11-04-14 A combination of forest byproducts and crustacean（甲壳纲动物） shells may be the key to removing radioactive materials from drinking water, researchers from North Carolina State University have found. As we're currently seeing in Japan, one of the...

11-03-02 Pioneering technology by scientists at Queen's University Belfast, which is transforming the lives of millions of people in Asia, is now being used to create safer drinking water in the United States. The award-winning system Subterranean Arsenic Re...

10-09-30 法国巴黎公共供水公司于本周二在巴黎东部的一个公园推出了该市首个公共饮水机，可免费无限量为市民提供气泡水，希望由此减少瓶装水的消费及其对环境的污染。据介绍，公共饮水机中的水有加气、未加气、冰镇及常温等不同选择，以满足市民的不同需求。 Eco-conscious Pari...

10-07-29 Drinking alcohol can not only ease the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis it appears to reduce disease severity too, research suggests. 研究显示，饮酒不仅可以缓解风湿性关节炎的症状而且似乎可以减轻病情的严重度。 More research is needed to find out why...

10-05-16 Football fans could put their health at risk during the World Cup this summer by drinking too much and having unprotected sex, a charity has warned. 英国一家慈善机构日前警告说，在今夏世界杯足球赛期间，球迷们可能会因为酗酒和不安全性行为而受到健康威胁...

10-04-24 British revellers drink more alcohol than anyone else in Europe, a survey reveals. 一项调查表明，英国人比欧洲其它国家的人都能喝酒。 Binge culture: Britons drink the largest quantity of booze at a single session, the poll revealed. The disturbing（烦...

10-04-13 Girls and young women who drink alcohol increase their risk of benign（良性的，亲切的） (noncancerous) breast disease, says a study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Harvard University. Benign breast disease...

10-01-29 One of many reasons that attendance at Alcoholics Anonymous匿名戒酒互助会 (AA) meetings helps people with alcohol use disorders stay sober清醒，冷静 appears to be alleviation减轻，缓和 of depression. A team of researchers has found that study partic...

10-01-23 Tough new rules for pubs and clubs - including a ban on drinking games like the infamous dentist's chair - will be introduced in Britain this year in a bid to curb the heavy drinking culture that costs the country billions of pounds a year. 为抑制英...

09-09-29 My husband's brother-in-law,Joseph,an American real estate agent,came to China for a short visit to our city. To show hospitality at the welcoming dinner party,Mr.Sun,the host,entertained Joseph with Chinese wine,saying, According to our custom,a br...