VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - The Ups and Downs of Living Longer

Health Report - The Ups and Downs of Living Longer 健康报道 - 寿命延长方面的此长彼消 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 A new study says people are

9-3 人有四妻

Four Wives There was a rich merchant who had 4 wives. He loved the 4th wife the most and adorned her with rich robes and treated her to delicacies 1 . He took great care of her and gave her nothing bu

The worst place to be a mother

Jen: Hello and welcome to another edition of 6 minute English. My name is Jennifer. Neil: And I'm Neil. Jen: And today we are going to talk about research that looks at conditions for mothers in different countries. Neil: I've heard that in Brazil th

VOA标准英语2010年-Malnutrition in Pregnancy May Set Stag

A new study suggests that extreme malnutrition early in pregnancy may put a child at risk for Alzheimer's Disease decades later. The study begins not in the laboratory, but in the Netherlands during World War II. At the end of 1944, Nazi occupation f

VOA慢速英语2013 AS IT IS 2013-06-08 School Lunch Important for Health and Education

AS IT IS 2013-06-08 School Lunch Important for Health and Education Welcome to As It Is, your daily magazine show from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today we hear about two studies on childhood hunger and its effects on educational development

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Obesity Becomes a Big

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Malnutrition remains a serious problem for India. But a new study shows that India's leading causes of death now also include obesity-related diseases such as heart disease. The Registrar General of Indi

2006年VOA标准英语-AIDS and Malnutrition: a Silent Killer Combinat

By Zulima Palacio Toronto, Canada 18 August 2006 watch Malnutrition report The World Health Organization says 60 percent of childhood deaths in developing countries are related to malnutrition. And the lack of proper food is also playing a role in t

VOA标准英语2008年-UN Envoy Calls Attention to Somalia Humanitaria

cThe U.N. Special Humanitarian Envoy appealed for increased attention to the humanitarian crisis in Somalia, following a trip to the country. As Derek Kilner reports from Nairobi, humanitarian agencies are warning of an alarming rise in the need for

VOA标准英语2011--Thai Clinic Is One of the Few Health Care Options for Burmese Refugees

Thai Clinic Is One of the Few Health Care Options for Burmese Refugees Along Thailands border with Burma, tens of thousands of refuges have few health-care options. At one key clinic, health care workers offer advice for expectant mothers, dental eme

VOA标准英语2010年-Niger Faces Severe Food Shortages

Across the Sahel, more than 10 million people are affected by poor rains that have led to the collapse of agricultural and livestock production in many parts of Chad, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Sixty percent of Niger's population is facing severe

VOA标准英语2011--Haiti's First Lady Champions Social Causes

Haiti's First Lady Champions Social Causes Sophia Martelly, the wife of Haiti's new president, Michel Martelly, is juggling the care of four children and a change of lifestyle from when she was simply the wife of a popular musician, her husband's pre

VOA标准英语2011--Malnutrition Rates Worsen at Newest Soma

Malnutrition Rates Worsen at Newest Somali Refugee Camp Humanitarian agencies say the condition of newly-arrived Somali refugees at camps in Ethiopia is deteriorating as famine spreads inside Somalia. At the Hilaweyn camp along the Somalia-Ethiopia b

VOA标准英语2011--Malnutrition Devastates Horn of Africa D

Malnutrition Devastates Horn of Africa Drought Areas Malnutrition rates are skyrocketing in certain areas of the Horn of Africa, which is experiencing the worst drought in decades. To treat malnutrition, aid workers choose from an array of powders, p

VOA标准英语2013--Findings Could Help Slash Child Malnutrition

Findings Could Help Slash Child Malnutrition Child malnutrition is a global problem. It exists even in rich countries. It affects a large number of children in Asia, especially in south Asia. In parts of the world, such as sub-Saharan Africa, it thre

孩子饮食健康 学习成绩优异

Kids who eat better perform better in school, a new study of Nova Scotia fifth-graders confirms. Students who ate an adequate amount of fruit, vegetables, protein, fiber and other components of a healthy diet were significantly less likely to fail a

孩子的学习成绩与饮食健康息息相关

孩子的学习成绩与饮食健康息息相关 一项对新斯科舍省五年级小学生开展的研究证实，饮食习惯好的孩子学习成绩也比较好。 加拿大埃德蒙顿亚伯达大学的鲍尔?J?维格勒博士及其同事发现，饮

VOA标准英语2008年-G8 Leaders Examine Goals, Shortcomings on Emerg

Leaders of the world's advanced economies have been meeting with counterparts from some of the world's poorest African nations on the first day of the G8 summit in northern Japan. As VOA's Kurt Achin reports from Hokkaido, the G8 leaders are facing

2007年VOA标准英语-Malnutrition Alarming in Kenya Refugee Camps

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 03 July 2007 Somali woman holding her child at a Dadaab refugee camp in Northern Kenya (File Photo) U.N. agencies are warning malnutrition rates in refugee camps in Kenya have reached alarming levels. The U.N. Refugee Agency, W

VOA常速英语2007年-UNHCR Says 90,000 Fled Recent Fighting In Somal

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 02 November 2007 U.N. refugee agency says the situation inSomalia's capital, Mogadishu, has calmed down, but remains volatile. It says 90,000 people fled the recent fighting between Ethiopian troops, backing the transitional go

雅思写作素材库:老年人口问题

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