Drug companies are testing new methods to improve the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, using combination shots or nasal drops. They hope the continued research will help strengthen resistance to a continuously changing coronavirus. 制药公司正在测试...
Eight Garden Flowers Worth Revisiting In Thornton Wilder's 1938 play Our Town, people gather to enjoy the beloved scent of heliotrope flowers in the moonlight. The scene is memorable. At the time, the wonderfully light, but deeply sweet smell of heli...
Plant Native Plants to Support Local Environment, Wildlife Earth Day is April 22. Every year, people around the world observe the day by helping to care for the environment. They carry out all kinds of activities in an effort to better the planet's h...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's official. The FDA has authorized booster shots for kids aged 12 to 15. This comes amid a significant rise in COVID cases and hospitalizations among children. Overall, the U.S. is averaging between 300- and 400,000 new cases...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Let's bring another voice into this conversation - U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. Thank you so much for being with us. VIVEK MURTHY: Of course. Happy to be with you today, Rachel. MARTIN: Happy New Year to you. MURTHY: Ha...
Can Cancer Blood Tests Help Save Lives? Joyce Ares was feeling fine when she agreed to get a blood test for research. So, she was surprised when the test came back with signs of cancer. After a repeat blood test and two more tests for cancer, she was...
The United States military deployed about 24,000 troops to help state and local governments across the country fight COVID-19. That mission has ended, at least for now. The Department of Defense is making preparations for the next possible infectious...
Teachers Get Mental Health Training, Help Students From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Since the pandemic started, experts have warned of a mental health crisis facing American children. That is now happening in the form o...
Hugelkultur: A Different Way of Container Gardening People without a lot of outdoor space sometimes grow a garden in containers such as raised beds. They refill the containers each year with several bags of nutrient-rich soil and compost that they pu...
More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, United States health officials are discussing how to best protect Americans from the ever-changing coronavirus. On Wednesday, a group of vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration spent hours...