Health & Lifestyle (健康与生活)

2020-07-13 Staying Safe During a Lightning Storm

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle Report. Lightning is one of the most powerful weather forces…

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2020-07-08 US Gives Novavax $1.6 Billion for Coronavirus Vaccine

The United States has awarded $1.6 billion to Novavax to pay for testing and manufacturing of a possible coronavirus vaccine.…

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2020-07-07 US Drugmaker Begins Late Stage COVID-19 Antibodies Trial

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. Drug-maker Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced on Monday it has started late stage…

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2020-07-06 Scientists Just Beginning to Understand COVID-19 Health Problems

Scientists are only beginning to understand the health problems that are caused by the novel coronavirus. Some of these problems…

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2020-07-05 Researchers Launch Large Trials of COVID-19 Candidate Vaccines

The next few months will be an important time for researchers who are developing vaccines to protect against the novel…

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2020-07-03 New Study Suggests Ways to Stop Coronavirus’ Spread

A recent study of coronavirus infections in Italy found that around 40 percent of cases showed no signs of infection,…

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2020-06-30 Vaccine Makers Face Biggest Medical Manufacturing Feat in History

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Much of the world is watching and waiting for researchers to…

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2020-06-30 COVID-19 Drug to Cost $2340

Gilead Sciences said Monday it will charge $2,340 for usual treatment of remdesivir, a drug that is used to shorten…

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2020-06-29 Study: Inequalities Make Poor More Likely to Die From COVID-19

Researchers from Imperial College London say the chance of dying from COVID-19 rises with increasing poverty. They blame inequalities in society in…

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2020-06-26 Safe, New Way to Socialize: ‘Support Bubbles’

Are there safe ways to spend time with friends during the pandemic? To answer this question, health experts have been looking…

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