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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Noel, I've got a kind of funny way to introduce our next guests. NOEL KING, HOST: OK. GREENE: The category is game show host. KING: Game show host. GREENE: Do you want to buy a vowel? (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, WHEEL OF FORTUNE) UNIDE
1. There is no rest for President Barack Obama, nor Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Obama is in Iowa, telling voters there that trust matters, while Romney is in Nevada, hoping to get that swing state to go for him. 2. Real estate mogul
糖尿病患者或见新希望?NMN蛋白质 A substance that the body makes naturally may be a key to rolling back Type 2 diabetes.Researchers used a substance to restore normal blood sugar metabolism in diabetic laboratorymice. Washington Universi
By David Byrd Washington 08 August 2007 San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds has passed Hank Aaron for the Major League Baseball career home run record. But the achievement is under a cloud because of allegations of steroid use. As VOA's David By
By Jim Stevenson Washington 04 September 2007 The fifth FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off in China this month and one of the world's most prolific soccer players is about to embark on another World Cup campaign. VOA's Jim Stevenson has more on U.S. w
World Health Day Focuses On 'Active Aging' Shelby Harris just celebrated his 111th birthday. His secret? I try to live the right kind of life, he said. I try to live the truth, I love everybody and I want everybody to love me. Some experts say a posi
Founder of grassroots volunteer group works to help the elderly live out their final years in dignity at home Adam Phillips | New York 19 July 2010 Related Links Morningside Village Aging in Place On a recent Saturday morning in Manhattan's Morningsi
Here in the United States, the rate of obesity doubled over a span of 16 years. Americans continue to gain weight and it's having a negative impact on their quality of life, according to a new report. Poor eating habits and a lack of exercise are two
Life Expectancy Declining in Large Parts of US The obesity epidemic is not just an American health issue. New data from the World Health Organization show that more than 1 billion adults around the world are overweight, nearly a third of them obese.
By human standards, a few vertebrate species have incredible longevity. Some tortoises live for nearly 200 years. Bowhead whales can live even a decade or two longer. But now theres a new champion: the Greenland sharkwhich conservative estimates have
Scientists made surprising discoveries of giant-sized specimens of marine life during a major survey of New Zealand's Antarctic seas that ended recently. Huge sea snails, jellyfish with tentacles up to 4 meters long and starfish the size of big food
Business 商业 Social media and job titles 社交网站与职位 A pixelated portrait of labour 就业市场高清图 LinkedIn offers a new way to look at employment LinkedIn让你用全新的角度看待就业 OFFICIAL statistics can tell you how m
Futuristic Movie 'Elysium' Underscores Today's Ills 未来主义电影针砭时弊 South African filmmaker Neil Blomkamp returns with a new sci-fi film, Elysium. Like his previous futuristic drama District 9, Elysium tackles social separation in a dy
By David McAlary Washington 04 January 2007 Two U.S. robotic rovers are entering their fourth year exploring opposite sides of Mars, an unexpected length of time for a mission planned for only three months. Yet, now after three years, the mechanical
By Carol Pearson Washington 06 December 2007 A new study offers some encouragement to people who are overweight, particularly for those over the age of 60. The study suggests that fitness matters more than extra weight in terms of overall health and
Zodiac mascots and decorations are a must on the New Year shopping list for many Chinese households. However, the Year of Snake, which begins on Sunday on the lunar calendar, has made some vendors worried about their business. Well, this one looks li
The Federal government is facing another pre-budget backflash this time over plans to increase the tax on petrol. Next week's budget will include the first hike in the fuel excise in more than a decade. Some coalition back benchers say it amounts to
And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, Londons FTSE 100 was up. The Dax and the Euro were also up. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly and the Dow Jones is down, while the SP 500 is also down. And the Australian dollar i
Caesar Augustus 凯撒奥古斯都 Many consider Augustus to be Rome's greatest emperor; his policies certainly extended the Empire's life span and initiated the celebrated Pax Romana or Pax Augusta. He was intelligent,decisive,and a shrewd politic
Lot's of people want to live longer, and in this Moment of Science Don and Yael discuss some research that gives new insights into longevity. D: You know, when I watch sci-fi movies I notice everyone has a normal aging pattern. You don't encounter pe