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China Steps Up Battle Against False Medical Ads on National TV

China has eliminated all false medical advertisements from national TV channels as part of a campaign to protect public health and consumer trust. Learn about the crackdown, its impact, and future oversight measures.

Affirm Surges on Strong Outlook as CEO Flags $4.09 Gas Prices

Affirm shares jumped August 28 on an upbeat outlook, while CEO Max Levchin warned $4.09 gas prices are squeezing U.S. shoppers.

BioNTech Stock Tumbles 10% After Colorectal Cancer Vaccine Trial Fails

BioNTech shares dropped as much as 10% after terminating a colorectal cancer vaccine trial, with Moderna also falling 6% while Pfizer held flat.

Albuquerque, Portland Reward Careful Drivers With Earlier Green Lights

Albuquerque and Portland added speed sensors that give law-abiding drivers earlier green lights, crediting the change for fewer high-speed crashes.

CFTC Fines Ex-White House Aide Perez $172,000 for Trump Speech Trades

The CFTC ordered former White House teleprompter operator Perez to pay $172,000 for trading event contracts on advance knowledge of Trump's speeches.

Enhancing Weather Preparedness: Hong Kong’s Strategic Response to Extreme Rainstorms

In light of the extreme weather conditions that have beleaguered Hong Kong recently, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu discussed various measures the city is...

Overcoming the ‘Monday Feeling’ with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Feeling drained at the start of the workweek despite spending the weekend resting is a common experience many people refer to as the "Monday...

Cardiovascular Aftereffects of Long Covid: A Deep Dive into Heart Health

Long Covid has emerged as one of the most complex medical phenomena in recent times. Beyond the respiratory difficulties that are commonly associated with...

Jellyfish Stings: A Common Hazard for Hong Kong Swimmers

For many swimmers in the open waters of Hong Kong, jellyfish stings have become a frequent occupational hazard. Stories of encounters with these marine...

Overcoming Pandemic Trauma: The Journey of Hong Kong’s Elderly-Care Homes

The devastating effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on Hong Kong's private elderly-care homes is still profoundly felt by owners and staff alike. These establishments...

Revitalizing Rural Economy: Herbal Medicine Cultivation Boosts Income in Baishan, Jilin Province

Nestled in northeast China's Jilin Province, the city of Baishan is undergoing a transformative resurgence, fueled by a unique blend of traditional herbal medicine...

Chinese Scientists Develop Rapid-Detection Mechanism for High Blood Pressure Gene Variants

Chinese scientists have developed a new rapid-detection mechanism that could pave the way for more personalized treatment for high blood pressure patients. Millions of...

Traditional Chinese Medicine Seminar Improves Health Outcomes in Developing Countries

Sreynet, one of the medical personnel at the hospital, is among the 20 participants attending a three-week seminar on acupuncture and Tuina remedial massage...

Understanding China’s Seasonal Flu Outbreak in 2023: China’s Flu Infection Rates Hold Steady Despite the Pandemic

China's current flu infection situation is similar to that of seasonal flu in previous years before the COVID-19 epidemic, according to Wu Zunyou, the...

Chinese Researchers Identify New Gut Hormone that Helps in Fasting Metabolism

In a new study published in Cell Research, Chinese researchers have identified a previously unknown hormone that is secreted by the gut and helps...

11-Year-Old Leukemia Patient Preserves Fertility with Ovarian Tissue Freezing

Xiaoxin, an 11-year-old leukemia patient, recently underwent an ovarian tissue freezing operation at the Peking University People's Hospital (PKUPH) in preparation for a bone...

The Potential Role of Selenium-Enriched Foods in Alzheimer’s Disease Management

The Institute of Microbiology under Guangdong Academy of Sciences has presented new evidence suggesting that incorporating selenium-enriched foods and ingredients into the diet could...

Experts: COVID-19 Variants of Concern Unlikely to Trigger Major Outbreaks in China

Chinese experts confirmed that 15 cases of COVID-19 variants of concern have been detected on the mainland since early December, including the highly contagious...

Chinese Surgeon Uses 5G Robot to Perform Gallbladder Removal Surgery Remotely

A hospital in Hangzhou, China successfully conducted an ultra-long-distance gallbladder removal through a robot using 5G technology. The patient was located in Aral, Xinjiang...

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