2011年ESL之就医和人际交往 20 Getting Standard Medical Test Results

20 Getting Standard Medical Test Results GLOSSARY annual happening once each year; occurring at the same time each year;yearly * Welcome to our 10th annual users conference! physical a medical exam, usually conducted once a year, to assess anindividu

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New Heart Attack Tests

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: November 5, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. A new blood test could give doctors a better way to tell if a person is in danger o

VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - Rethinking 'Good' Cholesterol; PSA Test Debate

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International AIDS Day provides an opportunity to examine the efforts to combat the deadly virus that attacks the human immune system. In South Africa, whose 5.7 million HIV victims make it the most affected country in the world, officials and activi

SSS 2009-03-26

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原版英语对话：Physical Check-up(3)

A: Nice to see you; how have you been feeling lately? B: I have been feeling great, Dr. Smith. A: I am happy that you have decided to come in for your annual physical. B: Yes, I am going on a cross-country bike ride on vacation and want to make sure

原版英语对话：Physical Check-up(2)

A: Hello, so how are we feeling today? B: Things are going well for me, Dr. Smith. A: Am I correct in thinking that you are here for your annual physical? B: Yes, I am applying for new health insurance, and I need a physical examination to qualify. A

HEALTH REPORT - Test Warns of Heart Attack Risk

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Study: New Drug Boosts 'Good' Cholesterol A new drug raises good cholesterol by as much as 130 percent, according to a new study. Drugs called statins are already taken daily around the world to help lower LDL, or bad cholesterol. Cholesterol is a fa

VOA标准英语2011--Cholesterol-Lowering Foods May Prove Hea

Cholesterol-Lowering Foods May Prove Healthier A new study out of Canada could potentially save millions of lives. Research shows that, by eating certain foods, people can significantly reduce their cholesterol and improve their chances of avoiding h

VOA标准英语2010年-New Blood Test Predicts Heart Failure

A number of risk factors can predict your chance of getting a heart attack. High blood pressure or cholesterol, a history of smoking, just getting older - all of these make heart disease more likely. When a suspected heart attack patient shows up at

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Sepsis is a severe infection that can often be fatal, particularly in obese patients. Now, a new study suggests why obese patients are at greater risk and suggests a possible new approach to treatment. Sepsis is seven times more likely to kill patien

HEALTH REPORT - Increasing Good Cholesterol

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英语博客：ESL Podcast 749 – Getting Standard Medical Test Results

Judith: I had my annual physical two weeks ago and I just got a copy of the lab results, but I cant figure out what they mean. Steven: Let me take a look. The results of your blood tests are good. Your cholesterol is within the normal range, your glu

certain foods key to lowering cholesterol level

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhuanet)-- A new study shows that a diet rich in cholesterol-friendly foods, such as soy products and tree nuts, can decrease LDL (bad) cholesterol significantly, according to media reports on Tuesday. The study, published in the

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Todays podcast is about breakfast. Probably most people think of breakfast as the meal you eat at the beginning of the day, when you first wake up. However, it is more complicated than that. First, lets look at what the word breakfast really means. A

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