News & Reports 2011-04-23

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition China's State Council calls for stricter regulation of the use of food additives in response to a series of food safety problems. China's copyright watchdog says they

VOA慢速英语20060705a

HEALTH REPORT - Health: Looking for Skin CancerBy Brianna Blake Broadcast: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 16:00:00 UTC I'm Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Health Report. Tanning beds produce ultaviolet ra

VOA慢速英语2011--Doctors Lack Many Ways to Treat Radiatio

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Countries across Asia and beyond are reporting small amounts of radiation from the disabled nuclear reactors in Japan. But officials say these levels are not a threat to public health. On Tuesday, Chines

SSS 2008-10-23

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Animals rely on all sorts of cues to find their next meal. Monkeys and birds are attracted to the colors of ripe fruits and berries. And snakes find thei

研究人员称无需担心手机会导致肿瘤

Researchers: No Worry About Cancer From Cellphones From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Two United States government studies of cellphone radiation have found a weak link to an increased risk of cancer in animals. But gover

VOA慢速英语--New Blood Test Finds Deadly Skin Cancer

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Scientists in Australia say they have developed the worlds first blood test to find a deadly skin cancer in its early stages. They say the test could save thousands of lives each year. C

HEALTH REPORT - Breast Cancer Operation Studies

HEALTH REPORT -October 30, 2002: Breast Cancer Operation Studies By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Two new long-term studies have compared two operations for early brea

Health Experts Detail Radiation Symptoms

U.S. health experts monitoring Japan's nuclear crisis are seeking to explain health risks from radiation（放射） exposure, while cautioning that radiation levels measured this week at the Fukushima-Daiichi power plant in northern Japan have not y

VOA慢速英语2010年-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Keeping a Lookou

DOUG JOHNSON: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Doug Johnson. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus. Today, we will tell about skin cancer. (MUSIC) DOUG JOHNSON: Skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer. It is also

VOA慢速英语2011--Fukushima Children Tested for Thyroid Cancer Risk

Health Report - Fukushima Children Tested for Thyroid Cancer Risk This is the VOA Special English Health Report. This week, Japanese doctors began examining three hundred sixty thousand children in Fukushima Prefecture. The goal is to learn the exten

2006年VOA标准英语-Former Russian Spy Dies of Radiation Poisoning

By Tom Rivers London 24 November 2006 Calling it unprecedented, a British official says former Russian Spy Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned by radiation. For VOA News, Tom Rivers reports from London. Alexander Litvinenko, former KGB spy and author

PBS高端访谈:儿科癌症幸存者不得不面临一生的健康挑战

JUDY WOODRUFF: Almost 80 percent of children who are diagnosed with cancer today in the U.S. survive, thanks in large part to advances in treatments like radiation and chemotherapy. But a growing body of research indicates survivors are at greater ri

HEALTH REPORT - Cell Phones Linked to Benign Tumors

HEALTH REPORT - Cell Phones Linked to Benign Tumors By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. A Swedish study suggests that

WHO Warns Against Self-Medication as Antidote to Radiation

The World Health Organization (WHO) warns against the indiscriminate(任意的无差别的) use of potassium iodide as a precaution against nuclear radiation. WHO is issuing this advisory following reports of people in Japan and elsewhere who are usi

Japanese Radiation Adviser Quits in Rebuke

A key Japanese adviser on radiation（放射 ） leaks at the country's disabled Fukushima nuclear power facility has quit in protest over the government's handling of the disaster. The adviser, Toshiso Kosako, a radiation safety expert at the Univer

2006年VOA标准英语-Bird Flu, Radiation Top Agenda for Tokyo Health

By Steve Herman Tokyo 07 December 2006 Top-level international health officials say recent outbreaks of bird flu in South Korea emphasize the need for greater preparedness to deal with a potential human influenza pandemic. As Steve Herman reports fr

food from Japan to be tested for radiation

NEW DELHI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government has ordered food originating from（发源于） Japan to be tested for radiation in the wake of explosions at a Japanese nuclear plant following a devastating earthquake-tsunami last Friday, repo

U.S. finds low levels of radiation in milk

WASHINGTON, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A trace amount of radioactive(辐射性的) iodine（碘） has been found in a sample of milk from the west state of Washington, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sai

英语听力—环球英语 1141 Japan in Recovery

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In March of 2011, there was a maj

英语听力—环球英语 1491 Japan in Recovery

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In March of 2011, there was a maj