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Lista de Palabras Nivel B1 - Salud y Enfermedad

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre salud y enfermedad, como "medicine", "healthcare", "drug", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B1.

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CEFR B1 Vocabulary
healthcare
healthcare
[Sustantivo]

the health services and treatments given to people

atención médica, asistencia médica

atención médica, asistencia médica

Ex: Access to affordable healthcare is a major concern for many families in the country. 
welfare
welfare
[Sustantivo]

the state of being healthy, happy, and prosperous

bienestar

bienestar

Ex: The school is concerned with the welfare of its students. 
medicine
medicine
[Sustantivo]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

medicina, medicamento

medicina, medicamento

Ex: The doctor prescribed medicine for her cough. 
medical
medical
[Adjetivo]

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

de medicina

de medicina

Ex: She pursued a career in the medical field to help others improve their health. 
positive
positive
[Adjetivo]

(of a scientific test) showing that a particular substance or condition exists

positivo

positivo

Ex: The positive result of the pregnancy test confirmed her suspicions. 
negative
negative
[Adjetivo]

(of a scientific test) showing that there is no sign of a disease or a particular condition

negativo

negativo

Ex: The doctor informed her that the blood test came back negative for any signs of infection. 
drug
drug
[Sustantivo]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

medicina, medicamento

medicina, medicamento

Ex: Drugs prescribed by doctors play a crucial role in treating various medical conditions, from antibiotics for infections to painkillers for managing discomfort. 
aspirin
aspirin
[Sustantivo]

a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.

aspirina

aspirina

Ex: She took two aspirin tablets to relieve her headache. 
antibiotic
antibiotic
[Sustantivo]

a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria

antibiótico

antibiótico

Ex: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic for the infection. 
capsule
capsule
[Sustantivo]

a type of small, rounded drug that has medicine inside, which when swallowed releases its medical substance

cápsula

cápsula

Ex: The doctor advised taking one capsule twice daily with water. 
first-aid kit
first-aid kit
[Sustantivo]

a set of tools and medical supplies, usually carried in a bag or case, used in case of emergency or injury

botiquín de primeros auxilios, kit de primeros auxilios

botiquín de primeros auxilios, kit de primeros auxilios

Ex: Always carry a first-aid kit when hiking in remote areas. 
bandage
bandage
[Sustantivo]

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

vendaje, venda

vendaje, venda

Ex: She wrapped a bandage around the cut on her finger to protect it from infection. 
Band-Aid
Band-Aid
[Sustantivo]

a small sticky strip used to cover and protect an injuriy, typically a cut

curita, tirita

curita, tirita

Ex: He carefully applied a Band-Aid to his finger after nicking it while chopping vegetables. 
shot
shot
[Sustantivo]

an act of a drug injection to the body

inyección

inyección

Ex: He received a shot to manage his pain. 
to bleed
to bleed
[Verbo]

to lose blood from an injury or wound

sangrar

sangrar

Ex: The paper cut on her finger began to bleed after she accidentally touched it. 
to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to have an illness or disease

sufrir

sufrir

Ex: The child suffered from a high fever and cough, prompting his parents to take him to the doctor. 
painful
painful
[Adjetivo]

making one experience pain

doloroso, dolorido

doloroso, dolorido

Ex: The painful cut on his hand required immediate attention. 
examination
examination
[Sustantivo]

the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues

examen

examen

Ex: The mechanic's examination of the engine revealed several problems. 
test
test
[Sustantivo]

a medical examination of the body or a part of body to detect possible health issues

examen médico, prueba médica

examen médico, prueba médica

Ex: The doctor scheduled a blood test to check for any infections. 
operation
operation
[Sustantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operación

operación

Ex: The doctor explained the details of the operation to ensure the patient understood the procedure. 
to operate
to operate
[Verbo]

to cut open a part of the body in order to repair or remove a damaged organ

operar

operar

Ex: The surgeon needed to operate immediately to remove the patient's appendix. 
to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: First aid is administered to treat minor injuries and wounds. 
treatment
treatment
[Sustantivo]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

tratamiento

tratamiento

Ex: After the accident, he underwent extensive treatment to recover from his injuries and regain mobility. 
to cure
to cure
[Verbo]

to make someone regain their health

curar

curar

Ex: Antibiotics are often prescribed to cure bacterial infections. 
to heal
to heal
[Verbo]

to become healthy again

sanarse, curarse

sanarse, curarse

Ex: Over time, a wound may heal and gradually close. 
mental
mental
[Adjetivo]

relating to the health or state of the mind, including aspects of emotional, psychological, and cognitive well-being

mental

mental

Ex: Regular exercise can have positive effects on both physical and mental health. 
to spread
to spread
[Verbo]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

propagar

propagar

Ex: The flu virus can easily spread in crowded places. 
symptom
symptom
[Sustantivo]

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

síntoma

síntoma

Ex: A persistent cough can be a symptom of a respiratory infection. 
to recover
to recover
[Verbo]

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

recuperarse

recuperarse

Ex: After a week of rest, she started to recover from the flu. 
recovery
recovery
[Sustantivo]

the gradual process of healing or regaining strength after illness, injury, or exertion

recuperación

recuperación

Ex: He required several weeks of recovery after the operation. 
prescription
prescription
[Sustantivo]

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

receta

receta

Ex: The pharmacist filled the prescription for antibiotics. 
care
care
[Sustantivo]

the act of providing treatment and paying attention to the physical and emotional needs of someone or something

asistencia, atención

asistencia, atención

Ex: The elderly residents of the nursing home received compassionate care from the dedicated staff members. 
to care for

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

cuidar a

cuidar a

Ex: The nurse cares for elderly patients at the hospital. 
first aid
first aid
[Sustantivo]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

primeros auxilios

primeros auxilios

checkup
checkup
[Sustantivo]

a complete medical examination of the body to see if there are any health issues

chequeo, revisión

chequeo, revisión

Ex: She scheduled her annual checkup to ensure she was in good health. 
to weigh
to weigh
[Verbo]

to have a specific weight

pesar

pesar

Ex: The baby elephant weighs over 200 pounds. 
poison
poison
[Sustantivo]

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

veneno

veneno

Ex: The scientist studied the effects of poison on the nervous system. 
to [catch] (a|) cold

to get sick with a virus that causes a runny nose, cough, and sore throat

Ex: I felt terrible yesterday; I caught cold after getting soaked in the rain. 
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