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| Cell Phones Linked to Be | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: November 3, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. A Swedish study suggests that people who use cellular phones for at least ten years might be at greater risk for developing a rare... | 03/01/2014 |
| Study Links Traffic and | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: November 10, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers say people traveling in traffic are three times more likely to suffer a heart attack whether driving in a car, riding a... | 03/01/2014 |
| Progress Toward a Malari | Hits:1 |
| By Karen Leggett Broadcast: October 27, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. There is progress toward a vaccine to prevent malaria. Researchers have been testing an experimental vaccine in Mozambique. This is... | 03/01/2014 |
| Actor Christopher Reeve | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: October 20, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Christopher Reeve. Actor Christopher Reeve died last week. He was fifty-two years old. He was a movie star who became an... | 03/01/2014 |
| Hormone Replacement Ther | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: October 13, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. American researchers report more risks for older women who take the hormone replacement drugs estrogen and progestin... | 03/01/2014 |
| Study Says Dogs Can Smel | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: October 6, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Dogs are known for their sense of smell. They can find missing people and things like bombs and illegal drugs. Now a study suggests... | 03/01/2014 |
| Study Increases Estimate | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: September 22, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Influenza can be life-threatening, especially for the very old or the very young. In the United States, a new study raises the... | 03/01/2014 |
| Former President Bill Cl | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: September 15, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Former President Bill Clinton is recovering from a major heart operation on Monday of last week. Mister Clinton had a coronary... | 03/01/2014 |
| World Heart Day | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broacast: September 29, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Last Sunday was World Heart Day. The World Heart Federation started the event five years ago to increase public education about the... | 03/01/2014 |
| Finding and Treating Tub | Hits:1 |
| BY Karen Leggett This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Experts on tuberculosis say the best treatment program for this lung disease is DOTS. DOTS is directly observed treatment, short-course. This means health care... | 03/01/2014 |
| Women and Heart Disease | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: September 1, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Heart disease is the leading killer of Americans. But it kills more women than men. The American Heart Association says heart... | 03/01/2014 |
| Blood Transfusion Blamed | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: August 18, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Blood transfusions can save lives. But they can also spread diseases. Researchers believe this is how at least two people... | 03/01/2014 |
| Avoiding Medical Mistake | Hits:1 |
| By Paul Thompson Broadcast: August 25, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Five years ago, researchers estimated the number of deaths each year from medical mistakes in United States hospitals. The... | 03/01/2014 |
| New Embryonic Stem Cell | Hits:1 |
| By Paul Thompson Broadcast: August 11, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers in the United States recently announced the development of seventeen new lines of human embryonic stem cells... | 03/01/2014 |
| New Alzheimer's Drugs Te | Hits:1 |
| By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: August 4, 2004 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers say two experimental drugs may be able to slow or even stop the progress of Alzheimer's disease. This condition... | 03/01/2014 |
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