WHO urges countries to scale up near point-of-care TB tests and tongue swabs WHO urges scale-up of near point-of-care TB tests, tongue swabs and sputum pooling to expand diagnosis, reduce …
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Riga Royal Hotel Launches Summer Yukata Sleepover for Girls’ Nights
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraRiga Royal Hotel Launches Girls’ Night Sleepover with Complimentary Yukata and Festival-Ready Suites Riga Royal Hotel’s girls’ night sleepover package offers summer suites, a complimentary yukata to keep, festival styling …
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Tai Chi Health Benefits Gain Attention as World Tai Chi Day Highlights Balance, Immunity and Sleep World Tai Chi Day events spotlight Tai Chi health benefits, with research showing gains …
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Low daily alcohol linked to sharply higher mouth cancer risk in India, study finds New large study shows even one standard drink (≈9 g) daily raises mouth cancer risk by …
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WHO finds two thirds of countries include migrants in national health policies
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraWHO: Two-thirds of countries now include refugee and migrant health in national laws, WHO report finds WHO report finds two-thirds of countries include refugee and migrant health in national frameworks; …
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100-yen snacks in Tokyo guide reveals six budget-friendly shops
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraCheap Eats, Big City: Where to Find 100‑Yen Foods in Tokyo Discover where to buy 100‑yen foods in Tokyo, from retro dagashi shops in Ueno to budget bistros in Shibuya, …
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Walnuts lower blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk, study finds
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraWalnuts and Blood Pressure: Small Penn State Study Links Daily Walnuts to Lower Readings A new Penn State study shows that adding walnuts to the diet may help lower blood …
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Bubble Run Japan announces summer tour with live afterparty lineups
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraBubble Run Japan: Foam-Filled Summer Races Return Nationwide with Music and Family Fun Japan’s Bubble Run events return nationwide from late July through mid-September 2026, combining colorful foam courses with …
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WHO Member States Agree to Extend PABS Annex Negotiations Ahead of WHA
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraWHO Member States Extend Negotiations on Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex WHO Member States extend negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) annex, resuming 27 April–1 May …
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Hypertension plus job stress and poor sleep triples heart disease death risk
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraStudy: High blood pressure combined with job stress and poor sleep triples heart disease death risk German long-term study finds high blood pressure with job stress and poor sleep may …