2014年职称英语卫生类考试教材阅读理解文章及练习(8)
<p> <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Start">Start</span> $3.2 <span word="Billion">Billion</span> <span word="Child">Child</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="Study">Study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> $3.2 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="decades">decades</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="of">of</span> 100,000 <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="children">children</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="age">age</span> 21 <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span>, <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. <span word="health">health</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p> <span word="Officials">Officials</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="governments">governments</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Institutes">Institutes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="at">at</span> 105 <span word="locations">locations</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="can">can</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="identify">identify</span> <span word="early">early</span>-<span word="life">life</span> <span word="influences">influences</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="development">development</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="treat">treat</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="illness">illness</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="examine">examine</span> <span word="hereditary">hereditary</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="factors">factors</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="chemicals">chemicals</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="health">health</span>.</p><p> <span word="Researchers">Researchers</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="collect">collect</span> <span word="genetic">genetic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="biological">biological</span> <span word="samples">samples</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="samples">samples</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="air">air</span>, <span word="water">water</span>, <span word="dust">dust</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="materials">materials</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="construct">construct</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="residences">residences</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NIH">NIH</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p> <span word="Officials">Officials</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> $200 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="projected">projected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> $3.2 <span word="billion">billion</span>.</p><p> <span word="We">We</span> <span word="anticipate">anticipate</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="term">term</span>1，<span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="savings">savings</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="costs">costs</span>, <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Duane">Duane</span> <span word="Alexander">Alexander</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="heads">heads</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NIHs">NIHs</span> <span word="Eunice">Eunice</span> <span word="Kennedy">Kennedy</span> <span word="Shriver">Shriver</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Child">Child</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="Development">Development</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="Carolina">Carolina</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mount">Mount</span> <span word="Sinai">Sinai</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Medicine">Medicine</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="signing">signing</span> <span word="up">up</span>2 <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="age">age</span> 21.</p>
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