The situation is made worse by the fact that its ancient buildings, built on a body of water called a lagoon, are slowly sinking.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

A few years later, his family received permission to move the body to a cemetery in the city of Baltimore.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

For example, one of the symptoms is a lack of feeling in one part of the body or another.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

He knew not why. There in the black darkness by the side of the body, he remembered everything without a shock.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

If several of these conditions are present at the same time, a person's body temperature may rise above safe levels.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

A tube is placed inside the body to collect urine, so the patient does not have to get out of bed.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

And, a treatment to suppress the body's defenses against the disease was approved to treat severe cases of MS.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

They used a system of measurement called the Body Mass Index to define words like obese and overweight.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

A separate study has found that age, gender and where a person has extra body fat may affect the risk of migraine.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

The Nobel committee said the book "is like a surgical operation on one of the most delicate parts of the social body."

VOA: special.2009.03.13

It was a very strange- looking instrument, so he hid it inside the body of a traditional guitar.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

And the fat that comes back reappears in a new area of the body, most noticeably the shoulders, arms and upper abdomen.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

There was nothing I could do. When you have this kind of a problem, you can only take care of your body.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

Soon after he had finished his work he sank into a chair by the side of the table upon which the body lay.

VOA: special.2011.02.26