With its myriad benefits, yoga is a valuable ally in controlling hypertension and enhancing quality of life. Does yoga help to reduce blood pressure? Understanding Hypertension: Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common yet critical health issue affecting millions worldwide. While traditionally treated with medications, there is a growing body of evidence supporting the…
Andrew Fung Ho-keung recalls the “golden days” for Hong Kong’s think tanks. He said there was a time when the work of his Hong Kong Policy Research Institute, one of the city’s oldest think tanks, could significantly shape policymaking. In 2018, during a months-long government-led debate on land and housing supply initiated by then leader…
Not everyone using dating apps will have a violent encounter, but the reality is that we have no idea how often people report violence by a person they met online. PHOENIX — Looking for love? Every day Americans from all walks of life turn to dating apps to find that special someone, however, connecting with…
The long-sought, tortuously negotiated Gaza cease-fire deal announced on Wednesday came about in part through a remarkable collaboration between President Biden and President-elect Donald J. Trump, who temporarily put aside mutual animosity to achieve a mutual goal. The two presidents directed their advisers to work together to push Israel and Hamas over the finish line…
Marco Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida named by Donald J. Trump to be the next secretary of state, was warmly welcomed by senators from both parties at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday. He has served for years on the Foreign Relations and Intelligence Committees in the Senate, and is known as a lawmaker devoted…
After Tottenham lost to Arsenal in the first north London derby of the season back in September, Postecoglou defiantly declared he “always wins a trophy” in his second season. They were comments aimed at allaying fans’ fears of a trophyless season, but instead they have been used to – as Postecoglou has said himself –…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 15, 2025 in New York City. David Dee Delgado | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple smartphone shipments in China fell 25% in the fourth quarter, while Huawei’s rose 24%, data from research firm Canalys showed on Thursday. Apple shipped 13.1 million units versus Huawei’s 12.9 million, the data showed. That give Apple a share of 17% and number one position, Source link
Cheeseburger displayed at local Provo restaurant. Students often choose to consume fast food during college years because of time and financial limitations. (Jaycee Lundell) For Alena Boud, her freshman year at BYU involved more struggles than simply getting along with roommates and surviving college classes. The challenge of grocery shopping and cooking for herself with…
With no Supreme Court ruling on TikTok today, tensions are high. The wildly popular social media platform owned by China’s ByteDance could shut down in the U.S. on Jan. 19 – just four days from now — or sell itself to an entity Stateside if the Justices do not rule otherwise. TikTok has 170+ million…