/ Reuters, HONG KONGHong Kong democracy advocate Joshua Wong (黃之鋒) and four others yesterday pleaded guilty of participating in an illegal assembly on
By Wu Su-wei / Staff reporterIndependent Legislator Freddy Lim (林昶佐) and other lawmakers yesterday inaugurated the Taiwan Parliament Group for Uyghur.
LEGAL REQUIREMENT: The act on greenhouse gas reduction should be amended with the goal to keep pace with the global consensus on climate change, Premi
/ AP, HAVANARaul Castro said he is stepping down as first secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, leaving the island nation without a Castro guiding a
NARROWING DOWN: After searches at 23 locations and questioning 109 people, prosecutors say that mishandling at a construction site might have caused t
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterAll of the public donations for the Taroko Express No. 408 derailment would be distributed to the people most affected,
By Helen Davidson / The Guardian, TAIPEIHong Kong media mogul and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai (黎智英) has told his staff to “stand tall” in a letter fr
By Chiu Chih-jou and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writerNational Taiwan University (NTU) Children’s Hospital yesterday released a pict
/ AFP, BEIJINGA senior BBC correspondent who had left China after facing legal threats and pressure from authorities over his reporting, has arrived i
/ AP, ANCHORAGE, AlaskaTop US and Chinese officials on Thursday offered sharply different views of each other and the world as the two sides met face-
過去長期以來,腦中風一直位於台灣年度10大死因之前3位,也因近幾年透過政府積極宣導防治及臨床研究不斷創新發展治療指引下,終於在105年已退居10大死因的第4位,但它仍是中老年人終生身心障礙及失能的主因。急性腦中風可分為出血性腦中風約佔2成,另缺血性腦中風則佔8成,除了早期發現症狀、及早就醫、搶救時間
/ Staff writer, with CNATaiwan and Japan yesterday celebrated their friendship at the opening ceremony of Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara’s solo exhibi
‘PINEAPPLE NATIONAL TEAM’: President Tsai Ing-wen urged Taiwanese to buy pineapples, as the harvest is to begin soon and continue for a few months
‘KINGMAKER’? With another term as KMT chairman, Johnny Chiang said he would represent the party’s younger members and change the public’s image of the
/ AFP, MELBOURNEIn an era of regimented game plans, strict training regimes, nutritionists and pre-match routines, one player is refreshingly going he
春節期間容易大魚大肉,衛福部國民健康署提醒,三高及心血管疾病患者,春節的連續假期除了要按時服藥,也別忘了定期量血壓、血糖,才能健康平安過好年。年假飲食要小心,國健署表示,尤其是慢性病患者,烹調食物時運用食材的天然風味,減少鹽鈉、調味料的添加;肉類、奶油、零食及甜點等富含飽和脂肪食物也要節制,可增加纖
春節過年身心放鬆,難免會大吃大喝,如果又久坐、少運動,加上冬季氣溫低、變化大,不自知有「三高」(高血壓、高血糖及高血脂),有可能會引發中風;醫師提醒,年過40歲應定期量血壓,過年避免攝取高油脂、甜食或鹽分過多食品,常做毛巾操、慢跑、走路等運動保健,預防中風找上門。
FREEDOM FIGHT: Like the democracy advocate, Taiwanese today are not afraid in the face of Chinese intimidation, the chair of the Chen Wen-chen foundat
Air pollution does not respect national boundaries and environmental degradation will lead to mass migration in the future, said a leading barrister i
By Jason Pan / Staff reporterAuthorities have indicted four people for allegedly docking Vietnamese workers half of their monthly wage, including a Vi