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Japanese Researchers Discover Potential Anti-Aging Compound In Seaweed
The new research to be published today by the Kyoto University scientists has revealed unique anti-aging agent in a type of seaweed found in Japan. This has cause excitement in the scientific world it and holds potential for new treatments for diseases associated with ageing as well as laying down clues for healthy ageing. The […]
Japan Launches Nationwide Digital Health Initiative
Japan kicked off its nationwide digital health programme to spearhead the shift of the country’s health sector to a digital first environment. The target is an extensive, (generally accessible) nationwide digital health strategy for Japan to deliver the ‘new model of health care’. Launched today by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the “Digital Health Japan” program […]
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 […]