No. 1,259 in Swedish
ohälsa
Poor health or ill health.
In a sentence
Ohälsa kan påverka en persons livskvalitet avsevärt.
Ill-health can significantly affect a person's quality of life.
The word 'ohälsa' in this sentence refers to general ill-health or sickness, impacting one's quality of life.
Psykisk ohälsa behandlas ofta med terapi och medicin.
Mental ill-health is often treated with therapy and medication.
Here, 'ohälsa' specifies mental ill-health, indicating psychological conditions that may require treatment.
Förebyggande åtgärder kan minska risken för ohälsa.
Preventive measures can reduce the risk of ill-health.
In this case, 'ohälsa' refers to ill-health in a broader sense, emphasizing prevention to maintain overall health.
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