HEALTH REPORT – December 11, 2002: Mercury Levels in Fish By George Grow This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Two studies are adding to the debate about the health risks of eating fish con...
HEALTH REPORT – December 4, 2002: Test Warns of Heart Attack Risk By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Since the nineteen-fifties, American doctors have tested their pati...
HEALTH REPORT – November 27, 2002: HeartStart Home Defibrillator By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Each year, about two-hundred-twenty-thousand Americans die when thei...
HEALTH REPORT – November 20, 2002: Quick HIV Test By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved a fast new test for H-I...
HEALTH REPORT – November 13, 2002: Aspirin After Bypass Surgery By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study says the common drug aspirin greatly reduces life-threate...
HEALTH REPORT - October 23, 2002: Folic Acid Reduces Fetal Deaths By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study in Sweden has confirmed another important health effect...
HEALTH REPORT - October 16, 2002: Debate About Smallpox Vaccine By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. American medical groups are urging the government to limit the use of...
HEALTH REPORT -October 9, 2002: Lasker Awards for Medical Research By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The Albert Lasker Medical Research Awards were presented last month...
HEALTH REPORT - October 2, 2002: Prostate Cancer Update By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists in Sweden have shown that removing a cancerous prostate gland reduc...
HEALTH REPORT - September 25, 2002: World Heart Day By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The World Heart Federation has declared Sunday, September twenty-ninth to be World...