16 November 2010 A cigarette seller takes a break in Jakarta, Indonesia This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Delegates from around the world are meeting this week in Uruguay to consider new ways to control tobacco. A World Health Organizati...
09 November 2010 Haitian girls carry water to their family's tent at the Caradeux Camp in Port-au-Prince This is the VOA Special English Health Report. An outbreak of cholera in Haiti continues to spread sickness and worry. Health officials are worri...
02 November 2010 A Cambodian man purchases malaria medicine This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Malaria kills about one million people a year and sickens another two hundred fifty million. Most of the deaths are in young children in Africa...
26 October 2010 Dwight Woods has his blood pressure checked by Meghan Welsh at Flotrin's Barber Shop in St. Louis in this file photo This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A neighborhood barbershop might seem to some Americans like a thing of...
19 October 2010 Doctors at a VA hospital in Michigan operate after taking steps to communicate about the surgery and the patient This is the VOA Special English Health Report. No one wants a pilot to make a mistake. This is why flight crews are train...
13 October 2010 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we talked about the conflict between sleepy teenagers and early morning classes. Many people commented on our website and Facebook page. For example, Damla Ece in Turkey wro...
12 October 2010 Italian Andrea Bocelli is just one of the great singers and musicians who happen to be blind This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Years ago, scientists began to learn that certain parts of the brain had certain duties. For e...
05 October 2010 Rachel Valltos and Evan Sapperstein This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Rachel Valltos and Evan Sapperstein are dentists who share an office and a life together. In nine years of marriage, they have built not just a success...
28 September 2010 A child learns hand washing at an elementary school in Beaverton, Oregon This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Every few years, two groups do a study of how many Americans wash their hands after using the toilet. These grou...
21 September 2010 Preventative surgery was already known to reduce the risk of ovarian and breast cancer in women with the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Every year, one million women around the world are found t...
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