| A | B |
|---|
| abuse | hurt badly |
| addictive | able to make your body dependent |
| anonymous | without a name |
| a check-up | an examination |
| a crisis | a very dangerous situation |
| diet | the type of foods you usually eat |
| a hotline | a phone number you can call to get help in an emergency |
| illicit | not legal |
| an infection | a disease that is caused by bacteria or viruses |
| life-threatening | likely to make you very sick and perhaps kill you |
| reduce | lower the amount of something |
| chronic | lasting for a long time |
| acute | lasting for a short time |
| minor | small and not very serious |
| major | serious; important |
| routine | normal; not unusual in any way |
| monitor | keep close watch; to observe carefully |
| a responsibility | something someone is required to do |
| rash | red, rough, itchy skin |
| preventive care | medical treatment and doctor visits that stop you from getting sick in the future |
