Chest pain is one of the most frequent causes of emergency department (ED) visits in high-income countries. It is responsible for more than 8 million visits to EDs in the United States each year, making it the second most frequent cause of emergency visits after stomach and abdominal pain. Chest pain can stem from a heart…
63-Year-Old ‘Angel’ in Exile Continues to Speak up for Hong Kong
Elsa Chan, a 63-year-old who calls herself an ordinary housewife, is doing what she can to stand up for Hong Kong. During the anti-extradition movement, she walked alongside young Hongkongers protesting in the streets, now exiled in Vancouver, she continues to speak up for Hong Kong. When Chan had to leave her beloved home city,…
Bladder and Bowel Incontinence in COVID‐19, Remedies to Relieve the Symptoms
COVID-19 has various manifestations such as respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, renal, neurological, and so forth. COVID-19 can directly or indirectly damage neurons by invading the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. Studies have already shown that contracting COVID-19 may cause bladder and bowel incontinence by inducing inflammation and demyelination in the pudendal nerve. Jonathan Liu, a professor at…
Hong Kong Falun Dafa Practitioner Acquitted For Displaying Information Posters
A Falun Gong practitioner, who defended herself in court, has been acquitted for displaying information posters at a flyover near Sheung Shui Station, Hong Kong. In 2021, local authorities issued Tsang Hau Sim a ticket for “displaying posters on government land without permission” for her displays that showed information on the prosecution of Falun Gong by…
Hong Kong 47: Pro-Democracy Figures On Trial in Landmark Case
A group of 47 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong (HK 47) charged with “conspiracy to subvert state power” are back in court after almost two years. Among them, 16 defendants who have pleaded not guilty began their trial in the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court (acting ad interim for the High Court) on Feb. 6. The…
Study: Irregular Sleep Increases Risks of All Types of Mortality
Sleeping is essential for good health. When people sleep too much or too little, the risks of various diseases increase. Research in Japan revealed that sleeping for more than eight hours or sleep irregularity might increase the risks of all types of mortality. The Department of Epidemiology for Community Health and Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University…
US Extends Protection for Hong Kong Residents, Citing Chinese Repression
February 5, 2023
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On Jan. 26, President Joe Biden announced the extension of Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for eligible Hong Kong residents for two years. The DED had been set to expire on Feb. 5. DED is a program authorized at the discretion of the U.S. president, which protects certain individuals from deportation and allows them to live…
Suffering From Infertility? Ancient Medicine Makes Magic
Infertility is a disease of the male or female reproductive system defined by the failure to achieve a pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. According to the world health organization, infertility affects millions of people of reproductive age worldwide – and has an impact on their families and communities. Estimates…
HK Falling out of Favor, Tries to Attract Tourists by Handing out 500,000 Air Tickets
The Hong Kong government launched its “Hello, Hong Kong!” large-scale publicity campaign on Feb. 2. One of the key items is to give out 500,000 free air tickets to all places around the world to lure overseas and mainland Chinese tourists to come. Hong Kong used to be an international tourist attraction, but today it…
Over 700 Million People May Have Diabetes in 2045, 8 Foods to Help Lower Blood Sugar
Diabetes has become the third most life-threatening disease following only cardiovascular/cerebrovascular diseases and malignant tumors. According to the statistics of the International Diabetes Federation more than 500 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes, and it is increasing at a rate of 25,000 a year. There is also a trend of its incidence starting at an ever-younger age….
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