2018-01-30 Higher Flu Rates Reported Across the World
The United States and several other nations are reporting higher rates of the flu compared with past seasons. American health…
2018-01-28 Researchers: Substance in Toothpaste Could Fight Malaria
Researchers have found that a substance used in toothpaste could be developed to fight drug-resistant forms of the disease malaria.…
2018-01-23 Indian Scientists Invent Nose Filter to Protect Against Air Pollution
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. In parts of India, it is not uncommon to…
2018-01-19 Could Vitamin C Help Fight Tuberculosis?
A new study suggests that a low-cost nutrient could help drugs fight tuberculosis more effectively. The study found that anti-tuberculosis…
2018-01-16 Good, Bad of Cold-weather Workouts
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. In winter, people might lessen their outdoor exercise. The…
2018-01-09 Large Review of Coffee Studies Finds … Not Much New
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Which is more popular — coffee or tea? If…
2018-01-02 Food Cravings: They’re All in Your Brain.
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. We have all been there. It’s 3 o’clock and…
2017-12-26 A Look Back at Health, Lifestyle for the Year
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. As 2017 comes to a close, we look back…
2017-12-19 For Children, the Digital World Is Good and Bad
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. For children, internet access is a double-edged sword. In…
2017-12-12 Experimental Therapy Saves Boy With Rare Disease
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. It is one of the worst things a parent…
2017-12-08 Study: Oil Spills Double Risk of Baby Deaths in Nigeria
A new study has found that babies have a higher chance of dying in their first few weeks of life…
2017-12-05 WHO: 10 Percent of Drugs in Developing Countries Are Fake
The World Health Organization (WHO) says one of every 10 medicines sold in developing countries is either fake or of…
2017-12-05 Flu Virus Can Be Deadlier Than War
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. The year 2018 will mark the 100th anniversary of…
2017-12-01 US Official: We Have the Tools to End AIDS Now
Friday, December 1st marks the 30th World AIDS Day. One aim of the event is to show support for people…
2017-11-28 The Autistic Child: ‘Different, Not Less’
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. One in every 160 children worldwide has some form…