The uniformed service of the Public Health Service and organized under the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHS Corps) is one of the seven United States Uniformed Services. The Surgeon General of the United States, a vice admiral, directs the PHS Corps, which provides licensed medical and health sciences professionals to the PHS, DHHS, other United States Uniformed Services and other government agencies.

plural of health food

Any food that is considered to be especially beneficial to health.

The range of health care services outside the scope of the medicine, dentistry and nursing professions, e.g. music therapy, physiotherapy, optometry, etc.

plural of healthcentre

Alternative form of hield / (weaving) heddle

Alternative form of hield

One's emotional well-being, especially with reference to one's outlook on life, ability to cope with stress or the absence of a mental disorder.

(dialectal, Scotland) Wholesome; healthful.

(historical) In Anglo-Saxon law, a fine or mulct of uncertain character.