Health & Lifestyle (健康与生活)

2020-01-29 New Coronavirus: What We Know

What is a coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause disease in mammals and birds. Coronaviruses can cause illnesses…

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2020-01-28 Commuters May Get Less Sleep and Exercise

People who work long hours and have long commutes to their jobs may be more likely to have sleep problems and not…

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2020-01-21 Normal Bad Mood or Depression?

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. The transition from childhood to the teenage years can be a difficult time. Hormones in…

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2020-01-20 Smoke from Wildfires Has Long Term Health Effects

Increasingly intense wildfires are burning forests across Australia and the western United States. They are fueling concern among locals and health professionals…

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2020-01-16 WHO Concerned about Possible New Coronavirus in China

Chinese officials and the World Health Organization (WHO) are trying to contain an outbreak of pneumonia in the central Chinese city of…

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2020-01-14 New Diet Trend in America: Intermittent Fasting

The latest diet trend in America is also an ancient human activity. The activity is fasting, or not eating food for a…

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2020-01-13 What Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

Chronic fatigue syndrome is one of the most troubling mysteries in modern medicine. Many years after first recognizing the disorder,…

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2020-01-13 Edible Cannabis Use May Carry Unexpected Risks

Experts warn there could be unexpected health risks from eating foods containing the drug cannabis. Those risks include accidental overdose,…

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2020-01-12 Study: Vitamin Supplements May Harm Breast Cancer Treatment

A new study suggests that patients with breast cancer who take additional vitamins during chemotherapy treatment may face increased risks.…

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2020-01-11 American Cancer Society Reports Largest Ever Drop in US Cancer Deaths

Researchers have reported the largest-ever single-year drop in cancer death rates in the United States. The rate of deaths from…

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