Study Finds Huge Drop in Caribbean Coral

By Caty Weaver Broadcast: August 8, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Environment Report. A new study shows an eighty percent decrease of hard coral in the Caribbean Sea over the pa

HEALTH REPORT - Allergies

By Mario Ritter HEALTH REPORT - May 1, 2002: Allergies This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Many different substances and organisms in the environment affect our health. An allergy is an unu

Placebo Effect Update

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: November 19, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. When scientists want to test the effectiveness of a new drug, they usually divide

Aspirin and Pancreatic Cancer

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: November 12, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers who found a possible link between aspirin and the risk of cancer of th

Medical Emergencies

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: September 17, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Would you recognize a medical emergency? The American College of Emergency Physic

New Heart Attack Tests

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: November 5, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. A new blood test could give doctors a better way to tell if a person is in danger o

Efforts to Stop Measles

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: October 15, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. International health leaders meet in Cape Town, South Africa, this week to discuss

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Fires in Russia

ENVIRONMENT REPORT -August 23, 2002: Fires in Russia By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Clouds of thick smoke have spread across some of Russia’s largest cities. The

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Asian Brown Cloud

ENVIRONMENT REPORT -August 30, 2002: Asian Brown Cloud By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. A United Nations study says a thick cloud of pollution covering southern Asia

Walking to Better Health

By Lawan Davis Broadcast: September 3, 2003 This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Health Report. Intense physical exercise is not the only way to better health. Studies show that walking se

Animal Fats and Breast Cancer

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: August 27, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Health Report. The World Health Organization says more than one-million people this year will discover the

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Antarctic Ice

By Cynthia Kirk ENVIRONMENT REPORT -February 1, 2002: Antarctic Ice This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. New measurements show that ice in West Antarctica is thickening. Scientists conc

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Eastern U.S. Drought

ENVIRONMENT REPORT – March 1, 2002: Eastern U.S. Drought By Mario Ritter This is the VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH ENVIRONMENT REPORT. There has been a severe lack of rain and snow on the East Coast of the Un

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - U.S. Navy and Whales

ENVIRONMENT REPORT — January 18, 2002: U.S. Navy and Whales By Mario Ritter This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. In March of the year Two-Thousand, seventeen large ocean animals myste

Mixed Results of Prostate Drug Test

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: July 9, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. An American study has shown mixed results in testing the effects of a drug as a way to preven

Study: Loss of Ozone Slows

By Caty Weaver Broadcast: September 12, 2003 This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Environment Report. Scientists in the United States have reported some good news about the 1)ozone in the

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Conditions in China

By Cynthia Kirk ENVIRONMENT REPORT -July 5, 2002: Conditions in China This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Environmental officials in China say the government has taken steps to reduce

HEALTH REPORT - Increasing Good Cholesterol

HEALTH REPORT - June 5, 2002: Increasing Good Cholesterol By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A medical study in the Netherlands shows that a new substance can increase t

HEALTH REPORT - Walking

HEALTH REPORT – June 19, 2002: Walking By Lawan Davis This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers agree that intense physical exercise is not the only way to gain better health. Studi

口语侠每日早读:第60期:天生我才必有用

本期内容： All things in their being are good for something 天生我才必有用 all things in their being 可以理解为所有存在的事物 这里我们可以学习一个短语 be good for sth 对什么有益 be good for health 对健康有益