Komodo Dragon

The komodo dragon is related to dinosaurs. They have roamed the earth for 300 million years. The komodo dragon can grow to a length of 3.1 metre and weigh 116kg. Komodo dragons are the largest lizard in the world. They can grow to a gigantic size because of their healthy appetite. The komodo dragon "smells" things by using its tongue. They usually hunt by waiting motionless along a trail for hours and ambushing prey. Their saliva contains 200 different strains (types) of bacteria. Once an animal is bitten by the komodo dragon, there is almost no chance of surviving.

Amazing flying mammals

Bats are mammals which can fly. There are two kinds of bats - insect eating bats and fruit eating bats. The Malayan flying foxes are the largest bats in the world. They have a wingspan of up to 1.7 metres long. They are named flying fox because they have a fox like face and they can fly. Deforestation are killing them and distroying their homes.

words I have learn from this article.
1-comprise-to incorporate or contain something.
2-individual-a separate entity or thing.
3-consuming-so intense as to take up all of somebody's attention, time, and energy..
4-nutrition-the science that deals with foods and their effects on health.

Healthcare failing Asia's patient

The world health orgnisation urged Asia to improve the medical care. Asia's health system often treats patients based on symptoms without assessing cultural and eviromental. (Mummy's comment - Daryl, I don't understand this sentence. We will change it after you have found the article....) The world had spent US$4.1 trillion ($5.9 trillion) on health in 2005. 50 per cent of people say they are dissatisfied.

words I have learn from this article.
1-revamp-to improve the appearance, condition, or structure of something by making sometimes superficial changes.
2-assessing- to calculate a value based on various factors.
3-psychologically-affecting or intended to affect the mind or mental processes.
4-bypass-surgical operation to redirect the blood, usually via a grafted blood vessel, carried out when the existing blood vessel has become blocked.
5-tackle-: equipment consisting of ropes and pulleys used for lifting heavy weights through increased mechanical advantage.