Millions of diabetics could die of tuberculosis
12 JUL 2012 Public Health Risk A third of the world’s human population is infected with a dormant tuberculosis bacteria, primarily people living in developing...
More time outdoors may reduce kids’ risk for nearsightedness
Public release date: 24-Oct-2011 Researcher will discuss data on natural light exposure and rising myopia rates at American Academy of Ophthalmology 2011 Annual...
Researchers find herabl medicine treatment reduces inflammation in allergen-induced asthma ( SO-CHEONG-RYONG-TANG )
Public release date: 30-Jun-2011 Boston) – Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) using a traditional Korean medicine, SO-CHEONG-RYONG-TANG (SCRT) that has long...
Safer, more effective skin-whitening creams from ancient Chinese herbal medicine ( Cinnamomum subavenium )
Public release date: 29-Mar-2011 ANAHEIM, March 29, 2011 — Scientists today reported discovery of the active ingredients in an herb used in traditional...
Ancient Qiang people had vertically grown teeth and longer skeleton
Photo shows the skulls' comparison of newly found ancient Qiang people and modern people. Recently, archaeologists have discovered an ancient tomb in Alaer, Southern Xinjiang,...
Poultry disease vaccine brings short-term results but long-term problems
Public release date: 22-Apr-2010 - Attenuated live vaccines that protect poultry against Newcastle Disease may be altering the genetic makeup of the wild virus strains...
Another US Navy officer suspended in widening corruption probe
Another US Navy officer suspended in widening corruption probe The US Navy said on Thursday it has suspended the deputy commander of a unit responsible...
Afghanistan’s poppy farmers plant record opium crop, UN report says
Despite 10 years of western efforts to curb production, a combination of economics and political instability means farmers in the world's largest heroin-producing country are...
Feds: Navy Secrets Bought With Hookers, Gaga Tix
SAN DIEGO November 4, 2013 (AP) By JULIE WATSON Associated Press Nicknamed "Fat Leonard," the gregarious Malaysian businessman is well known by U.S. Navy commanders...
Japan’s PM warns China on use of force as jets scrambled
By AFP | AFP – 8 hours ago AFP/AFP - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) delivers a speech next to Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera (L)...
Kenya will tag rhino horns with microchips: suck it, poachers!
Posted October 19, 2013 - 19:35 by Emory Kale The Kenyan Wildlife Services (KWS) is going all 2013 on poachers' asses by making rhino horn...
George Osborne: ‘Second-rate Britain’ needs to be more like China
Chancellor dismisses suggestions that China has a 'sweatshop' economy and wishes Britain would be more like the communist country Lewis Smith Friday, 18 October 2013...
China’s rich get richer despite slowing economy: Forbes
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2013AFPSHANGHAI - China's 400 richest people became US$150 billion (S$186.64 billion) wealthier this year, Forbes magazine said Wednesday, despite a slowdown in...
Japan could anger China by putting government workers on isles
A Japan Coast Guard boat (front) and vessel sail as Uotsuri island, one of the disputed islands, called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China,...
Japan scrambles jets in response to drone
reason.com -- Sep 10 Japan scrambled fighter jets Monday after an unidentified drone flew near Tokyo-controlled islands at the centre of a bitter dispute with...
German Newspaper Points to Western Complicity in Organ Trade in China / Particulary Falun Gong organs
By Gisela Sommer, Epoch Times | September 2, 2013 Last Updated: September 2, 2013 10:50 pm A screen shot from the mini documentary, "Killed for...
‘Catastrophe’ as 114 million Chinese suffer diabetes thanks to economic boom
Shocking survey shows 11.6pc of people suffer from rampant diet-related disease, with around one third of the world's diabetics living in China Thursday, 05 September,...
Japan could be ‘main player’ if Asia conflicts break out: defense minister
By Harumi Ozawa Politics Aug. 27, 2013 - 02:01PM JST ( 6 ) TOKYO — Japan could be a key participant if conflict breaks...
What the devil is it doing there? Mystery of enormous pentagram in Kazakhstan visible on Google earth
The five-pointed star symbol measures some 366 metres in diameter It is situated on the southern shore of Kazakhstan's Upper Tobol Reservoir One theorist believes...
Japan eyes first-strike capability, Marines in defense policy update
By Linda Sieg National Jul. 25, 2013 - 05:10PM JST ( 41 ) TOKYO — Japan is likely to start considering acquiring the ability to...