Health officials say these numbers usually increase during this time of year as more Americans cook and eat outdoors.

VOA: special.2011.06.17

Other things including high fat diets and reduced physical activity are also believed to be pushing the numbers upward.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

The numbers will also decide how more than four hundred billion dollars a year in federal assistance is divided.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

A recent report said more schools in the United States are teaching Chinese and Arabic, although the numbers are still low.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

The most recent numbers show that Pittsburgh lost almost two thousand people between two thousand seven and two thousand eight.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

In the United States, cases of suspected influenza are at higher numbers than usual this early in the flu season.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

I've never understood that myself since we outnumber the men in actual numbers, and we live five years longer.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

By two thousand seven,however, the numbers were down to less than ten percent of boys and only eight percent of girls.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

In the past, numbers in the financial records of a company were written in red ink to show a loss.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

But more needs to be done. She says there currently are not enough programs to study bird numbers and behavior.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

If your combination of numbers is chosen, you win a huge amount of money often in the millions.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

And he found that cities with well-used libraries also have greater numbers of people who buy books online.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

Doctor Fleischman says there is concern especially about rising numbers of what are known as late preterm births.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

For example, large numbers of visitors can mean large numbers of vehiclesthat cause pollution and road damage.

VOA: special.2009.09.28