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Cutting daily salt by one teaspoon lowers blood pressure

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. advocate /AD-vuh-keyt/ [verb] – to publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something The environmentalist passionately advocates for sustainable practices to protect the planet. meticulous /muh-TIK-yuh-luhs/ [adjective] – very careful and with great attention to every detail The medical researcher conducted meticulous experiments, ensuring precise attention to every detail to obtain accurate and reliable results. avenue /AV-uh-nyoo/ [noun] – a method or way of doing something; a possibility The new dietary plan offers an avenue for individuals with hypertension, providing a method to complement traditional medication and improve overall heart health. prescribe…
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WHO reports post-pandemic TB response recovery, urges faster target achievement

©Provided by Forbes Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you have any knowledge or information about tuberculosis (often abbreviated as TB)? Is tuberculosis a common health problem in your country? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 challenge /CHAL-inj/ [noun] – (the situation of being faced with) something that needs great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully and therefore tests a person’s ability Completing a marathon was a personal challenge she had always wanted to conquer. progress /PROG-res/ [noun] – forward or onward movement towards a goal, improvement, or development The…
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WHO reports post-pandemic TB response recovery, urges faster target achievement

©Provided by Forbes Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diagnosis /dahy-uhg-NOH-sis/ [noun] – a judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it The doctor’s swift and accurate diagnosis allowed for timely treatment of the patient’s condition. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective] – having a negative or harmful effect on something His health began to deteriorate due to the adverse side effects of the medication. disclose /dih-SKLOHZ/ [verb] – to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden The whistleblower decided to disclose the company’s unethical practices to the public, shedding light on the hidden truth. commence…
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WHO reports post-pandemic TB response recovery, urges faster target achievement

©Provided by Forbes Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What knowledge or information do you have about tuberculosis (often abbreviated as TB)? How do you think tuberculosis is transmitted, and what are some common misconceptions about the disease? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. shift /shift/ [noun] – a significant change or adjustment in a particular direction Her promotion to a leadership role marked a significant shift in her career trajectory. reveal /ri-VEEL/ [verb] – to make known or disclose information During the press conference, the CEO will reveal the company’s plans for expansion into new markets….
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FDA proposes ban on additive in popular drinks

©HealthCastle.com Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some popular citrus fruits that are commonly used to flavor beverages? Can you name any well-known citrus-flavored beverages that you’ve tried or heard of? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. ban /ban/ [noun] – an official order that prevents something from happening The government issued a ban on smoking in public places to protect people from secondhand smoke. prohibit /proh-HIB-it/ [verb] – to officially refuse to allow something The school prohibits students from using their phones during class to maintain a focused learning environment. extensive /ik-STEN-siv/ [adjective] –…
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FDA proposes ban on additive in popular drinks

©HealthCastle.com Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diminish /dih-MIN-ish/ [verb] – to reduce or be reduced in size or importance The support for the project started to diminish after the initial excitement wore off. withdraw /with-DRAW/ [verb] – to take or move out or back, or to remove Realizing the potential health risks, the company decided to withdraw the controversial ingredient from their product line. endorse /en-DAWRS/ [verb] – to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone After careful consideration, the mayor decided to endorse the new environmental policy. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective ] – having a…
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FDA proposes ban on additive in popular drinks

©HealthCastle.com Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you think citrus-flavored beverages are popular among a wide range of consumers? Have you ever tried a citrus-flavored drink before? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 certain /SUR-tn/ [adjective] – particular but not named or described Only certain students are eligible for the advanced placement program. law /law/ [noun] – a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a society behaves The new law requires all citizens to wear seat belts while driving. research /ri-SURCH/ [noun] – a detailed…
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