2017-06-20 Fruits, Vegetables Can Lower Blood Pressure
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. We may not need another study telling us that…
2017-06-16 Study: Nearly a Third of World Overweight
A new study finds one third of the world’s population is overweight or considered obese. Since 1980, obesity rates in…
2017-06-13 Algae May Help Feed a Hungry World
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Nearly 790 million people around the world do not…
2017-06-07 Alcohol Increases, Exercise Decreases Breast Cancer Risk
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women. Hundreds of thousands of new cases are identified worldwide…
2017-06-06 Your Stomach and Brain Are Connected
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. A new study provides more evidence that there is…
2017-06-05 Risk of Colon Cancer Death Reduced with Healthy Lifestyle
Researchers say people treated for colon cancer can greatly reduce their risk of death and of the cancer progressing, by…
2017-05-30 Walking: The ‘Wonder Drug’
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. If you want to get healthy or stay healthy,…
2017-05-23 Is Coconut Good for You?
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Americans love food trends. Much like clothing, some foods…
2017-05-17 Fear of Vaccines Blamed for US Measles Outbreak
A measles outbreak has hit the midwestern state of Minnesota, with 50 cases reported in recent weeks. Health officials say…
2017-05-16 Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. We spend about one-third of our lives asleep. This…
2017-05-15 Want a Response to Your Email? Follow These Tips.
No matter what kind of job you have, you will, at some point, have to respond to an e-mail. Let’s…
2017-05-11 Harmonica Playing Good for Body and Soul
Stacey Blank remembers the day she first read about an exciting new tool to improve the health of patients with…
2017-05-09 Telework: The Pros and Cons
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Technology has changed the way we live and especially…
2017-05-02 Your Bones Are Alive! Learn How to Keep Them Strong
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. You may not realize it, but your bones are…
2017-04-28 Childbirth Drug Greatly Reduces Bleeding Deaths
A drug used to treat severe bleeding could save thousands of lives for mothers giving birth. A global trial of…