If you've been trying to lose weight for a while, you may be tempted to buy an over-the-counter diet pill or ask your doctor for a prescription. While some remedies are indeed effective, all diet pills carry some health risks, warns the Mayo Clinic.
Definition of terminal. 1  1 : a part that forms the end : extremity, termination. 2  2 : a terminating usually ornamental detail : finial. 3  3 : a device attached to the end of a wire or cable or to an electrical apparatus for convenience in making connections.
Simply put, a terminal illness is an infection or an illness which will result in death. Terminal illnesses or infections are considered incurable when there are no conservative therapies available which will eliminate it from the body.t is possible to be diagnosed with a terminal illness and outlive the six-month life expectancy. Examples of illnesses and infections which could have relatively long life-spans are: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and neurological illness such as Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's.