Home > Industry/Domain > Health care
Health care
Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
45Categories 457930Terms
Add a new termContributors in Health care
Health care > Behavioral science 
extension
Health care; Behavioral science
movement by which two elements of any jointed part are drawn away from one another
acute
Health care; Behavioral science
The term for pain 'acute' is used when the pain is very strong and sharp, usually used to describe a specific location of pain.
achy
Health care; Behavioral science
An ache, or being achy, describes a continuous but not severe pain. You can be achy after a workout, or strenuous activity.
vice-like
Health care; Behavioral science
A pain described as 'vice-like' refers to the pain holding or squeezing you very tightly in a painful way.
chronic
Health care; Behavioral science
Used to describe a persistent recurring pain that is serious, and has lasted a long time.
inflamed
Health care; Behavioral science
Being inflamed refers to a part of the body that is swollen, red, and painful because of an infection or injury.
Bitchy Men Syndrome (BMS)
Health care; Behavioral science
This is basically PMS for guys. Surely ladies have to experience all these hormones but men have some of them too and they have to deal with the ladies as well.
Sub-categories
- Arthritis (5830)
- Behavioral science (517)
- Cancer treatment (31937)
- Childbirth (66)
- Chinese medicine ()
- Chronic diseases (64)
- Dementia (39)
- Dentistry (3202)
- Dermatology (116)
- Diabetes treatment (2975)
- Diseases (22470)
- Drug rehabilitation (4949)
- Flu prevention & treatment (1568)
- Genetic disorders (76130)
- Hair loss (2037)
- Health care organizations (30)
- Health care regulations (244)
- Heart disease (4126)
- Hematology (3561)
- High blood pressure (205)
- Hip surgery (818)
- Hospitals (13808)
- Immunization (12)
- Incurable diseases (271)
- Kidney disease (2189)
- Leg surgery (0)
- Leukemia (2506)
- Managed care (1529)
- Medicine (135738)
- Nursing homes (390)
- Nutrition (2978)
- Ophtalmology (51)
- Optometry (16172)
- Organ transplantation (431)
- Orthopedics (1829)
- Pharmacy (22398)
- Podiatry (1666)
- Psychiatry (11523)
- Sexual health (6275)
- Sleep disorder (2897)
- Surgery (143)
- Tuberculosis (3748)
- Vaccines (2878)
- Viruses (400)
- Women’s health (16059)