[originaltext]A new report says an estimated 50 million to 70 million Americans

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问题  
A new report says an estimated 50 million to 70 million Americans have sleep problems. It says ninny more are suffering from lack of sleep.
A group of sleep research organizations asked the Institute of Medicine to study the problem. The institute is part of America’s National Academy of Sciences. The study examined why we need sleep, the effects of sleep loss and other sleep dimmers. A fourteen-member committee carried out the study. The Institute of Medicine reported their findings earlier this month. The report says American businesses lose more than 100,000 million dollars a year because of tired workers. Some employees are too tired to report for work. They have accidents or are less productive at work. Other costs included increased visits to doctors.
Many experts say a good amount of sleep is as important to health as diet end exercise. They say most people need 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night. Less than that can interfere with mental and physical abilities. It can lead to more serious problems, including severe sleeplessness.
Researchers involved in the study axe suggesting a number of steps to help prevent sleep disorders. They suggest a campaign to inform the public about the problem. They want increased education and training among health care workers. And they are calling for new technology to identify and care sleep problems.
Which of the following problems was not mentioned in the study?
According to the researchers, what measures can be taken to help with sleep problems?

选项 A、Increasing visits to doctors.
B、More training among health care workers.
C、Having better diets and exercise.
D、Producing less at work.

答案 B

解析 本题问“研究者们认为应该采取怎样的措施来帮助解决睡眠问题?”短文最后的部分谈到了研究者们的建议:They suggest a campaign to inform the public about the problem. They want increased education and training among health care workers. And they are calling for new technology to identify and cure sleep problems.也就是说,他们的建议主要涉及三个方面:1.开展运动告知公众睡眠不足的严重性;2.加强对保健人员的教育和训练;3.开发识别和治疗睡眠问题的新技术。据此,可以确定[B]“加强对卫生保健人员的训练”正确。
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