Monday, 2nd, 2024 | 9:18AM Updated
Yale University researchers have recently found out in a study that book readers live a longer life. The study was released on National Book Lovers Day, which states that for book readers, the mortality rates are 20 percent lower.
It is a known fact that human brains and the white matter within naturally shrinks over a period of time. However, a new study suggests that the damage could be 10 times more serious in people who are overweight.
While taking a break from filming his latest film in Australia, international martial arts superstar Jackie Chan recalled the first time he came to the country, as well as his rise from humble beginnings.
Visitors wait to taste eight species of steamed sea delicacies cooked in a 6.6-diameter pot during the Qingdao International Sailing Week and Marine Festival in Qingdao, Shandong province, on August 6, 2016. About 1,000 people who have made great contributions to the city, including the cleaning staff, were invited to enjoy the two-metric-ton of feast.
A bizarre exhibition centered on the theme of broken relationships was held in Ningbo, in east China's Zhejiang province on August 6. A total of 111 items kept from lost loves were displayed including love letters, power banks, train tickets, film tickets and mobile phones.
Chinese netizens took their anger to the Internet recently in reaction to the K-Swiss TV commercial by Park Bo Gum.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have announced that the government has started testing an experimental vaccine to prevent Zika. Hundreds of pregnant women living near downtown Miami are getting tested in fear of the virus’ effect on newborn babies.
Not many fans of American-Filipino MMA fighter Mark “Mugen” Striegl know that cooking is also his passion. In a recent interview with Yibada, he talked about loving food while being a mixed martial artist.
Sean Davis, a veteran of war, had written an open letter to Donald Trump. He is not happy with what the presidential candidate said after being given the purple heart by a retired lieutenant colonel.
Flossing teeth was one of the most important oral health care practices recommended by dentists. However, study shows that flossing does not help that much and might cause more problems in the long run.
A series of photos by AFP photojournalist Noel Celis depicting deplorable conditions of an overcrowded prison in the Philippines has made Internet rounds. Some even questioned the authenticity of the photos, not believing that they were actual scenes of everyday life in the Quezon City Jail. The man who took the pictures shared his reactions and thoughts regarding the photos.
An interesting phenomenon has been observed with regards to millennials as of late: they tend to avoid sex more than previous generations.
Sports books are written and released at a pretty quick rate these days, and as a result many of them wind up going unnoticed.
An alarming number of Zika cases were recorded in a Miami neighborhood. It became the first place in the United States the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised people, especially pregnant women not to travel to.
"Game of Thrones" star Daniel Portman, who plays as Podrick Payne in the HBO-hit, says that people who go to theatres should display and show etiquette.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.