March is Women's History Month in the United States, an opportunity to examine how far women have come and the areas where there is still work to be done. One of these areas is employment and income, according to a recent report released by the White

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(三月)

肥胖带来的多重健康问题 For the last 15 years, Plymouth, England has held a symposium on obesity. Its estimated that more than half the citys adults are overweight or obese. The rest of Britain is not fairing much better. But whats happenin

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This is Scientific American Sixty Senconds Science. I'm Cenphy Grebb. This alos take a minute. Diets all around the world have becoming increasing similar, that's not a good news for other human help or for corpal according a study in the proceedings

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Why Is Life Expectancy Falling in US? Suicides and drug overdoses are two reasons for a continuing decrease in how long Americans are expected to live. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported recently that there were more than 2.8 mil

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17 科技新闻摘要(六) DATE=6-19-01 TITLE=SCIENCE IN THE NEWS #2129 - Digest BYLINE=Staff VOICE ONE: This is Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with Science in the News, a VOA Spec

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A demonstration last May against loneliness in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Signs read in Portuguese Tired of being alone, Couple now and I want to be in love. Loneliness has been linked to depression and oth

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Eating too much doesnt just make your waistline expand, it also makes distances seem bigger. 暴饮暴食不仅会导致腰围暴涨,还会让你觉得山高路远。 Research shows that being overweight distorts perception. 研究表明,过度肥胖

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欧洲青少年的体重在过去15年里一直呈不断增加的趋势。目前,专家们将注意力集中在了由肥胖而引起的大量健康问题。 Around half a million children in Europe are suffering classic health problems of the middl

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BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhuanet) -- Children who regularly have meals with their families tend to enjoy better health and have a considerably(相当地) lower risk of obesity, an article in Monday's issue of Pediatrics said. The article said researchers ha

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Right now, my husband is fighting as hard as he can and engaging as many people as he can to pass common-sense reforms to protect our children from gun violence, she said. 现在我的丈夫正尽其全力,推行加强枪支管理改革,来保障青

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1.Flood waters are starting to finally recede in parts of the northeast,The hardest-hit state actually nicknamed the ocean state.Rhode Island has seen his worst flooding in 2 centuries.High water has forced evacuations and overwhelmed sewer systems.P

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The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention have jointly initiated a campaign called 10m2 (ten square meters) of Love, for the benefit of breastfeeding mothers and their children. Shen Cheng

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Its a scenic walk on an elegant slope from the main gate of Central China Normal University to the school of Chinese literature. But Cheng Jiamin, 20, a junior, finds it so exhausting that she has to think twice before visiting the shops near the gat

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【英文原文】 Studies suggest that when we eat a variety of foods, we are less likely to get bored. But therefore we are more likely to eat more. That might contribute to the current obesity problem in Americapeople like the taste of different f

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Since then further research has shown that there is or may well be a bacterial component in all kinds of other disorders, 自那以来,进一步的研究表明,在所有别的疾病, heart disease, asthma, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, several

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Missy Misdemeanor Elliott was born in Virginia in 1971. She is an award-winning rap artist and probably the greatest ever female rapper. As well as having a string of hit singles and albums, Elliott has also written songs for other top artists, inclu

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And I just look at this, and I think, yes, 看到这些,我想,是的 we could take that so much further by allowing people to set targets 我们能可以把它带到更广阔的境界,以让人们去设定目标的方式 by setting calibrated

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Topic1 China boasts second-largest obese population in the worldObesity is increasing causing concerns in China as its economy develops. China actually is home to the second-largest population of obese people in the world, just behind the United Stat

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. The World Health Organization (WHO) says there has been a sharp increase in the number of children in developing countries who weight to much. In Africa countries, the WHO says the number of overw

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本期内容: Addressing Berkshire Hathaways annual general meeting, Warren Buffett called hedge funds typical 20% slice of profits a compensation scheme that is unbelievable. The sage of Omaha also said the link between soda and obesity was quite

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