2020-06-09 Virus Could Lower Already Low US Birth Rates
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. The number of births in the United States continued…
2020-06-08 New Drugs Make Big Difference in Treating Lung, Prostate, Colon Cancers
Doctors are reporting success with newer drugs that control some kinds of cancer better than current medicines. They say these…
2020-06-04 For Top US Virus Experts, Faith and Science Work Together
The relationship between faith and science has faced some questions during the spread of the coronavirus. But for some leading…
2020-06-02 Protests, Lack of Trust Undo Coronavirus Control
Over the past week, people across the United States have been protesting the death of George Floyd. The 46-year-old black…
2020-05-26 Possible New Symptoms, Problems Linked to the Coronavirus
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle Report More people around the world have been tested for…
2020-05-21 ‘Dengue Kills Too’ – Latin America Faces Two Epidemics
The coronavirus is killing thousands and commanding government attention across Latin America. But another deadly viral infection remains a problem…
2020-05-19 Moderna Says Early Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Promise
American drug maker Moderna said Monday that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine produced antibodies in a small group of healthy people…
2020-05-19 Understanding Your Brain and Clutter
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle Report. In springtime, many Americans take on a major project:…
2020-05-18 What Do Studies on New Coronavirus Mutations Tell Us?
Studies of genetic material from thousands of samples of the novel coronavirus show that it is changing. Experts say those…
2020-05-15 Drug to Treat Coronavirus Possible ‘Before the Summer’
The European Medicines Agency predicted that there could be drugs to treat the new coronavirus in the next few months.…
2020-05-12 Is COVID Affecting Your Dreams?
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle Report. For millions of people around the world, the coronavirus…
2020-05-05 Fight Tension, Boredom with a Container Garden
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle Report. Research shows that growing fruits, vegetables and other plants…
2020-05-01 Doctors Warn of Illness Possibly Linked to Coronavirus in Children
Doctors in Britain, Italy and Spain have been warned to look out for a rare inflammatory condition in children. The…
2020-04-30 Study Finds Remdesivir Works Against Coronavirus
A major study shows the experimental drug remdesivir to be effective in fighting the new coronavirus, American health officials say.…
2020-04-29 Living, Dying Alone in Nursing Homes
As doctors know too well, the disease COVID-19 can be deadly for two groups of people: those with some pre-existing…