Meaning

2 senses
  1. Something that endangers a person's health; any situation, condition or practice that raises the likelihood of illness, disease or injury.

  2. A possibility that an individual will incur medical care expenses, illness-related costs, or other health-related losses that an insurer may be required to cover.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. There are no health risks.

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  2. What are the health risks of smoking?

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  3. Does anal sex have any health risks?

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  4. Being overweight puts your health at risk.

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  5. These athletes are putting their health at risk by using steroids.

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Forms

plural: health risks
Singularhealth risk
Pluralhealth risks

regular

See also

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