area as relaxation therapy has been found to reduce stress levels and consequently improve the quality of sleep.
treatment (n.) – sự điều trị When having a heart attack, the sufferer must receive treatment quickly.
immeasurable (adj.) – không thể đo lường được The new medicine has brought about an immeasurable improvement in her life.
moderate (adj.) – vừa phải You should do thirty minutes of moderate exercise on most days.
realistic (adj.) – thực tế Health authorities need to increase public awareness of these issues, but we also need to be realistic. Fast food is popular not only because it is convenient but also because it is tasty.
short-term (adj.) – ngắn hạn While many of caffeine’s undesirable effects, such as elevated heart rate and blood pressure, are brief, some short-term benefits, including pain relief, increased alertness, and increased physical endurance, have also been attributed to caffeine.
vital (adj.) – sống còn, quan trọng The ability to make quick decisions is vital in an emergency.
activate (v.) – làm hoạt động; hoạt hóa Stress can certainly influence the activity of the heart when it activates the sympathetic nervous system.
administer (v.) – phân phát Transporting vaccines isn’t easy because they’re so fragile, so they’re hoping to make an edible vaccine that’ll be easier to ship, score and even administer to patients.
affect (v.) – ảnh hưởng, tác động Such actions and others could theoretically negatively affect the heart in several different ways.
alleviate (v.) – làm nhẹ bớt, làm giảm bớt, làm đỡ, làm dịu, làm khuây khỏa By constricting blood vessels in the brain, it can alleviate headaches – even migraines – and can help counter the drowsiness caused by antihistamines.
avoid (v.) – phòng tránh You should avoid high-fat convenience foods to improve your health.
combat (v.) – ngăn chặn Phase II clinical trials test several hundred volunteers to determine how effectively the drug combats the disease being studied.
confirm (v.) – xác nhận Nevertheless, evidence is still needed to confirm any clear-cut relationship between stress and heart disease.
counteract (v.) – chống lại; kháng cự Many people develop cravings for salt, fat and sugar to counteract tension and, thus, gain weight.
curb (v.) – kiềm hãm; hạn chế It is important for governments to act quickly to curb obesity because of the rising death rate.
cure (v.) – chữa trị Some medicines are undertaken to cure diseases of the eye, the head and the teeth.
diagnose (v.) – chẩn đoán When I was diagnosed with diabetes, they told me I couldn’t eat chocolate.
examine (v.) – kiểm tra Another doctor examined her and could still find nothing wrong.
improve (v.) – nâng cao, cải thiện There is some hope for sufferers in this area as relaxation therapy has been found to reduce stress levels and consequently improve the quality of sleep.
recognise (v.) – nhận ra, phát hiện ra Psychologists now recognise that there are many different types of intelligence and these are reflected in your personality.
recover (v.) – hồi phục It took her a long time to recover from her heart operation.
resolve (v.) – giải quyết The paradox could be resolved if depression was linked to growing old.
screen (v.) – thử nghiệm, kiểm tra Men over 50 are routinely screened for prostate abnormalities.
subsidise (v.) – trợ cấp, phụ cấp To combat this problem, governments should, first of all, heavily tax junk food and use the revenue generated to subsidise healthy fruit and vegetables.
vaccinate (v.) – tiêm chủng All children should be vaccinated against infectious diseases such as measles.

3. Từ vựng về dinh dưỡng và hình thể

diet (n.) – chế độ ăn Weight gain can occur even with a healthy diet in some people exposed to stress.
dietitian (n.) – chuyên gia dinh dưỡng Leading dietitians recommend eating plenty of fruit and vegetables.
obesity (n.) – sự béo phì Stress can have varying effects on eating problems and weight. Often stress is related to weight gain and obesity.
obese (adj.) – béo phì There has been a significant increase in the number of obese people in Newtown.
exercise (n.) – thể dục It was only after several weeks of strenuous exercise that I finally regained my fitness levels.
fast food (n.) – đồ ăn nhanh I hope that they will stop making food with so many additives in it and that fast food will become a lot healthier.
fat (n.) – chất béo A diet that is high in fat can gradually cause a build-up in your arteries that slows down the blood flow and can even block small arteries.
ingredient (n.) – nguyên liệu, thành phần Preparing a healthy meal can take a lot of time as you need to have fresh ingredients.
intake (n.) – sự lấy vào, sự hấp thụ You should reduce your intake of foods that are high in fats, sugar and salt.
junk food (n.) – thực phẩm rác Now that I live by myself, I find I’m too busy to cook or shop for food, so I tend to eat too much junk food nowadays.
muscle (n.) – cơ bắp The heart is considered to be a muscle and, just like any other muscle in your body.
nutrient (n.) – chất dinh dưỡng Fruit and vegetables contain vital nutrients.
nutrition (n.) – sự dinh dưỡng, chất dinh dưỡng Finally, we eat for pleasure as well as nutrition and for this reason I believe that pills will never replace well-cooked food.
portion (n.) – khẩu phần Eat moderate portions and don’t be tempted to order a larger size when eating out.
protein (n.) – chất đạm Soy protein, which can help prevent heart disease, is being added to new breakfast cereals.
serving (n.) – suất ăn You are recommended to eat at least two servings of fruit and three of vegetables every day.
variety (n.) – sự đa dạng Make sure that you eat a variety of foods. It is important to eat from all five food groups.
weight (n.) – cân nặng The correct weight for you depends on many different factors including your age, height and sex.
alternate (adj.) – xen kẽ, luân phiên To give your body the chance to recover, it’s also best to alternate exercise days with rest days.
beneficial (adj.) – có ích Scientists have shown that including fish in our diet may be beneficial in reducing heart disease.
healthy (adj.) – tốt cho sức khỏe Companies offering products with healthy ingredients have set the trend in recent years.
regular (adj.) – thường xuyên Regular exercise helps you burn calories faster, even when you are sitting still.
briskly (adv.) – nhanh Common examples of aerobic exercise include walking briskly, jogging, running, swimming and cycling.
eliminate (v.) – loại trừ; bài tiết You don’t need to eliminate all of your favourite foods but do check the ingredients on food labels.
maintain (v.) – giữ gìn; duy trì Try to maintain a healthy weight. Being too thin can cause as many health problems as being overweight.
overeat (v.) – ăn quá nhiều, ăn quá mức Skipping meals can lead to the fact that you overeat as you will be much hungrier later.
participate (v.) – tham gia Although exercise has become more popular, fewer children participate in sports than 50 years ago because now they spend too much time playing computer games.
prevent (v.) – ngăn chặn People should find their own motivation to prevent obesity by being aware of the potentially fatal consequences of their lifestyles
recommend (v.) – khuyến nghị Leading dietitians recommend eating plenty of fruit and vegetables.
skip (v.) – bỏ qua I’m trying to lose weight, so I’m skipping lunch today.
state (v.) – nói rằng, cho thấy The table clearly states the amount of fat found in commonly used foods.
stimulate (v.) – kích thích Caffeine binds to the same receptors, robbing adenosine of the ability to do its job and leaving caffeine free to stimulate nerve cells.

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