15 Childhood Illnesses and Diseases GLOSSARY daycare center a facility or business that takes care of young children whiletheir parents are working somewhere else * Most daycare centers ask parents to leave an extra set of clothing, just in casethe c

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Relieving Pain and Suffering for Millions 帮助无数病人减轻病痛 Millions of people around the world with serious illnesses do not get palliative care. That is, medical care that could relieve their pain and suffering. Its estimated that 80 p

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在美国流浪街头越来越难了.据赫芬顿邮报报道,美国多个城市出台新规,规定流浪街头为犯罪行为.一项报告调查了187座美国城市之后得出结论称,自2009年以来,全美限制流浪,乞讨,在公共场合坐下

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Rebecca: You look exhausted! Another tough day at the daycare center? Puneet: Yeah, it was. This is a record year for the kids getting sick. The chicken pox is going around. Last year, it was the measles. The year before that, it was the mumps. This

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By Carol Pearson 03 July 2006 Watch Health Report On June 22, a candidate in the governor's race in the U.S. state of Maryland withdrew, saying he is suffering from clinical depression and needs professional help. Depression is one of the most commo

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The National Institutes of Health, America's federally-funded medical research organization, is spearheading efforts to establish chronic disease centers in 11 developing countries, where illnesses such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease have bec

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UN to Plot Strategy against Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease Later this month (9/19-20), the U.N. hosts the High-level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases, such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes. The goal is to find strategies to reduce the number

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Critically Ill Patients at Risk for Developing Mental Illness 危重病人更易患精神疾病 A new study shows that people with critical illnesses are more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychiatric illnesses than peopl

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By Carolyn Weaver New York City 10 September 2007 Toxic dust clouds resulted from the collapse of the World Trade Center buildings About 3,000 people died in the September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States. Six years later, experts say the

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By Kari Barber North Kivu, DRC 07 January 2008 In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo tens of thousands of people have been driven from their homes in recent months by armed conflict between government forces and rebel groups. Many end up in camps f

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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Family doctors are usually called GPs, or general practitioners. My name is Louis Brassy. Im a so-called general practitioner doctor in the centre of London. Im one of two doctors working in our clinic and betwee

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今天我们要学的词是mental。 Mental, 精神上的,心理上的。 Mental health is vital to people's overall well-being, 精神上的健康对人们的整体身心健康至关重要。 More than 50 million people are diagnosed with mental i

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今天我们要学的词是 outbreak. outbreak 的意思是爆发、突发,特别是指疾病、骚乱、战争等不好的事情。U.S. regulators are investigating and issuing advice about a rising number of food-related outbreaks, thanks to new

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