Health Report

2004-02-25 Centers for Disease Control

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. One of the major health agencies in the United States is the…

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2004-02-18 Heart Disease in Women

This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Studies show that many American women believe breast cancer…

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2004-02-11 How Antiviral Drugs Work

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Here is a common situation: A person gets sick with a high…

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2004-02-04 New Method to Find Alzheimer’s Disease

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Alzheimer's disease usually appears late in life. In the United States alone,…

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2004-01-28 Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. American researchers say that eating fatty foods can worsen…

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2004-01-21 Prion Diseases

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. In December, the United States reported its first case of mad cow…

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2004-01-14 SARS

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Last week, health workers in China began to kill thousands of animals…

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2004-01-07 Importance of Hand Washing

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Medical experts say the most effective way to prevent the spread of…

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