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Broadcast: September 16, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Bob Doughty with Sarah Long, and this is the VOA Special English program, SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. VOICE TWO: This week -- reports about tuberculosis .
From NPR News in Washington, Im Louis Givorni. As midnight deadline approaches, President Obama is signaling that a budget deal to avert the fiscal cliff is within side, but NPRs Scott Horsley reports that there are still details to air out. Presiden
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: There's a new book called Euphemania: Our Love Affair With Euphemisms. RS: Author Ralph Keyes defines euphemisms as comfort words that we use in place of words that make us feel u
Ive often said that I dont believe government has the answer to every problem or that it can do all things for all people. We are a nation built on the strength of individual initiative. But there are certain things that we cant do on our own. There
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Children eat sugar cane near their home in Kumbali, Malawi earlier this year. UNICEF says the southern African country is among those where the child death rate is improving. UNICEF says the death
UN Meeting Will Address World's Most Deadly Infectious Disease From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Some diseases receive a lot of attention in the media. Viruses like Ebola Virus Disease, HIV and influenza are just a few e
MDR-TB May Succumb to Shorter Treatment Theres encouraging news about treating multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, which killed about 210-thousand people last year. Preliminary data indicate a shorter, less painful treatment regimen is just as effecti
一.本课要点及示例 在这一课里, 我们复习现在完成时态, 同时也要学习一些医药方面的词汇. 首先我们听一段对话, 内容是说凯特和亨利谈到医药保险的事情. 请你注意英文老师的发音和语调.
The United Nations is helping modernize telecommunications for health workers in West Africa so they can better access information about disease and consult with physicians in remote areas. The World Health Organization says Africa is lagging behind
Battling AIDS with Business Africas private sector is being asked to play a bigger role in fighting HIV/AIDS. The Gift from Africa initiative calls on businesses to invest in the continent by investing in health. The initiative was discussed at the 1
Research Group Has High Hopes for New TB Vaccine Physicians have long known that the so-called BCG vaccine for tuberculosis does not provide the same level of protection against the disease in all parts of the world. Some also say the vaccine's effec
AIDS Drugs Offer Hope of Normal Lifespan in Africa Over the last 30 years life expectancy rates in Africa plummeted, as HIV/AIDS claimed millions of lives. But a new study says antiretroviral drug treatment can dramatically reverse that trend. Profes
Swaziland has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world - 26 percent for those between the ages of 15 and 29. But to deal with the epidemic, health officials must do more than increase treatment, care and prevention efforts. They must also
Smartphones Becoming Tools for Diagnosing Malaria 智能手机成为疟疾诊断工具 Doctors fighting malaria - one of the deadliest diseases on the planet - may soon have a new affordable weapon in their smart phones. Researchers have found a way
The AIDS epidemic offers an example. The broad goal, of course, is to end the disease. The highest-leverage approach is prevention. The ideal technology would be a vaccine that gives lifetime immunity with a single dose. So governments, drug companie
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Health experts predict that soon, more people will die from cancer than from AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. They expect that by two thousand ten, cancer will become the world's leading cau
医生:早上好。你哪里不舒服? Doctor:Good morning. What's troubling you? 病人:你好,大夫。我头疼得厉害。 Patient:Good morning, doctor. I have a terrible headache. 医生:别着急,小伙子,告诉我怎么回事。 Doctor:All right, young man. Tell me how it got
Public health services for Chinas mobile population have been the focus of the National Health and Family Planning Commission media briefing. Also addressed were the family planning policy violations of film director Zhang Yimou. Strengthening public
New technology makes it easier to authenticate medication. Patient would scratch panel - just like a lottery ticket with number on the drug - each drug has a different number. Patient sends a text message with the number, and get a response instantly
Scientists Pioneer a New Transplant Technique 科学家开辟新的移植技术 Some people are calling it the greatest medical breakthrough so far this century. Surgeons in Spain have successfully carried out the worlds first organ transplant using