2013-10-09 Aging Countries Look to Vietnam to Fill Nursing Gap
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Japan and Germany have the world’s oldest populations, but neither country…
2013-10-02 Life Expectancy Gap Widens Between Women in Rich and Poor Countries
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. The World Health Organization says women aged 50 and older are…
2013-09-18 Treated Bed Nets Critical to Stopping lymphatic Filariasis
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Scientists are working on ways to stop a disease that threatens…
2013-09-11 WHO: People Needing Health Care Should Not Go Broke
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. The World Health Organization says everyone should have a right to…
2013-09-04 Children Who Drink Lots of Soft Drinks More Likely to Be Aggressive
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. A new study has found evidence of aggressive behavior in children…
2013-08-28 The Economic Costs of Excessive Alcohol Use
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. A new study has found that excessive alcohol drinking costs Americans…
2013-08-14 Study: Pregnant Women Not Gaining Access to Malaria Prevention
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Malaria kills about 200,000 newborn babies and 10,000 new mothers every…
2013-08-21 Study Finds Light Color Affects Mood
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Some colors that people see late at night could cause signs…
2013-08-07 Zambia Launches Program To Vaccinate Girls Against HPV
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Zambia has one of the highest rates of cervical cancer in…
2013-08-01 Memory Decline May Be Earliest Sign of Alzheimer’s
From VOA learning English, this is the Health Report. You wake up early one morning to make a meal to…
2013-07-17 New ‘Scent Device’ Called OdoReader Can Identify Bladder Cancer
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Bladder cancer is the ninth most common cancer in the world,…
2013-07-03 Researchers Develop Treatment for PTSD
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. An international team of researchers has developed a drug that could…
2013-06-26 Poor Oral Health Leads to Social and Emotional Problems
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. A new report says nearly four-billion people have major tooth decay,…
2013-06-19 Group Cognitive Therapy Helps Rape Victims Heal
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Group cognitive therapy is a form of mental health treatment. A…
2013-06-12 Overweight Children in Developing Countries
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. The World Health Organization (WHO) says there has been a sharp…