You may be able to look younger just by changing what you eat. I recently sat down with Dr. Nicholas Perricone, a best-selling author, who focuses on aging and skin care. So here is what he says about living better now. So an anti-aging kitchen, you

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2010年

Oscar winner Robert Duvall could be up for that top film award again for his portrayal of a crusty recluse in a quirky drama set in the American south during the Great Economic Depression of the 1930s. Here's a look at Get Low. With his wildly overgr

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

Retailers Prepare for Aging Baby Boomers The first group of so-called baby boomers, Americans born after World War II, turns 65 this year. Within the next 10 years, the number of Americans over 65 is expected to jump almost 30 percent. That has U.S.

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(六月)

UN Panel Meets on Global Aging 联合国全球老龄化会议 This week, a U.N. panel opens a three-day meeting on the ageing of the global population. Its part of a process that could lead to a new international treaty to protect the rights of older

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(七月)

What is it like to be old in the United States? What will our own lives be like when we are old? Americans find it difficult to think about old age until they are propelled into the midst of it by their own aging and that of relatives and friends. A

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What Is Progeria? Progeria was first described in the nineteenth century. The mysterious disease is often thought of as premature aging. Children with progeria are normal for their first year of life, but then develop medical problems normally seen i

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力文摘 English Digest

New York City Program Teaches Children to Write and Enjoy Poetry Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today we hear songs from country music star George Jones. We also tell about a Maryland group that is helping older

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Aging HIV/AIDS Survivors Create New Class of Patients In sub-Saharan Africa, antiretroviral treatment (ART) has reduced the mortality rate among HIV-infected people by 20 percent. Many of the people receiving treatment who are now in their forties ar

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(四月)

Report: Africa Not Prepared for Aging Population A new report says African governments are ill prepared to handle the growing number of people over age 65. The African Development Bank is raising concerns over the lack of health insurance and pension

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十一月)

Thanks to Volunteers, Elderly Can Age in Place Phyllis Ramberg, 85, lives alone in Hyattsville, Maryland, in the same house her parents lived in for many decades. Children keep asking me, When are you going to move to one of those retirement villages

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(四月)

Older People Face Greater Disaster Risk 报告显示老年人面临更大的灾难风险 A new report ranks countries according to the disaster risk faced by older people. It says those in Somalia, Central African Republic and Afghanistan face the hi

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(三月)

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: To age well, it is said, we must eat well. But exactly what kinds of foods may be most beneficial for the aging brain? NPR's Allison Aubrey looks at the latest evidence coming from a study of healthy seniors who live in retiremen

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

Body Clock Provides Clues to Aging 生物钟提供衰老的线索 If youre searching for the fountain of youth, you might find it in your DNA. Thats according to a new study that sheds light on the biological clock ticking in our genomes, why our bod

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十月)

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 13 July 2006 watch Exercise and Aging report Populations in western counties are aging. But this trend is also emerging in developing countries such as China. Keeping people healthy as they age affects not only a coun

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

I was supposed to meet Jenny at the library, but I was late. Jenny texted me: I M @ lib wher r u? Im not very good at texting so I used a template to say I was going to be late. When I arrived at the library, Jenny laughed at me because she knew I di

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

今天我们要学的词是hasten。Hasten, 的意思是催促,加速。 A new study found that exposure to bullying and child abuse hastens children's biological aging, 一项新研究发现,霸凌和虐待会加快儿童的生理衰老。 Austr

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

A person suffering from Alzheimer's gradually loses touch with reality. It is one of the most dreaded diseases of aging. When you think about the functions that limit living independently and autonomously, loss of cognition is one of the major ones,

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

Life Extension May Add Just Bad Time Living longer doesnt necessarily mean living better. Thats the lesson from the tiny roundworm called C. elegans, long a workhorse in basic biology lab work. The research is in the Proceedings of the National Acade

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2017出生人口比2016下降63万,低生育率老龄化社会车轮滚滚而来 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi Coming up: The birthrate in China fell last year despite t

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 The Beijing Hour 新闻纵贯线

Calm Old Age 淡定的老人们 Ya?l:So here is a question for our listeners: If there were a potion that would allow you to stay young forever, would you take it? Don: Thats obvious, Ya?l? Who wouldnt want to recapture their youth? Y:Im not so sur

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