2018-11-27 New Exercise Guidelines: Start Young, Sit Less
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Most of us know that physical activity leads to…
2018-11-20 Mushroom Hunting Gains Popularity in US
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. What used to be an outdoor activity for only…
2018-11-13 Spanking Children Causes Long-term Harm
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. For some parents, spanking a child who misbehaves is…
2018-11-06 Mother’s Milk Is Best for Smallest Humans
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. They are the world’s smallest human beings. A premature…
2018-10-30 Which Is Better for Your Career: Specializing or Generalizing?
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. When trying to make a successful career, which is…
2018-10-29 US: 80,000 Flu Deaths Last Winter
United States health officials say an estimated 80,000 people died of influenza and problems resulting from the flu last winter.…
2018-10-28 Soap Invented by Indian Women May Save Lives
One of the easiest ways to stop the spread of disease is to simply wash your hands. Twenty seconds of…
2018-10-23 ‘Face Blind’ People Cannot Remember Faces
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Some people are great at remembering faces. Once they…
2018-10-16 Study: Air Pollution Reduces Intelligence
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. Air pollution is a killer. The World Health Organization…
2018-10-09 New Technology Provides Early Warning for Heart Attacks
Researchers say they have developed technology that could predict heart attacks years before they happen. The researchers report using mathematical…
2018-10-09 Number of American Babies Born with Syphilis Rising
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Years ago, syphilis was nearly defeated as a public…
2018-10-07 Ancient Bones Reveal Ancient Diet, Lifestyle
Scientists learned recently that fish was the main source of protein for people in southern Scandinavia many thousands of years…
2018-10-02 The World’s Latest Healthiest Diet
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. In the United States, fad diets come and go.…
2018-10-01 Worldwide Cancer Rates Rising
Around the world, one in six deaths is from cancer. And a new study notes an increase in cancer rates…
2018-09-25 UN Meeting Will Address World’s Most Deadly Infectious Disease
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Some diseases receive a lot of attention in the…