2013-11-06 Researchers Appeal for New Efforts to Stop Polio
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Researchers have appealed for new efforts to stop polio in countries…
2013-10-30 Need a Doctor? Turn on Your Electronic Device
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Telemedicine is the name for when doctors give advice to patients…
2013-10-23 Ethiopia Cuts Child Death Rate by Two-Thirds
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. The United Nations Children’s Fund is praising Ethiopia for reaching one…
2013-10-16 Food Market Becomes Hub for Deaf Community
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Almost 8 million Americans are deaf, or have ‘difficulty hearing’. A…
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…
2013-08-21 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…
2013-08-14 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…
2013-08-07 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,…