《当代医学英语综合教程 关注健康 第2版》

Chapter 1Dietary Culture and Health1

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching1

Dietary Guidelines and Calorie Intake Control1

Right Start2

Trans Fat Ban3

Section ⅡTheme Reading3

Why We Eat？3

Section ⅢExtension Reading9

Choosing Right to Make Healthiest and Tastiest One9

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation12

Section Ⅴ Language Practice13

Chapter 2Sleep and Its Health Impacts18

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching18

Harmful Impacts of Sleep Problems18

Chronic Sleep Loss19

Why 7 Hours of Sleep a Night May Be the Magic20

Section ⅡTheme Reading20

Sleep Matters20

Section ⅢExtension Reading25

Why Do We Need So Much Sleep？26

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation27

Section Ⅴ Language Practice28

Chapter 3Children’s Developmental and Intellectual Disorders32

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching32

ADHD in Children32

Autism and Gene33

Autism Number Increases34

Section ⅡTheme Reading34

Autism ‘Epidemic’ May Be All in the Label34

Section ⅢExtension Reading41

ADHD Kids Can Get Better41

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation43

Section Ⅴ Language Practice44

Chapter 4 Emotional and Mental Health48

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching48

Anger Disorder48

Anger Management49

Depression in America50

Section ⅡTheme Reading50

Why Angry People Can’t Control the Short Fuse50

Section ⅢExtension Reading56

The Power of Positive Thinking56

Section Ⅳ Futhher Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation59

Section Ⅴ Language Practice59

Chapter 5Obesity Epidemic： Causes and Prevention63

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching63

Move More， Eat Better63

Japan’s Fat Problem64

Obesity Epidemic64

Section ⅡTheme Reading65

The Real Story Behind Obesity65

Section ⅢExtension Reading70

Is Obesity A Disease？70

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation74

Section Ⅴ Language Practice75

Chapter 6Research into the Causes of Heart Disease79

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching79

Heart and Heart Disease79

Coronary Disease80

Heart Disease and Younger Women81

Section ⅡTheme Reading81

Heart-Health Lessons From the Clinton Case81

Section ⅢExtension Reading87

A Gender Difference in Heart Disease87

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation90

Section Ⅴ Language Practice90

Chapter 7Prevention and Treatment for Diabetes95

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching95

It’s Never Too Early to Prevent Diabetes95

Diabetes： An Urgent Health Emergency96

Diabetes Epidemic Alarms Doctors97

Section ⅡTheme Reading97

Why So Many of Us Are Getting Diabetes？97

Section ⅢExtension Reading103

Diabetes and Heart Disease Are Closely Connected103

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation107

Section Ⅴ Language Practice107

Chapter 8Risks for Breast Cancer and Its Treatment111

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching111

Debate over Mammograms111

Unnecessary Surgeries？112

Breast Cancer and Treatment113

Section ⅡTheme Reading113

Risk Factors for Breast Cancer in Different Cultures113

Section ⅢExtension Reading119

A Debate on How to Treat Precancerous Breast Disease119

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation123

Section Ⅴ Language Practice124

Chapter 9Medication Safety128

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching128

Side Effects of Cold Medicines128

Acid Reflux Drugs129

Prescription Pain Reliever Overdose130

Section ⅡTheme Reading130

A Painful Mistake130

Section ⅢExtension Reading136

Are Old Drugs Better Than New？136

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation138

Section Ⅴ Language Practice139

Chapter 10Promoting Care for the Elderly Health143

Section ⅠAsking， Listening and Watching143

Alzheimer’s Disease143

Costs of Caring for Alzheimer’s144

Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s145

Section ⅡTheme Reading145

Alzheimer’s Steals More Than Memory145

Section ⅢExtension Reading151

Can You Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease？151

Section Ⅳ Further Topics for Discussion and Oral Presentation153

Section Ⅴ Language Practice154

Appendix158

Ⅰ主题阅读译文158

Ⅱ Audio-visual Scripts180

Ⅲ Glossa215