VOA慢速英语2016 美国男性平均体重二十年里增加七公斤

Average Weight of American Men Increased 7 Kilograms in 20 Years 美国男性平均体重二十年里增加七公斤 American men weigh about seven kilograms more now, on average, than they did 20 years ago. 美国男性的体重与20年前相比平均

VOA标准英语2010年-Diabetes Risk Higher Among Overweight

The World Health Organization says by the year 2015, more than two billion adults will be overweight and 700 million will be classified as obese. In recent years, doctors have focused on the growing rate of diabetes among children and young people. B

访谈录 2010-08-09&08-10 姐就是长的胖，怎么了吧-

I'm Meme Roth and it's not OK to be fat, because of obesity is toll on the human body, because of the human suffering that comes from obesity. And because of the financial burden to us all. It makes me feel so sad in my heart, but pitying people hasn

美国科学60秒 SSS 2015-02-18

Looking for a diet that will help you burn the fat? Consider the chilli. Because ? the chemical compound that gives chilli peppers their kick, appears to prevent weight gain in mice that are fed with a high-fat diet. The finding was presented at the

万花筒 2011-09-09&09-10 肥胖问题贻害无穷

When you talk about government policy needing to intervene and make these changes that are necessary to change the trends. Yes, they have to. They are not going to have a choice because what we are going to have is a nation. We are going to have a na

2006年VOA标准英语-Researchers Say a Type of Virus May Contri

By Pat Harris Washington 12 April 2006 Watch Fat Virus report Obesity is a growing problem around the world. In the United States, for example, almost one-third of the adult population is overweight.

VOA标准英语2010年-Larger Waist Associated With Greater R

As the rate of obesity in many countries continues to rise, health officials worry about the expanding waistlines of their citizens. And it turns out there's reason to worry. New research suggests the size of your waist can predict your chance of dea

VOA标准英语2011--Obese People Aren't Necessarily Unhealth

Obese People Aren't Necessarily Unhealthy 研究称肥胖也可以健康长寿 A new study finds that it's possible to be obese and healthy. 一项新的研究发现，肥胖可能是健康的。 For years, we've been hearing about the dangers of obe

美国国家公共电台 NPR Now That Calorie Labels Are Federal Law, Will We Eat Less?

Now That Calorie Labels Are Federal Law, Will We Eat Less? MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Calorie counts are now the law of the land. Beginning today, all restaurant chains with 20 or more locations must post calories on menus or menu boards. NPR's Allison

中老年人年龄应始于60岁而非50岁

For the past 100 years, people believed middle age to be around 50 years old. This is when we start to grow 'old'. However, new research says we have to change this. A study from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIAS) in Aust

双语趣听精彩世界 第191期:智能减肥小药片来啦!

Real Time UK News: An electronic pill that tricks the brain into thinking the stomach is full could help tackle obesity. The revolutionary device looks like an ordinary tablet, but it is packed with cutting-edge technology. The experimental pill work

学个词Learn a Word 第1627-backing

今天我们要学的词是 backing. Backing 做为名词，是支持的意思。The obesity drug named Qsiva failed to gain the backing of European drug regulators because of its potential side effects. 一种名叫Qsiva的治疗肥胖症的药物，因

英伦广角 2010-07-11 中国人日益严重的肥胖问题

This would be a brave performance anywhere in the world. But here in China, it's an invitation to ridicule. In a country where most people are naturally slim, being overweight, especially if you are a woman, is frowned upon. But these dancers, they c

VOA标准英语2010年-According to Report Americans Continue

American waistlines just keep expanding. A new report finds obesity levels rose in 28 states last year. But, despite the rising levels, there is a growing awareness that obesity is a major health problem. In 1980, 15 percent of American adults were o

留美老师带你每日说英文 第304期:重视私人利益过于国民健康

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是： The government is subsidizing the obesity epidemic. It places private profit ahead of public health. Systematic political failure. 政府正在助长肥胖问题，政府重视私人利益过于国

学个词Learn a Word 第1005期 pick on

今天我们要学的词是pick on。 To pick on somebody, 意思是找某人的岔儿，专门跟某人过不去。如果有人老是故意找你的岔儿，你就可以说， Why do you always pick on me? 你干嘛老跟我过不去？ Studies show

英语听力精选进阶版 6472

I'm glad I'm not alone. The number of people in the world who are obese or overweight has topped 2.1 billion, up from 875 million in 1980, according to figures published in a medical journal The Lancet. I'm a fat Londoner one of many fat Londoners, i

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0225 - 中英夹杂太low了？

Topic1-Veterinary Drugs Tied to Obesity Fudan University research shows negative effects on children who ingest antibiotics. The results have shown that children with high traces of antibiotics in their systems are two to three times more likely to b

【英语时差8,16】用食物引诱来结束孩子的哭闹？-上

Say youre out somewhere with your kid, and hes having a meltdown. Crying, screaming, kicking-you name it. Desperate, you spot a vending machine and promise the little troublemaker a treat if hell settle down. A chocolate bar or two later, your child

【英语时差8,16】用食物引诱来结束孩子的哭闹？-下

Why? Because, according to the study, it could create a link between eating and comfort in kids prone to anger. Its well known that adults who associate food with comfort are more likely to be obese. The same mechanism might affect kids. Now, obesity