A week after a devastating tornado hit the city of Joplin, Missouri, residents are coming together for a special memorial service. President Obama is attending the service. Today we gather to celebrate the lives of those we've lost to the storms here

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

Jackie: Hello and welcome to People and Places with bbclearningenglish.com and me, Jackie Dalton. Food and eating habits are a big issue in Britain at the moment everyone seems to be worrying that the nation is getting too fat and people dont know ho

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听和读

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. The World Health Organization (WHO) says progress is being made in reducing deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). But it says much more needs to be done to save the almost 40 mil

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(328) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(九)月

The World's Latest Healthiest Diet From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. In the United States, fad diets come and go. It is sometimes hard to keep track of them all. However, one diet that always makes the list of healthiest

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十)月

JUDY WOODRUFF: Childhood obesity remains one of the largest public health problems in the United States. There have been a number of major campaigns to combat it. And, today, those efforts got a big boost. Here's Jeffrey Brown. JEFFREY BROWN: There h

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈健康系列

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it had approved the first device to treat obesity by targeting nerves between the brain and the stomach. The device, known as the Maestro Rechargeable System, is app

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

HEALTH REPORT - Drink Companies Agree Not to Sell Sugary Soda in U.S. SchoolsBy Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. These days,

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(五)月

多睡觉 产后变苗条 Researchers presented a conundrum to new mothers on Monday, saying that women who want to lose the extra weight gained in pregnancy should try to get more sleep. They found that mothers who slept five hours or less a day whe

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Nobody likes feeling lonely, and some recent research suggests that the ache of isolation isn't only a psychological problem; unwanted solitude impacts physical health, too. Loneliness increases a person's risk of mortality by 26 percent, an effect c

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Obesity may have harmful effects on the brain, and exercise may counteract many of those negative effects, according to sophisticated new neurological experiments with mice, even when the animals do not lose much weight. While it's impossible to know

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A new study suggests morning people are born, not made. 一项新的研究表明,早睡早起是与生俱来的特质,不是后天养成的。 Here's some good news for all you night owls desperately trying to get better at mornings - new researc

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

You might think the U.S. is the most obese nation in the world - but if you do, you are wrong. 如果你一直以为美国是世界上肥胖人口最多的国家,那你可就错了。 Soaring rates of obesity in the Pacific Islands, nations in the

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Long-term coffee consumption may be associated with a reduced risk for endometrial cancer, according to a study published online Tuesday in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers Prevention, a journal of the American Associat

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

雅思听力场景词汇:健康

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 雅思英语

Sleeping in a room with too much light has been linked to an increased risk of piling on the pounds, a study shows. 有研究表明,在光线太强的房间睡觉与会增加增重的风险。 A team at the Institute of Cancer Research in London fo

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

摘要:英国科学家日前表示,女性同时担当多种社会角色(同时为公司职员、妻子和母亲)可能有利于她们保持身体健康。而那些专职家庭主妇或单身母亲则更容易出现健康问题,同时也更容

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Babies, toddlers and pre-school children who sleep for less than ten hours a night are more likely to be overweight when they are older, research has found. 研究发现,婴儿、幼儿和学前儿童每天睡眠不足10个小时,他们长大后更

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BEIJING, Sep. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- A campaign is being launched across U.S. to help lovers of sugar drinks reduce their habit by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. This campaign is based on the findings of a new survey conducted by CDC (Cente

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

雅思写作大作文范文评析系列之科技发展 Topic:Nowadays people can carry out tasks such as shopping and banking even business transactions without meeting each other face to face. What are the effects on individuals and society? (学术

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 雅思英语

Business 商业报道 Soft drinks in Mexico 墨西哥软饮料 Fizzing with rage 嘶嘶愤怒 A once-omnipotent industry fights what may be a losing battle 一个曾经无所不能的行业的一场必败之仗 LA MANSION steakhouse inside Mexico's l

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列