Detriment (noun)

1. A harm or damage done to something or someone.
2. A disadvantage or negative effect.

Origin:

From latin detrimentum ("loss, injury"), from detrahere ("to take away"), from de- ("away") + trahere ("to draw").

Examples:

1. The company's financial troubles were to the detriment of its employees.
2. His lack of education was to his detriment in finding a good job.
3. The constant noise was to the detriment of the students' concentration.
4. The delay in treatment was to the detriment of the patient's health.
5. The decision was to the detriment of the company's reputation.