Вопрос № 933075 - Английский язык

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Headache is a symptom of many 1_______. It may occur with common cold, fever, eye strain or hunger. It may 2_______ mumps, malaria, measles and many other infections. But if severe 3_______ persists you should consult a doctor. Frequent and 4_______ headache may sometimes be a symptom of brain tumour.

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People nowadays are more 1_______ then they used to be. We jog to keep fit or take other form of regular exercise. Thousands of us go to a gym on a regular basis. Many more diet to lose weight. Fortunately, smoking has been banned on most flights and in most public places because everyone agrees it does harm to our 2_______. However, there are killer 3_______ like Aids and cancer which still seem to be incurable. And 4_______ is the biggest cause of death in the Third World. Heart attacks remain the most common course of death in Europe. The importance of health is reflected in everyday expressions such as ‘to drink to someone’s health’ or saying ‘Your health!’ as we drink a glass of wine.

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To protect the public, all 1_______ must be tested and officially authorized to make sure that they are safe and produced to a quality 2_______. There are different types of medicines. Some are only available on 3_______, others are only available from pharmacies, and there are a small number that can be bought from other retail outlets. To be sure that you get the best product and advice for your needs, ask your 4_______, the expert on medicines.

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Unlike other diseases, there is no objective way to make a 1_______ of mental illness, and very often a diagnosis is based on observations of behaviour and scores in psychological tests. The dividing lines between madness, 2_______, and normality are in fact rarely clear, though strange behaviour and impulses are usually associated with mental illness if suffering is involved.
‘Mental illness’ is a broad label for 3_______ that include
– 4_______ instability
– behavioural disorders
– cognitive dysfunction

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What is the age-related presbyopia treated with?
Glasses are prescribed when light rays do not focus correctly on the retina. If they focus in front of the retina, the result is short-sightedness, also called myopia. This is treated by a concave lens. If light rays focus behind the retina, the result is long-sightedness, also called presbyopia. This is treated with a convex lens. There is laser surgery available now for these problems, though it is not able to treat age-related presbyopia which most people develop in their mid 40s because by that time the lens has lost too much flexibility.

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How is the most important symptom that leads to a diagnosis called?
Symptoms are physical conditions that indicate the illness, and are usually described as either strong mild, or weak. Many illnesses have symptoms in common, such as nausea, high blood pressure, etc., whereas other symptoms are rarer and specific to a narrow range of illnesses. The most important symptom that leads to a diagnosis is called a cardinal symptom, and the symptoms that cause a patient to seek medical help are referred to as presenting symptoms.