Health
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist and motivational speaker is a powerful testament to personal transformation. Born in Hong Kong, Samtani...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
Teen Obesity to Surge by 2030 as Adolescent Health Reaches Crisis Point
Nearly half a billion teenagers around the world are expected to be overweight or obese by 2030, according to a comprehensive new review that...
New Biomarkers Reveal How Much Ultra-Processed Food You Eat
Scientists have identified molecules in blood and urine that can reveal how much energy a person consumes from ultra-processed foods, offering a groundbreaking tool...
New Ultra-Fast DNA Test Revolutionizes Brain Tumour Diagnosis
A groundbreaking diagnostic test developed by scientists in the UK can dramatically reduce the time patients wait to find out what type of brain...
Empowering Hong Kong’s Neurodiverse Through Love 21’s Inclusive Programmes
Eric Wong Hok-pan has a deep passion for buses. He knows many of Hong Kong’s routes and can identify the production year of specific...
FDA Introduces Stricter Approval Standards for Covid-19 Boosters, Targeting High-Risk Groups
The Food and Drug Administration recently introduced new regulatory guidance that tightens approval standards for future Covid-19 vaccine boosters, particularly for healthy Americans. Under...
Cigna’s Evernorth Secures New Deals to Lower Costs for Popular GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
Only about half of health insurer Cigna’s clients currently cover the widely used GLP-1 weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound due to their high...
How Busy Professionals Can Make Time for Daily Exercise
Feeling too busy to exercise is common, especially for professionals juggling careers, families, and endless responsibilities. The more responsibility we take on, the less...
How to Balance Cortisol Levels and Manage Chronic Stress Naturally
In stressful situations, the body releases cortisol, a hormone that activates the “fight or flight” response. This is a natural reaction to short-term stress,...
New Study Links Overwork to Structural Brain Changes Affecting Memory and Problem Solving
New research from South Korea suggests that working excessively long hours can lead to structural changes in parts of the brain responsible for memory...
CureIS Healthcare Files Lawsuit Against Epic Systems Over Anticompetitive Practices
CureIS Healthcare, a managed care services company, filed a civil lawsuit against Epic Systems on Monday, accusing the electronic health record (EHR) provider of...
Walgreens Expands Robotic Prescription Centers to Boost Efficiency and Patient Care
Walgreens is intensifying its focus on automation as it navigates challenges facing the retail pharmacy sector. The company is expanding its network of micro-fulfillment...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Link U.S. Drug Prices to International Rates
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to pursue a “most favored nation” approach to prescription drug pricing. The policy...
Memoir on Alzheimer’s Chronicles a Daughter’s Love and Loss
Dominica Yang first noticed unusual behavior in her mother in 2012, when the once-sharp and gentle woman began obsessively counting her husband’s medication. Frustrated...
How Gut Health Shapes Brain Function and Protects Against Dementia
What you eat can significantly influence your brain. Nutrition affects blood pressure, blood sugar, and cardiovascular health, all of which are linked to cognitive...
