health care

• Conjunto organizado de serviços e profissionais que prestam assistência médica, tratamento e prevenção de doenças a indivíduos ou comunidades.

The organized provision of medical care, treatment, and preventive services to individuals or communities by professionals and institutions.

1. Medical servicesB1formal

   The organized provision of medical care, treatment, and prevention of illness or injury.

   Assistência médica

   • Access to affordable health care is a basic human right.
   • The government is reforming the health care system.
   • She works in the health care industry as a nurse.

2. Maintenance of well-beingB1formal

   The efforts made to maintain or restore physical, mental, or emotional well-being.

   Cuidados de saúde

   • Regular exercise and a balanced diet are important for health care.
   • Mental health care is just as important as physical health care.
   • Preventive health care includes regular check-ups and vaccinations.