Just Love Tax-Free Shopping: 5 Japanese Domestic Version Products Popular with Tourists Derrick Smith2023-07-0501.7K views Osaka, Japan (Merxwire) – With countries easing entry into the country and international tourism recovering, many tourists plan to travel to Japan. In Japan, tax refunds are available for purchases… Read more
Pasta Manufacturer Excessive Price Hike Sparks Public Outcry, Italians Start an Activity Against Buying Pasta Amélie Poulain2023-07-0303.7K views The price of Italian pasta has caused an uproar in Europe recently. The public is dissatisfied that after wheat prices have gradually dropped, the prices of various flour products have continued to rise. Consumers believe that the industry is greedflation, so in Italy, they launched a refusal to buy retail pasta products to express their dissatisfaction and anger. Read more
UN Gender Social Norms Index Finds Discrimination against Women is Still Serious, Road to Gender Equality is Heavy Amélie Poulain2023-06-3002.9K views The United Nations Development Program recently released the latest “Gender Social Norms Index”, which shows that nearly 90% of the world’s population still holds prejudice against women. More than half of the population believes that men are more capable of becoming good political figures. A quarter of men think it is justifiable to beat their wives. It makes us worry about the realization of a gender-equal society. Read more
Go to Osaka for delicious food! Top 3 must-eat foods at Kuromon Market Derrick Smith2023-06-2802.2K views In Osaka, Japan, Kuromon Market is one of the must-see attractions for tourists. There are more than 100 shops in the 580-meter-long market. There are various authentic dishes in it,… Read more
Optimal Sleep Duration Linked to Decreased Risk of Heart Disease Derrick Smith2023-06-2501.4K views What is your average daily sleep time? Some individuals sleep for only 3 to 4 hours per night, while others manage to sleep for 6 to 7 hours. Scientific research… Read more
WHO Confirms Toxic Cough Syrup Affects 9 More Countries, over 300 Children Died Worldwide Amélie Poulain2023-06-2302.4K views In 2022, the toxic cough syrup incident that shocked the world spread to 7 countries worldwide, killing more than 300 children. The dead children were mainly under 5 years old, and acute kidney injury was caused by poisoning. The incident does not seem to subside this year, and another 9 countries and regions are selling toxic syrup. Read more
People Who Attend Live Sports Events are Likely to be Happier Julie Howard2023-06-2001.4K views UK research has shown that watching live sporting events increases well-being and reduces Loneliness and is a great way to provide social interaction, group identity, and a sense of belonging.… Read more
Aging Leads to 1% Annual Muscle Mass Loss in Human Body Derrick Smith2023-06-1801.8K views Muscle mass is decreasing! After age 30, the human body will lose approximately 0.5% to 1% of its muscle mass every year. Sarcopenia affects the quality of life in old… Read more
Four Foods You Should Eat More When You’re Anemic Julie Howard2023-06-1601.7K views Anemia is caused by different reasons, but iron-deficiency anemia is the most common. Iron is one of the main elements of heme. We can start with eating habits and health… Read more
Impact Rankings 2023 Released, Creating a Sound University Campus with Sustainable Concepts Amélie Poulain2023-06-1302.5K views Times Higher Education recently released the fifth edition of the Impact Rankings. There are three universities in Taiwan ranked within the top 100, namely National Cheng Kung University, National Taiwan University, and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. The best-ranked National Cheng Kung University is tied with Newcastle University in the UK at 24th. Read more