Major religious groups in the country are now active online by having their own websites and social media accounts to promote their religion. Buddhists and Taoists, for example, offer online application services for those who want to convert.
Mayra Rosales dubbed "Half Ton Killer" hit the headline again but for good reason. She suffered morbid obesity, and now she finally loses around 800 pounds of her weight. She also proudly showed off her latest picture on her Facebook page.
Like his mother Kate Middleton, Prince George - who is turning 2 on Wednesday - is a trend setter when it comes to clothes he wears. Anything he dons and is publicized becomes a windfall for the designer because Brits would immediately snap up apparel of the same design.
While eating a healthy diet of fruits, vegetables, and grains; and doing regular exercise for the heart and muscles is important, repeating some bad daily habits can prevent people from burning fat and maintaining their weight loss. However, by avoiding certain common mistakes it is possible to stay at a healthy weight in the future, rather than being sick and overweight or obese. Here are some big blunders:
Scientists report in a new study that a saliva test could one day be used as a diagnosis tool for Alzheimer's disease. This is due to the bodily fluid being abundant, safe, and cheap; and its potential for forecasting and tracking mental decline.
Thirty-two gold ornaments taken from ancient Chinese tombs were officially returned to China and handed over to Gansu Provincial Museum in northwest China on Monday. The cultural relics were previously held by French private collectors.
Chinese archaeologists have found new evidence in an archaeological site in Beijing which suggests that the ancestor of modern man, known as the Peking Man, was able to use fire more than 600,000 years ago.
A new study has discovered a non-invasive treatment for symptoms of tinnitus, a condition that creates a ringing or buzzing in the ears of about 15 percent of United States adults. The new therapy uses electromagnetic pulses to treat the stressors that affect the physical and mental wellbeing of acute and chronic tinnitus sufferers. Its use of electric current could become the first approved treatment for the medical condition.
The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) is launching a new strategy for cancer care that it hopes will yearly save 30,000 lives by 2020. Health chiefs want to nearly double the number of cancer tests that are conducted, and provide patients with an accurate diagnosis within a month, in order to speed up treatment.
Social media addicts in China are putting down their phones, thanks to an adult coloring book that has become popular in the country. The bestseller, “Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Coloring Book,” has sold 25,000 copies upon its release in China last month.
Three-year-old Han Han suffered from congenital hydrocephalus but has found a new lease on life after a successful cranium reconstruction through 3D printing technology. The innovation has allowed her cranium to be reconstructed, with the chance to be relieved of a condition that causes an abnormal amount of fluid to build up in her brain.
A 4-year-old little girl who is fighting cancer got to marry the man of her dreams.
A new study shows that beachgoers such as surfers and sunbathers might need to be more concerned about the bacteria in sand than the germs in polluted ocean water. Research of Hawaiian beaches found higher amounts of microbes from fecal contamination such as from e. coli bugs, in grains of sand than in seawater.
A Chinese toddler with a rare birth defect received a crucial medical procedure when doctors used a 3D printed titanium implant to reshape the baby's oversized skull that was three times the normal size.The surgery was used to treat a condition that causes fluid buildup surrounding the brain.
