PBS高端访谈:一项研究揭露橄榄球对头部的影响

Now: A new study raises even stronger concerns about the risks of brain injury from the country's most popular professional sport. It's the focus of our weekly segment the Leading Edge. And Hari Sreenivasan has the story from our New York studios. We

VOA慢速英语2010年-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Athletes Warned

KATHERINE COLE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, a program in VOA Special English. I'm Katherine Cole. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. Today, we will tell about head injuries in sports. We will tell about evidence of hearing loss among younger American

2009-02-01&02-03 我要捐出我的大脑

Ted Johnson does not hide in the sun anymore. His head, once as battered as the helmet he wore as a New England Patriots linebacker for ten seasons, no longer hurts every day. Get a nick there. But it took three years to stop. I got some championship

美国国家公共电台 NPR Female Athletes Are Closing The Gender Gap When It Comes To Concussions

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Today in Your Health, we take a look at female athletes and concussions. Most of what scientists know about these injuries comes from studies of men, even as more women are competing in contact sports. NPR's Jon Hamilton has the

CNN 2012-05-07

First up, it's been called the largest collection of high-level terrorist information that US government has ever gotten hold of. US Navy Seals killed Osama Bin Laden when they raided his compound a year ago. They also took this huge collection of do

CNN 2012-02-01

First up.We are reporting on rescue efforts in Brazil after the sudden collapse of several buildings.This happened in historic center of Rio de Janeiro.One of the buildings is 20-stories high,the other was 10 and 4 stories.They were commercial buildi

英文书摘精选 What Is A Concussion?什么是脑震荡?

If you follow football, hockey, soccer, or boxing, then you know that athletes in these and other contact sports are at constant risk for a concussion. Every season several football players miss a number of games after absorbing vicious blows to the

英语听力文摘 English Digest 650 什么是脑震荡

What Is A Concussion? If you follow football, hockey, soccer, or boxing, then you know that athletes in these and other contact sports are at constant risk for a concussion. Every season several football players miss a number of games after absorbing

英伦广角 维基百科冒险作为医疗信息来源

Researchers who compared peer-reviewed articles to the Wikipedia pages for the 10 most costly medical conditions in the U.S. discovered incorrect information on nine out of 10 pages. Dina Fine Maron reports 研究人员对比期刊论文和维基百科

TED演讲:为什么头盔不能预防脑震荡?(8)

So how can we slow the head down? 那我们该如何减缓头部的向下移动？ A gigantic helmet. So with more space, you have more time, and this is a bit of a joke, but some of you may have seen this. 可以佩戴巨型头盔。空间变大，缓

VOA慢速英语2014 奥巴马加入关于运动脑损伤的辩论

Obama Joins Head Injury Debate 奥巴马加入关于运动脑损伤的辩论 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. A debate has continued for years in the United States about sports-related brain injuries, or concussions. Conflicting

对儿童而言,用头击足球可能是危险的

Using Head in Soccer May Be Dangerous for Children 对儿童而言,用头击足球可能是危险的 Soccer is not a violent game. But players can hit the ball with their head and collide with other players, the ground and goal posts. Catherine McGil

VOA标准英语2011--Concussions Impact US Teen Athletes

Concussions Impact US Teen Athletes There are an estimated 300,000 sports-related traumatic brain injuries in the United States each year. A national study by a major pediatric research center of young athletes 15-to-24 years old reveals that sports

2017年CRI Brain disease seen in most football players in large report

Research conducted on some 200 former American football players has found evidence of a brain disease linked to repeated head blows in nearly all of them, including professionals all the way down the ranks to high-school players. It's one of the most

PBS高端访问:足球运动对孩子来说安全吗?

WILLIAM BRANGHAM: Dr. Richard Flyer has been my family's pediatrician for thirteen years, and to be totally honest: I love the guy. I admire him and I trust him. But three years ago when my son, Jack was ten Flyer said something that floored us. He t

PBS高端访谈:美国足球推出新规则以防止儿童脑震荡

GWEN IFILL: A new initiative designed to make soccer safer for young players was just announced by the U.S. Soccer Federation. The new rule would set limits on how much players could use their heads to physically hit the ball. The hope is that it wou

PBS高端访谈:尽管美国队输掉了比赛,但世界杯对于美国足球则是一次胜利

JUDY WOODRUFF: America's exciting run in the World Cup may be over, but these past two weeks have generated a new level of interest in the future of the U.S. team and in the sport itself. Almost 22 million people in the United States watched the matc

VOA慢速英语20061018a

HEALTH REPORT - Concussions Are Serious Head Injuries for Children and AdultsBy Caty Weaver Broadcast: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Doctors say the head i

每日一词【1066】On the rise：正在上升

今天我们要学的词是on the rise。 On the rise，正在上升。 The hip-hop singer's popularity is on the rise, 这个嘻哈歌手现在越来越红。最新研究显示， The number of concussions suffered by kids playing organized sports i

英语听书《白鲸记》第349期

This ignorant, unconscious fearlessness of his made him a little waggish in the matter of whales; he followed these fish for the fun of it; 他这种愚昧无知的无畏精神,使他有点把捕鲸当成一件儿戏;他只是为了好玩才去追击这