Unit 1 Medical Education ? Training 1
Lesson 1 Changing Medical Education 1
Lesson 2 Is Your Doctor Up to Date? 6
Lesson 3 Nurses'Roles Expanded 11
Lesson 4 Learning by Living 16
Unit 2 Healthy Living 21
Lesson 5 Eat Less,Live Longer 21
Lesson 6 Alcohol And Cancer Deaths 26
Lesson 7 Sleep Deprivation And Stroke Risk 31
Lesson 8 Daily Dangers 36
Unit 3 Environmental Hazards 41
Lesson 9 Air Pollution And Cancer Risk 41
Lesson 10 Water Worries 46
Lesson 11 Environmental Cancer Risks 52
Lesson 12 Cellphones&Cancer Risk 57
Unit 4 New Viral And Bacterial Threats 63
Lesson 13 Combating Ebola 63
Lesson 14 Superbugs 69
Lesson 15 Deadly MERS 74
Lesson 16 Drug-resistant Bugs,A Global Threat 80
Unit 5 Teen Health 85
Lesson 17 ADHD Number Spikes 85
Lesson 18 Increase in Children's Nearsightedness 91
Lesson 19 Early Puberty 96
Lesson 20 Autism Increases Among Children 101
Unit 6 Women's Health 106
Lesson 21 Women's High Alert Symptoms 106
Lesson 22 Heart Disease Can Be Serious in Young Women 112
Lesson 23 Women And Alcohol 117
Lesson 24 Women And Alzheimer's 122
Unit 7 Healthy Aging 127
Lesson 25 Science of Longevity 127
Lesson 26 How Behaviors Affect How We Age? 133
Lesson 27 Early Warning Signs for Alzheimer's 138
Lesson 28 Exercise And Parkinson's Disease 143
Unit 8 Psychology And Mental Health 148
Lesson 29 Teen Depression 148
Lesson 30 Robin Williams'Death Shed Light on Depression 153
Lesson 31 Indicator to Suicidal Thoughts 159
Lesson 32 Optimism Is Good Medicine 164
Unit 9 Evidence-based Medicine 169
Lesson 33 Changing Guidelines 169
Lesson 34 Mammogram Benefits Oversold 174
Lesson 35 Aspirin to Fight Cancer 180
Lesson 36 New Hope in The Fight Against Alzheimer's Disease 185
Unit 10 Cutting-edge Medical Research 191
Lesson 37 The First Bionic Woman 191
Lesson 38 Man-made DNA Creates Synthetic Cell 197
Lesson 39 Stem Cells Help Regenerate Damaged Heart 202
Lesson 40 Restoring Vision with Bionic Eye 208
Unit 11 Ground-breaking Surgeries 213
Lesson 41 Innovative Surgery Saves Cancer Victim 213
Lesson 42 The First U.S.Face Transplant 218
Lesson 43 First Spinal Cord Surgery with Stem Cells 223
Lesson 44 Voice Box Transplant 228
Unit 12 Personalized Cancer Treatment 233
Lesson 45 Cancer Genomics:Targeting Treatment to The Patient 233
Lesson 46 Personalized Cancer Care 238
Lesson 47 Patient's Own Immune Cells Tackle Cervical Cancer 243
Lesson 48 New Therapy for Leukemia 248
Unit 13 Limits of Modern Medicine 253
Lesson 49 Women's Health Failing on Many Fronts 253
Lesson 50 Health Advances May Not Mean Good Health 259
Lesson 51 Test to Detect Genetic Disorders 265
Lesson 52 Are Cancer Patients Being Over-diagnosed? 270
Unit 14 Doctor-patient Relationship 275
Lesson 53 Rating And Reviewing Your Doctor 275
Lesson 54 Doctors Revolt Against Online Patients'Comments 281
Lesson 55 Going Undercover 286
Lesson 56 Hospitals Trying to Polish Their Image 291
Unit 15 Medicine,Health And Society 296
Lesson 57 Transplant Case Controversy 296
Lesson 58 A Mother's Fight to Change The Federal Law 302
Lesson 59 Chinese Couples Turn to U.S.Surrogates for Babies 307
Lesson 60 The Pill Changes Women's Life for Better 313
Glossary 319