2013-07-07 Apps for That: Traffic Jams, Alzheimer’s Care
Hello, and welcome once again to “As It Is,” our daily show for people learning everyday American English. I’m Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today on the program, we tell about…
2019-07-12 Can Robot Dogs Help People with Alzheimer’s?
Could a robot dog help people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia? American entrepreneur Tom Stevens thinks so. He recently presented a test version of a yellow Labrador…
2018-07-01 Researchers: Viruses May Help Cause Alzheimer’s Disease
Viruses that hide in the brain might influence Alzheimer’s disease. That is what researchers said in a new study that is expected to restart debate about what causes the brain-wasting…
2018-04-18 New Definition of Alzheimer’s Could Help Identify Disease Sooner
Scientists in the United States have proposed a new way to define Alzheimer’s disease. They want the definition based on biological signs, such as changes in the brain, instead of…
2016-09-20 Health Hackers: Alzheimer’s Patients Help Themselves
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. A group of friends from around the world have gathered because they all have something in common. They all…
2002-10-01 Alzheimer’s Disease
VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob Doughty with Science in the News, a VOA Special English program about recent developments in science. Today, we…