ESL Podcast 1179 Reading Food Labels Amy: Put a big bag of those potato chips in the basket. Giorgio: Have you read the nutritional label on these chips? Amy: No, but look. This doesnt have very much saturated fat, trans fat, or sodium. Giorgio: Look

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年ESL之餐饮娱乐

Americans Spending and Doing More for Their Pets More and more American families own pets. 越来越多美国家庭养宠物。 A recent study says that 85 million families in the United States own a pet. 最近一项研究表明,美国85%的家庭养

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The surgeons sew a piece of small intestine from the transplanted pancreas to Tiffany Buchta's own intestine during her double transplant surgery. Diabetes affects more than 220 million people worldwide, with the greatest number of cases in India, Ch

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十二)月

This is Scientific American 60 second Science, Im Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? Winter is high time for heart attacks. And while snow shoveling can pose a danger to your heart, the winter heart attack trend holds true in places that never see

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Nuts, Nuts, Good for Your Heart 吃坚果有益于你的心脏 Todays program starts with a word association game. What comes to mind when you hear these words: almonds, walnuts, cashews, pistachios. Are you thinking scrumptious and satisfying? Or un

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 初学者听力文摘精选

Across the river from Belem Brazil, the largest city in the Amazon Basin, the channels are busy with boat traffic. Here traditional river dwellers make a living by harvesting the black fruit of the thin acai palm tree. In this part of the Amazon, ac

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Heart Disease: Treat or Prevent? One of the greatest killers in the Western world is heart disease. The death rate from the disease has been increasing at an alarming speed for the past thirty years.

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This was the 1950s, years before the advent of cholesterol lowering drugs and aggressive prevention of heart disease. 在20世纪50年代,预防和治疗心脏病的降胆固醇药物和侵入性治疗方法都还没有出现, Heart attacks were

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Restaurant patron: Gimme the chocolate milkshake and the cheeseburger deluxe. Waitress: Thats the cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, onion, fries and statin pill, coming right up. That scene could someday happen, if researchers at Imperial College Lo

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众所周知,肥胖有害健康。人们常说,肥胖会引发各种各样的内科疾病:胆固醇过高,胰岛素抵抗,还很可能患糖尿病和心脏病。不过,德州大学西南医疗中心的科学家们提出了不同意见。他

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Antibody Could Reverse Diabetes Scientists in California have developed a new approach to treating diabetes which might be able to reverse the disease and not just treat the symptoms. The World Health Organization estimates that more than one-third o

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As the rate of obesity in many countries continues to rise, health officials worry about the expanding waistlines of their citizens. And it turns out there's reason to worry. New research suggests the size of your waist can predict your chance of dea

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Sustained Irregular Heartbeat Raises Mortality Risk for Middle Aged Women Many doctors see atrial fibrillation (AF), an abnormal heart rhythm, in their elderly patients. But a new study indicates that a surprising number of middle aged women, who are

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Doctors Say Most Heart Disease Preventable No one would have guessed that Barbara Teng would have a heart attack. She was not overweight. She did not smoke. But she also did not exercise. In 2004, the week after I turned 49, when I was on a business

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听力部分 Dictation: Please prepare your paper and pen. ______ knows ___ and ____ the ________ _______ _______________________ of ______. But ________ people were __________________. Today _________________________that ________________________ is,

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: All right. If you haven't been an avid exerciser, never fear. It's not too late, necessarily. A recent study shows that if you take up routine exercises even in late middle age, you can actually reverse some of the damage that a

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Hi, I'm Carl Azuz. This is your Friday edition of CNN Student News. Most of you watching this are probably in school. Most students in the Philippines are not. Yesterday, there was a storm bearing down on the country and it was a monster. Possibly on

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Federal cabinet is meeting today to put the finishing touches to another round of spending cuts. The treasurer Chris Bowen is expected to hand out a new economic statement this week in the face of falling revenues. In Egypt, supporters of ousted Pres

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Across the river from Belem Brazil, the largest city in the Amazon Basin, the channels are busy with boat traffic. Here traditional river dwellers make a living by harvesting the black fruit of the thin acai palm tree. In this part of the Amazon, aca

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Researchers in Germany say that a cancer-fighting substance found in hops could be enhanced to brew a special anti-cancer beer. The discovery could lead to healthier beers and food supplements. The result could one day be that when you hold up a glas

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