This is the VOA Special English Health Report. South Africa plans to test fifteen million people for H.I.V. by June of next year. That is almost one-third of its population. South Africa has the most people living with H.I.V. of any nation. The numbe

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Standardized testing is a major part of applying for admission to colleges and universities in the United States. SAT or ACT results, for example, are just one measure admissions officials use to decide whether to accept an applicant. But many studen

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Are Children Taking Too Many Tests? Urban school systems in the U.S. give too many tests, says a new study. President Obama agrees. In an open letter to parents, he asks: Ive got a pop quiz for parents and teachers across the country. If our kids had

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But when they really get pushy, people really get pushy, I say, I do it because you do it for your kid. 但是当他们变得有进取心时,我们就会变得更有进取心,我说:我这样做就像你们为自己的儿子做的原因一样。

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An independent panel of U.S. health experts is recommending that all Americans between the ages of 15 and 65 be routinely screened for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The HIV test would not be mandatory. But experts hope more widespread testing migh

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More and more Americans are examining their own genetic information to find answers about health issues and family history. And more and more are also doing the same for their dogs. Genetic testing for dogs has increased in recent years. Several comp

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