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...
HEALTH REPORT - September 18, 2002: West Nile Virus Update By Nancy Steinbach 17 Sep 2002, 20:17 UTC This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The United States Centers for Disease Control says m...
HEALTH REPORT - September 11, 2002: McDonald’s Changes its Oil By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. McDonald’s says its fast-food eating places in the United States wi...
HEALTH REPORT - September 4, 2002: Melanoma Research By Nancy Steinbach (Photo - U.S. National Cancer Institute) This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists have discovered a genetic cha...
HEALTH REPORT –August 28, 2002: Post-Polio Condition By Jill Moss (Photo -WHO) This is the VOA Special English Health Report. In nineteen-eighty-eight, a major campaign to end the disease polio was...
HEALTH REPORT –August 21, 2002: Testing for Depression By Lawan Davis This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Depression is a medical condition that causes intense feelings of sadness. Depres...
HEALTH REPORT – August 14, 2002: Obesity and Heart Disease By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Health Report. More people around the world are becoming too fat. The World Heart Federation i...
HEALTH REPORT -August 7, 2002: Bacteria in Food This is the VOA Special English Health Report. An American food company recently recalled about eight-million kilograms of ground beef that is used to m...
HEALTH REPORT - July 31, 2002: Tobacco and Cancer By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A recent report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer says the dangers...
HEALTH REPORT-July 24, 2002: Hormone Replacement Therapy Study Halted By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. American government researchers have halted a national women’s...
By Nancy Steinbach HEALTH REPORT -July 17, 2002: Vasectomy Study This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A major study has failed to find any link between a man having a vasectomy operation and...
HEALTH REPORT -July 10, 2002: Acrylamide in Fried Foods By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Twenty-three international health experts say they are concerned about the pos...
