想要活得更健康、更長壽,快記下以下這8件事。據《美國心臟協會雜誌》報導,一項最新發表在《循環》(Circulation)的研究發現,心血管健康得分較高的人,比得到較低分的人平均多活近9年,因此將這些生活方式及健康行為稱作「健康生活8要領」(Life's Essential 8),包括健康吃、多運動、
65歲的李先生今年甫從國營事業的主管退休,與其說是屆齡退,不如說是因為李太太觀察到先生近年來手抖得誇張,走路也緩慢,擔心是工作過勞,應酬喝酒傷身造成的,所以勸說李先生趕緊休息,不要再繼續上班,並且在退休的隔週就預約了門診。一進診間,李太太就一連串細數李先生的症狀:「尤其是手抖,沒事手放著不動還好,一
By Lisa Wang / Staff Reporter, with BloombergTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電) yesterday called on the government to provide more equi
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS: Tsai Ing-wen spoke with the New Jersey governor as the AIT head hailed Taiwanese expatriate civic and business leaders as essenti
路透29日獨家報導,世界衛生組織(WHO)可能首次將肥胖症藥物,列入世衛「基本藥物標準清單(List of Essential Medicines,EML)」。這份清單是世衛對中、低收入國家政府採購藥物決策的指引。3名美國醫師和1名研究人員向世衛提出,考慮將肥胖症藥物列入這份清單的請求,包括丹麥製藥
爭議不斷的中國短影音社群平台抖音國際版「TikTok」,近期又掀起一項令人傻眼的新挑戰。一項名為「蠟燭學習法」(Candle Study)的TikTok挑戰,要求挑戰者在蠟燭燒盡前,必須不斷地讀書,然而這看似能增進學習力的挑戰,卻被許多教育專家呼籲,不但對學習沒有幫助,且會對健康造成危害。
‘NORMALIZATION OF RELATIONS’: The trip could bring awareness to Germany of Taiwan, its democratic values and the importance of protecting them, an ana
Colombia is proposing transferring at least 70 hippopotamuses that live near Pablo Escobar’s former ranch - descendants of four imported from Africa i
IMPROVING TIES: The speaker of the Czech Chamber of Deputies is expected to visit Taiwan later this month with a delegation of 170 people, a source sa
/ Reuters, HONG KONGThree former members of a Hong Kong group that organized annual vigils to mark China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, were yester
藥華藥(6446)今(2)日受邀參加法說會,宣示未來營運兩大方向,分別是強化美日布局、及加速發展新適應症。至於外界關心的美國病人數,公司認為每季可望雙位數成長。有關原發性血小板過多症(Essential Thrombocythemia, ET)的第三期臨床試驗進度,計畫收160個病人,現已收到151
By Jonathan Chin / Staff writerTaiwan could survive a Chinese military assault unaided for two weeks if sufficient reserves were prepared for its defe
By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNASoftware company MixerBox Inc yesterday launched MixerBox ChatAI, the world’s first artificial intelligence
TSMC MEETING: The US lawmakers said the visit is not meant to provoke China, but to deepen cooperation in economic and political matters, as cross-par
By Jake Chung / Staff writer, with CNALow rainfall has prompted the Ministry of Economic Affairs to restrict water use in Chiayi and Tainan from March
By Yang Yuan-ting / Staff reporterFour universities with plant medicine programs have initiated a petition to support the term “plant doctor” for the
Staff writer, with CNAThe days of US basketball glory for Jeremy Lin (林書豪) are well behind him, but he said yesterday that he has a different focus in
PROTECTION: Aside from preparing drugs, masks and sanitizers against COVID-19, people with chronic illnesses can have their prescriptions filled befor
波蘭日前宣布向烏克蘭提供德製「豹-2」主戰車,芬蘭也有意提供「豹-2」,不過能否提供,仍須等待德國政府點頭,烏克蘭駐德國大使馬克耶夫(Oleksii Makeiev)表示,德國武器、德國戰車對於烏克蘭的存亡極為重要,已經沒有太多時間討論此事。
By Hung Mei-hsiu, Huang Ching-hsuan and Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporters, with staff writerHsieh Po-hung (謝泊泓) yesterday resigned as director of the Hs