VOA标准英语2009年-Obama Hails Historic Senate Health Car

US president acknowledges toughest part of the process may lie ahead, melding the House and Senate versions of the sweeping health care reform bill into one. Paula Wolfson | White House 24 December 2009 Photo: AP President Barack Obama, accompanied b

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Health Problems in Afghanistan

DEVELOPMENT REPORT – September 9, 2002: Health Problems in Afghanistan By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Afghanistan is facing a severe health care crisis. There is no

HEALTH REPORT - Prostate Cancer Update

HEALTH REPORT - October 2, 2002: Prostate Cancer Update By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists in Sweden have shown that removing a cancerous prostate gland reduc

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Mental Health in Developing Nations

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Mental Health in Developing Nations By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, June 14, 2004 This is Robert Cohen with the VOA Special English Development Report. A study has found that most

HEALTH REPORT - Quick HIV Test

HEALTH REPORT – November 20, 2002: Quick HIV Test By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved a fast new test for H-I

HEALTH REPORT - Testing for Depression

HEALTH REPORT –August 21, 2002: Testing for Depression By Lawan Davis This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Depression is a medical condition that causes intense feelings of sadness. Depres

VOA慢速英语2009年-Health Report - Battling a Stroke, and the

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Strokes are a major cause of death and disability. A stroke is a loss of blood flow in the brain. There are two kinds. An ischemic stroke happens when a blood vessel in the brain gets blocked. A hemorrh

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Study Finds No Reason

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A miscarriage is the natural loss of a pregnancy before the twentieth week. This happens to as many as twenty percent of known pregnancies. Experts say many pregnancies end before a woman even knows she

VOA慢速英语2011--Health Problems Slow Gains in US Life Sp

Health Report - Health Problems Slow Gains in US Life Spans This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Americans spend more on health care than most other people. Yet a new study shows that life expectancy in the United States is falling behind o

VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - Worries Grow About Treating Gonorrhea

Health Report - Worries Grow About Treating Gonorrhea 健康报道 - 淋病抗药性日益严重 治疗愈发艰难 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Each year an estimated one hundred six

VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - For Smokers, Never Too Late to Quit; Diesel and Cancer

Health Report - For Smokers, Never Too Late to Quit; Diesel and Cancer This is the VOA Special English Health Report. There is new medical evidence for the expression better late than never. Researchers have found that smokers reduce their risk of dy

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Haiti's Cholera Outbre

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. An outbreak of cholera in Haiti continues to spread sickness and worry. Health officials are worried that the capital could suffer a major outbreak of the disease. So far most cases in Port-au-Prince hav

VOA标准英语2009年-US House, Senate Health Care Bills Con

Photo: AP Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid left, listens as Sen. Charles Schumer speaks during press conference on Capitol Hill, 24 Dec 2009 When lawmakers in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives return to work in January, they will face the

VOA标准英语2009年-US Senate Approves Historic Health Car

The U.S. Senate has approved a hard-fought measure to overhaul the U.S. health care system. The vote will be followed by the difficult process of reconciling the Senate-passed bill with one approved by the House of Representatives, in order to get a

VOA标准英语2012--Oceans Get a Health Check

Oceans Get a Health Check A new system has been developed to assess the health of the worlds oceans. Scientists say it will change the way we think about oceans and how they affect our lives. Its called the Ocean Health Index and its going to tell us

VOA标准英语2010年-Oil Spill Raises Public Health Concern

The Gulf oil spill could lead to some serious public health problems, according to a new report released this week. As the environmental and economic disaster continues to unfold in the Gulf of Mexico following the April 20 explosion of the Deepwater

VOA标准英语2010年-Obama Promotes Health Care Reform in I

President Barack Obama traveled across the country Thursday to promote the landmark health care reform plan he signed into law this week. His first stop was in Iowa City where he was met with support and opposition. In May 2007, then-presidential can

VOA标准英语2010年-Stakes High in US Health Care Battle

The U.S. Congress appears headed for a final battle over health-care reform legislation in the next several days, and the political stakes for President Barack Obama, his Democratic allies and opposition Republicans are enormous. Health-care reform h

VOA标准英语2010年-Health Advocates Say Pneumonia Prevent

The global health organization that works to combat pneumonia in children says the lung disease is the single leading killer of young children in the world, more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. The Global Coalition Against Child Pneumonia sa

美国国家公共电台 NPR Can Home Health Visits Help Keep People Out Of The ER?

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: When people with simple, non-urgent medical problems go to the emergency room for treatment, it creates all kinds of problems - ERs get overcrowded, treatment is expensive, it's often inefficient. This is a big issue here in Wash