How much do you love McDonalds fries? Do you love them so much that you would order a side order of fries to go with your fries? Well, that is no longer necessary at a McDonalds in Japan since they added this new item to their menu, the mega potato.

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英文阅读

Obesity and Risk in Driving Heavier people are more likely to be killed or seriously injured in car accidents than lighter people, according to new research. That could mean car designers will have to

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙2004全年合辑上

Americans have gained a lot of weight in the past few decades. Is it our sedentary lifestyle? The increase in processed foods and sweeteners? Supersized portions? Researchers from the World Health Organization in Australia say its very simple: we ea

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

A study published Monday found that people who sleep less tend to be fat, and experts said it's time find if more sleep will fight obesity. 本周一发布的一项研究表明睡眠不足的人易发胖。专家们表示现在是时候调查一下睡得

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

carbon hydrates are an important source of energy, but if you eat too many carbs, it can leads to health problems like obesity. that issue is the focus of this week's weight of the nation conference. A new report was released at the meeting, it estim

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With New Years resolutions the name of the game at the moment, weight loss is most likely on the minds of many. In fact, a YouGov poll taken in December 2014 showed that weight loss was by far the most common resolution, at 35% of all respondents; 20

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The Business Case For Healthier Food Options - Michelle Obama For years, America's childhood obesity crisis was viewed as an insurmountable problem, one that was too complicated and too entrenched to ever really solve. According to the conventional w

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笔译

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. When one person gains weight, their close friends often follow. Researchers have just offered evidence in a study that says obesity appears to spread through social ties. But the findings might also off

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US Toddlers Get Jumpstart on Fitness As she throws a ball through a hoop in her weekly fitness class, Bridget might not know she is getting a workout. But her mother, Catherine Byrne, does. She wants her three-year-old to get an early start on stayin

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Your child's vocabulary at age two could reveal their future success, researchers have claimed. 研究人员声称,你家孩子两岁时的词汇量会揭示未来的成功。 They found children with better academic and behavioural functioning whe

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

I'm Jane McGonigal. I'm a game designer. 我叫JaneMcGonigal,我是一名游戏设计师。 I've been making games online now for 10 years, 我从事网络游戏设计已经10年了, and my goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to

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Stay Thin by Sleeping More 想苗条多睡觉 A recent study found that people who sleep less tend to be fat,and experts said it's time to find out if more sleep will fight obesity. 最新的一项研究表明睡眠不足的人易发胖。专家们表

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

Finally, a study has confirmed what I've long known to be true in my heart: Two breakfasts are better than none. Okay, the research on the effect of breakfast on weight gain was done on schoolkids (it was published in Pediatric Obesity), but it makes

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

In recent weeks and months, Shanghai residents have been receiving an unusual present in their mailboxes. The elongated blue packages contain a small self-help manual and a dinky little measuring tape - surely just the thing discerning citizens of Ch

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhuanet) -- A new study has found that many overweight(超重的) women and children often underestimate how heavy they are, according to media reports Wednesday. The study, conducted by researchers from Columbia University Medic

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Well, back in the days of the Reagan administration, there was a big flap over the governments effort to classify ketchup as a vegetable for the purposes of this nations school lunch program. It didnt work then. But now theres a new fight over pizza

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Ann Pushet Murphy joins us now. This is astonishing! 15 minutes can change a B to an A, and they saw their test scores go up that much by changing the school time to 8:30. Why does it have that dramatic effect? Well, the main reason is of course now

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

WASHINGTON, June 18 (Xinhua) -- As the U.S. presidential election season unfolds, a new poll released Monday found that many of the country's adults want the candidates to address childhood obesity and bullying as top priorities. Researchers from the

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I'll never forget that day back in the spring of 2006. I was a surgical resident at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, taking emergency call. I got paged by the E.R. around 2 in the morning to come and see a woman with a diabetic ulcer on her foot. I can st

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

Having cake at work to celebrate colleagues birthdays, engagements or just surviving the week is a danger to health, a senior dentist argues。 一个资深牙医劝告说:在办公室用蛋糕来庆祝同事的生日、订婚或只是庆祝大家

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