VOA慢速英语 2007 1218b

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: Doctors say people can reduce the risk of some kinds of diabetes by increasing exercise and eating a healthy diet And I'm Bob Doughty. Today, we tell about

2011年ESL之就医和人际交往 20 Getting Standard Medical Test Results

20 Getting Standard Medical Test Results GLOSSARY annual happening once each year; occurring at the same time each year;yearly * Welcome to our 10th annual users conference! physical a medical exam, usually conducted once a year, to assess anindividu

Study: Breaking Blood-Brain Barrier to Treat Brain Diseases

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Our brains are protected by our skull. But that is not the only protection it has. A natural barrier around our brains prevents germs and other damaging substances in the blood from ente

科学美国人60秒 SSS Individuals' Blood Glucose Levels after Meals May Be Predictable

Individuals' Blood Glucose Levels after Meals May Be Predictable预测血糖 High blood sugar levels are a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Doctors today have only general dietary recommendations for how to control those levels, because theres no rea

英语课程计划-World Blood Donor Day

Millions of people are alive today because they received the blood given by another person. June 14 is World Blood Donor Day. This is the day on which we can say thank you to those who give blood. Every country raises awareness of the importance of g

英伦广角 中年糖尿病预防有助于防止大脑老化

Want to ward off memory issues and other cognitive problems as you age? Looks like low blood glucose levels are an important factor. New research finds that individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in middle age had greater cognitive impairment in

New Blood Test May 1)Detect Colon Cancer

Broadcast: Mar 13, 2003 Researchers are developing a blood test to look for colon cancer. The blood test is designed to detect 2) abnormalities in genes that control cell growth. These genes are passe

万花筒 2011-02-06&02-07 睡眠不足，小心糖尿病

Diet and exercise are key to maintaining normal blood sugar levels. Now researchers say sleep may play an equally important role. Experts at the university of Buffalo followed nearly 1,500 adults for seven years.They singled out those who had normal

2007年VOA标准英语-Most Children with High Blood Pressure Not Diag

By Carol Pearson Washington 22 August 2007 High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a disease usually associated with adults, but children can get it too and can have serious health problems because of it. A new study is now calling for pediatricians

原版英语对话：Having a Blood Test in the Lab(2)

A: My doctor says that I need a blood test. B: I can help you with that. Just have a seat and roll up your left sleeve. A: What are you taking my blood for? B: Your doctor has requested a check of your white blood count. A: What information does that

TED演讲:碳水化合物是怎么作用于你的健康的(2)

Consider starch and fiber, both polysaccharides, both derived from plants, 拿淀粉和纤维来说，它们都是多糖，都是从植物中获得的， both composed of hundreds to thousands of monosaccharides joined together, 也都由成百上千个

经济学人146:一个不那么难的移植

Science and technology 科学和技术 Medical technology 医疗技术 A not-so-hard graft 一个不那么难的移植 Transplantable blood vessels can now be grown as desired 可移植的血管现可随意培育 The old-fashioned way 古老的方式

英语博客：ESL Podcast 749 – Getting Standard Medical Test Results

Judith: I had my annual physical two weeks ago and I just got a copy of the lab results, but I cant figure out what they mean. Steven: Let me take a look. The results of your blood tests are good. Your cholesterol is within the normal range, your glu

抵抗糖尿病的草药和香料

You can make your meals even healthier (and tastier, too!) while strengthening your fight against the diabetes-inducing inflammation in your body. How? You can look to nature and whole plant foods. 你可以让你的饮食更加健康（还可以更加

Keep Fit During the Holidays

We all make resolutions every year to keep fit whether we have diabetes or not. The difference is that as people with diabetes, we need to keep fit, and we know that even if we don't do anything about it. One only has to read the medical abstracts an

水桶腰并非久坐导致

水桶腰并非久坐导致 We all know that too little exercise can pack on the pounds and contribute to heart disease and other ills, but a new study published in the European Heart Journal on Jan. 12 shows that we can even cause ourselves harm sim

Traveling With Diabetes

Follow this advice before you hit the road: Keep glucose goods close at hand. If you are traveling by plane, pack your medications, insulin, syringes, test strips, lancets, ketone strips, and other supplies so there's no chance of losing them. Consid

母亲超重 宝宝个头大

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Mothers who are overweight or obese during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to bigger babies, new research suggested Tuesday. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, also found

科技时代 用Iphone来测量血压

The smartphone is already the Swiss Army knife of the digital age, replacing the need for alarm clocks, GPS units and even digital cameras with the flick of a finger. 智能手机已经是数字时代的瑞士军刀，它用手指轻轻一点，就代替

经济学人256:挺过中风 继续活着

Science and technology 科学技术 Surviving strokes 挺过中风 Living on 继续活着 Why some cells survive strokes while others don't 为什么有些细胞能幸免于中风，而另一些则不能 WHEN dealing with a strokea loss of blood supp