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Exciting Discovery In Aging Research From Japan
A recent study with great implications for the understanding of aging has been performed by the team of researchers from Kyoto University. The published work in Nature today reveals a new signaling network that may control a key aspect of most mammalian species, including ageing at the cellular level. Heading the research was Dr. Hiroshi […]
Japan Launches New Wellness Program To Improve Health
Title: Japan Ministry Kicks Off Major Campaign to Fight Health Care Inflation Sweeping and ambitious, the newly announced Japanese government program that targets month-long wellness transformation is the country’s novel approach to meeting the increasing demand of healthcare services in the country. The program is to be called “Genki Nippon” or “Healthy Japan“ and was […]
Singapore Launches New Plan For Child And Family Health
The Singapore government has released a new roadmap to enhance child and parent health in the country as part of the Singaporean government’s new action plan for the nation’s children and parents. This came at the backdrop of the nation’s on-going drive to ensure young people and their families embrace healthy lifestyle. Lastly, The action […]
Singapore Residents Call for Increased Mental Health Support
AIA Singapore poll shows that 50 per cent of the Singapore population thinks there is still a long way to go in dealing with mental health issues. The AIA Live Better Study 2024 by NielsenIQ is a quarterly survey of 500 Singapore consumers and the overall index of the holistic wellbeing has not improved and […]
Japan Launches Nationwide Mental Health Initiative Amid Rising Stress Levels
The Japanese government has introduced wide-ranging plans for the mental health of the inhabitants due to increasing rates of stress and anxiety. The measure was unveiled today by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, due to new research showing that mental disorders have affected the population of Japan at different ages. The program designated […]
South Korean Hospitals Use Metaverse and AI To Improve Patient Care
This is a pioneering shift that ultimately positions South Korea, as a country, as a pioneer in using technology in the healthcare sector, some of the leading hospitals in the country have recently integrated the metaverse and artificial intelligence technology to be used on patients. This innovation is a major advancement towards the current attempts […]
South Korea Sees Rise In Popularity Of Fat Reduction And Joint Care Supplements
The times today are fast changing the face of global health and wellbeing and South Korea remains well on its way to becoming even more of an innovator. This market has recently ranked the 9th largest wellness market globally, which is now witnessing a high growth in the nutraceutical segment with focus on body fat […]
Study Finds One In Three UK Children Are Short Sighted
A new study shows that a third of children in the United Kingdom are short-sighted with researchers observing the rise after the Covid-19 pandemic. The outcome has drawn concern over the health state of the young people’s eyes, and debate over possible solution. The study carried out by the researchers, the team of ophthalmologist and […]
New Covid Variant XEC Emerges in the UK
A new Covid variation known as XEC is emerging in United Kingdom causing worry to health experts and researchers. The variant, identified only in the past few weeks, has genetic changes that may enable it to infect more people around the time when autumn starts. There is still scant information on XEC, but what is […]
FDA Approves First At Home Nasal Flu Vaccine
This at-home flu vaccine will be the first of its kind available in the country and has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The new product is called FluMist and unlike more conventional flue vaccines this one does not require a needle and can be administered to adults and older children independently. […]