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Disease resulting in compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences

Biological process of getting older

Problematic alcohol consumption

Alopecia areata

Medical condition

Body mass index

Measure of relative weight based on an individual's mass and height

Milk produced by the mammary glands in the breast of a human female

Feeding of babies or young children with milk from a woman's breast

Rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco leaves made to be smoked

Small roll of cut tobacco designed to be smoked

Diet (nutrition)

Sum of food consumed by an organism

Dietary supplement

Product that provides additional source of nutrients

Bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness

Extended breastfeeding

Breastfeeding past 12 or 24 months, depending on regional definition

Union of opposite-sex gametes in sexual reproduction to form a zygote

Collection of foods that share similar nutritional properties or biological classifications

Frailty syndrome

Weakness in elderly person

Study of the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging

Loss of hair from the head or body

1980 ensemble comedy film directed by Robert Altman

High-fructose corn syrup

Processed corn syrup

Human hair color

Pigmentation of hair follicles

Human nutrition

Provision of essential nutrients necessary to support human life and health

Human–animal breastfeeding

Sustained inability to eat sufficient food

Inability to reproduce

Medical condition that results from eating too little, too much, or the wrong nutrients

Level of psychological well-being

Provision to cells and organisms to support life

Medical condition of excess body fat

Occupational safety and health

Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work

Pattern hair loss

Medical condition

Physical fitness

State of health and well-being

Practice of inhaling a burnt substance for psychoactive effects

Tool specifically made to smoke tobacco or other products

Stress (biology)

Organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition or a stimulus

Substance Abuse

Topics referred to by the same term

Substance dependence

Need for a drug, whose discontinuation results in withdrawal symptoms

Substance use disorder

Continual use of drugs (including alcohol) despite detrimental consequences

Telogen effluvium

Medical condition

Nutrients required by organisms in small amounts

Reduction of the total body mass

Woman who breastfeeds and cares for another's child

A broad subject that encompasses all facets of women's health

Fold, ridge, or crease in the skin