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VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - With Physical Activity, No Need to Be an Olympian

Health Report - With Physical Activity, No Need to Be an Olympian This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Watching the Olympics probably made some people feel a little guilty about not exercising. The truth is, if physical inactivity were a sp

VOA标准英语2012--Physical Activity Linked to School Achievement

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2007年VOA标准英语-Rebel Activity Shifts to Northeast of Chad near

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VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Physical Activity in T

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Asthma gene found in African Americans

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VOA标准英语2010年-Physical Activity in Teen Years Helps

A new study finds regular physical activity as a teenager may prevent cognitive impairment - a decline in mental abilities - decades later. Previous studies found that people who were physically active in later life were more likely to avoid mental d

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Genes more than lifestyle determine longevity

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2016年CRI Today Marks China's 17th ＂Ear Care Day＂

Statistics show that China has over 2 million hearing-impaired children and the number is growing faster than ever. To draw more attention on this Ear Health Day, various educational activities have been held across China. A charity concert was organ