2024 Global Height Rankings Released: Which Country Takes the Top Spot? Julie Howard2024-06-26015.4K views According to the latest data from the World Population Organization for 2024, the Netherlands has emerged as the global leader in height. This is a significant development, with Montenegro and… Read more
Japan Birth Rate Drops Again, Labor Shortage Affects Railway Safety Amélie Poulain2024-06-2401.8K views The latest data shows that the number of newborns in Japan has declined for eight consecutive years and hit a new low in 2023. The number of deaths is higher than the number of births for the 17th consecutive year and is twice the number of newborns. The total population is shrinking naturally, and the labor force is declining yearly, affecting the national economy. Read more
Newly Discovered Orange Peel Has Fantastic Anti-inflammatory and Heart-protecting Effects Julie Howard2024-06-1901.5K views The bioactive compound FP found in orange peel significantly benefits heart health. Compared to the flesh of the orange, the peel contains more vitamins, antioxidants, and limonene, which help the… Read more
Travel to Japan with “Staycation” Style to Save the City from Ecological Crisis Amélie Poulain2024-06-1501.8K views With international tourism recovering after COVID-19, Japan has been a popular tourist destination worldwide. Coupled with the depreciation of the Japanese yen, the cost of sightseeing has dropped significantly, attracting many tourists. Although the number of tourists hitting record highs has led to economic recovery, it has also caused overtourism. Read more
Reducing Sodium Intake may Lower Symptoms of Atopic Dermatitis Julie Howard2024-06-1301.4K views Recent studies indicate a potential link between atopic dermatitis (AD) and high sodium intake. Limiting dietary sodium may be a low-risk method to prevent atopic dermatitis. Boston, MA (Merxwire) –… Read more
Weak Yen Makes Tokyo and Osaka the World’s Cities with the Most Rising House Prices Ferre Keira2024-06-1104.1K views The International Real Estate Price and Rent Index released by the Japan Real Estate Research Institute showcases the success and growth of the Japanese real estate market. It reveals that… Read more
Japan’s Kasashima Gallery Visits World-Renowned Taiwan Hard-Nib Calligraphy Exhibition Derrick Smith2024-06-0902.8K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – The National Hard-Nib Calligraphy Competition Winners and Masters Exhibition began in June 2024. The exhibition is being held at the Yang Ching-Chiang Art Museum in Sanxia District,… Read more
Who is the Big Winner in the Fierce Global War for Talent? Julie Howard2024-06-0601.3K views Many countries have regarded the talent shortage as a national security issue and have introduced various strategies to attract and retain outstanding talent, actively seeking opportunities to compete internationally. Washington,… Read more
New Research: Eggs Are Not Harmful to the Heart, Real Danger Lies in High-Fat Food Combinations Julie Howard2024-05-3001.4K views Recent research found that people who ate 12 fortified eggs per week did not have significantly higher blood cholesterol levels than those who ate no more than two eggs per… Read more
From Echigo-Tsumari to Seto Inland Sea: Japanese Placemaking Astonishes Internationally Derrick Smith2024-05-2801.8K views Successful creations such as the “Echigo-Tsumari Art Field” and the “Setouchi International Art Festival” have attracted millions of art enthusiasts and tourists, promoting economic growth in various sectors including tourism… Read more