Topic vocabulary
Health & Fitness
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nutritionnoun/njuˈtrɪʃən/
The process by which organisms take in and use food for growth and health.
“Good nutrition in early childhood is essential for brain development.”
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obesitynoun/əˈbiːsəti/
A medical condition in which a person has too much body fat, increasing the risk of health problems.
“Childhood obesity is a growing concern in many developed countries.”
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sedentaryadjective/ˈsedəntəri/
Involving little physical activity; describing a lifestyle or job that involves a lot of sitting.
“Office work can be very sedentary if you sit for eight hours without breaks.”