health warning
Americannoun
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health warnings
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a written statement on a product declaring that it may have negative impacts on one's health.
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British. a written statement clearly displayed when advertising or selling an investment product, noting that the value of investments may go down as well as up.
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It has put in place an amber health warning for four regions, including London, warning of increased risk to those over 65 years old or with pre-existing health conditions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Prof Robin May, chief scientific officer at the UKHSA, said this was only the second time they had issued the red heat health warning - the last time in July 2022.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
The researchers stressed that these measurements should not be interpreted as a health warning.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2026
The group helped craft California’s Consumer Privacy Act in 2018, and last month backed a New York law that requires mental health warning labels on some social-media platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
My face was on every health warning poster in the hospital.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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