American health officials say people age 50 and older should get vaccinated against bacteria that cause pneumonia and other dangerous diseases. Pneumo...
A new government study suggests U.S. teen smoking rates reached an all-time low this year. The study was a survey of American youth carried out by the...
How Hard Should You Train? No pain, no gain is an old saying in English. It means that one has to suffer or work hard in order to succeed or make prog...
In Pakistan, polio cases are rising ahead of a new vaccination campaign. Violence targeting health workers has also hurt years of efforts toward makin...
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. A rare look inside the human brain might help to explain how it clears away waste. Sci...
Has Human Life Expectancy Reached Its Limit? A new study says humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy. Developments in medical technolo...
Study: Pregnancy Changes the Brain From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. When a brain scientist at the University of Califor...
Body weight continues to be a big public health issue in the United States. New government research suggests that the condition of having far too much...
If you are trying to lose weight, climbing stairs as a regular exercise might be for you. Stairs are available in many places. And research shows stai...
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. A woman in Portland, Oregon started her daily exercise habit with one activity - walki...