Your gut microbiome is a collection of microbes that includes bacteria, yeast, fungi, viruses, organisms called archaea and bacteriophages. “It’s been in the last 20 to 25 years that we’ve better understood and appreciated that the microbiome’s interaction with the human host can have effects that influence disease development,” says gastroenterologist Peter Mannon, MD. How…
GOLD COAST, Australia — Jackson Irvine has acknowledged that Australia‘s upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier against Indonesia has become a “huge game” for the Socceroos after a 1-0 loss to Bahrain that captain Mat Ryan simply declared to be “not good enough”. After a perfect second stage of Asian qualification in which his side won…
[Shutterstock] Students who openly use their cell phone at school will face suspension of one day, while those who use their devices to make video recordings could be expelled, Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has said. Discussing new legislation that will apply to this school year on state broadcaster ERT, the minister made a direct link…
While it’s impossible to completely prevent leukaemia, adopting healthy lifestyle choices can significantly lower your risk. Leukaemia, a type of cancer that affects blood and bone marrow, often emerges without a clear cause. Following a balanced diet, exercising regularly, managing stress, avoiding harmful chemicals, and protecting yourself from infections are practical steps that not only…
Former United States President Donald Trump has pledged to create a “government efficiency” commission headed by entrepreneur Elon Musk if he is victorious in seeking re-election this November. Trump made the pledge as he laid out his economic vision in a campaign speech at the New York Economic Club on Thursday. Promises of economic prosperity…
SINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The universe of Marvel stories continues at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Experiences, announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California an extended Marvel-themed area featuring a new attraction at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort as part of its multi-year expansion. With the…
We’ve got some good news for fans of Bath & Body Works in Hong Kong. You no longer need to order its products online as the US body care brand has opened its first brick-and-mortar store in the city in New Town Plaza, where you can try its soaps, lotions, fragrances and candles. The retail…
Hi, it’s Will Davies in Hong Kong, where our reporters have been tracking what is set to be the biggest listing by a Chinese company in two years—providing a nice boost to the city’s IPO market. Also today, private equity’s favorite borrowing tool sparks fresh scrutiny. Today’s top stories Home appliance maker Midea Group is…
Takumi Minamino hit a brace and Junya Ito returned with a goal and two assists as Japan demolished China 7-0 at home to begin their 2026 World Cup final-round Asian qualifiers on Thursday. Goals from Wataru Endo and Kaoru Mitoma gave the home team a 2-0 lead at the break at Saitama Stadium, where late…
You probably remember this Tim Walz meme, right? Tim Walz points the stud finder at himself and says “well, looks like it’s working” before putting up a shelf. — Phillip (@MajorPhilebrity) August 7, 2024 Twitter: @MajorPhilebrity The wholesome Tim Walz memes were all over my timeline the other week: I just know Tim Walz could…