In a surprising turn of events, Ukraine recently showcased two Chinese nationals who were captured while fighting for Russia. This move raised eyebrows and sparked discussions about the role of foreign fighters in the ongoing conflict. Ukraine's decision to put these prisoners of war in front of th
Kidney disease can be a real problem, especially when it leads to heavy proteinuria. This is a big issue in conditions like nephrotic syndrome. Traditional Chinese medicine has long used Astragali Radix to help with this. But how exactly does it work? Scientists have been digging into this question,
Knee osteoarthritis is a big problem in China. Many people suffer from it. The country has an aging population. Plus, more people are overweight. This makes the issue even worse. Doctors have guidelines for treating knee osteoarthritis. But many therapists are not well-trained. They also struggle wi
The landscape of Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh, is changing rapidly. Chinese influence is becoming more visible. Streets are now adorned with Chinese signs. One of the most notable changes is the ring road encircling the city. It was officially renamed Xi Jinping Boulevard last year. This road
The world watched as Prince Harry visited Ukraine, shining a spotlight on the country's struggle while U. S. envoy Steve Witkoff prepared to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin. This visit came just as Ukraine's NATO allies promised an extra $23 billion in aid, pushing Europe's total support to a
The trade war has taken a new turn, this time playing out on social media platforms like TikTok. Chinese factories have started promoting their products directly to American consumers, trying to bypass the hefty tariffs imposed by the U. S. government. Some users on TikTok claim to be the original m
Fertility treatments are becoming more common as couples seek help to have a baby. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is often used alongside these treatments. It is believed that TCM can boost the chances of getting pregnant. However, there are no set rules or agreements on how to use TCM with fert
The journey of understanding spiritual health among Chinese women with gynecological cancer has taken a significant step forward. Researchers have worked on translating and validating a well-known tool used internationally to measure spiritual wellbeing. This tool, known as the EORTC QLQ-SWB32, was
The city of Sumy, nestled near Ukraine's border with Russia, found itself in the crosshairs of a deadly missile strike. This event, which took place on Palm Sunday, left a grim toll: 34 lives lost, including two young children, and 119 people injured. The attack was not an isolated incident but part
Childhood trauma can leave deep scars. These scars might not always be visible. Sometimes, they show up in unexpected ways. For some people, these scars can cause seizures. But these are not the kind of seizures that come from a medical issue. These are called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures or P
