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Used with adjectives:
"
He is still in excellent health."
(excellent, good, perfect)
"
We are worried about his bad health."
(bad, declining, failing, fragile, poor)
"
The doctor said his overall health is good."
(overall, general)
"
He made some suggestions for maintaining his long-term health."
(long-term)
"
We're concerned with his physical health."
(physical, mental)
"
They are discussing environmental health."
(environmental, occupational)
"
This disease is a threat to public health."
(public)
Used with verbs:
"
He enjoys good health despite his age."
(enjoys, has)
"
He eats good food to maintain his health."
(maintain, protect)
"
They are finding ways to improve public health."
(improve, enhance)
"
The campaign promotes good health."
(promotes)
"
He's trying to regain his health."
(regain, restore, recover)
"
Smoking will harm your health."
(harm, damage, ruin, affect, threaten)
"
They are monitoring his health."
(be + monitoring)
"
Her health is slowly failing."
(failing, deteriorating, worsening, improving)
Used with nouns:
"
They want to increase access to health care."
(care, insurance, plans)
"
The health department issued a warning about the flu."
(department)
"
That is a major health hazard."
(hazard, problem, risk, issue)
"
There are many health benefits from exercising."
(benefits)
"
Health education is important."
(education)
"
They are opening a community health center."
(center, clinic)
"
They issued a health warning because of the smoke in the air."
(warning)
"
He eats nothing but health food."
(food)