Taipei, Nov. 22 (CNA) Veteran actress Chen Shu-fang (陳淑芳), affectionately known as “Taiwan’s Grandma,” received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 62nd Golden Horse Awards on Saturday — her second honorary accolade of 2025.
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How a Detergent Ingredient Unlocked the Potential of Nanotubes
Material science plays a critical role in space exploration. So many of the challenges facing both crewed and non-crewed missions come down to factors like weight, thermal and radiation tolerance, and overall material stability. The…
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China Brings Taiwan Dispute with Japan to UN Stage, Vowing Firm Response
China has escalated its dispute with Japan by bringing the issue to the United Nations, accusing Japan of potentially threatening military action over Taiwan. China’s U. N. Ambassador Fu Cong criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi…
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‘Fish pedicures’ are viral on TikTok. Dermatologists beg: Don’t do it.
“Fish are friends, not food,” animated sharks famously declare in 2003’s “Finding Nemo.” But are they pedicurists, too?
On TikTok, videos have gone viral of people getting so-called “fish pedicures,” often while traveling outside of the U.S. In…
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Mortality and barriers to healthcare among people experiencing homelessness in Paris: a mixed-methods study | International Journal for Equity in Health
Aldridge RW, Story A, Hwang SW, Nordentoft M, Luchenski SA, Hartwell G, et al. Morbidity and mortality in homeless individuals, prisoners, sex workers, and individuals with substance use disorders in high-income countries: a systematic review and…
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Overcoming barriers to childhood vaccination in a First Nations community: the impact of a home visiting program on vaccine uptake | International Journal for Equity in Health
Government of Canada. Highlights from the 2021 childhood national immunization coverage survey. 2024. [cited 2024 Nov 30]. Available from. Ottawa: Public Health Agency of Canada.
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Association of stroke with possible sarcopenic obesity and the modified effect from healthy lifestyle: a cross-sectional study based on CHARLS | BMC Public Health
Prado CM, Batsis JA, Donini LM, Gonzalez MC, Siervo M. Sarcopenic obesity in older adults: a clinical overview. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2024;20:261–77. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41574-023-00943-z.
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ASAH1-mediated sphingolipid metabolic reprogramming in venetoclax resistance of AML: beyond the monocytic phenotypes | BMC Cancer
Lagadinou ED, Sach A, Callahan K, et al. BCL-2 inhibition targets oxidative phosphorylation and selectively eradicates quiescent human leukemia stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2013;12:329–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2012.12.013.
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What cancers are increasing in young adults: a population-based study of incidence trends in adults 20–49 years old in the South of Spain | BMC Public Health
Bray F, Laversanne M, Sung H, Ferlay J, Siegel RL, Soerjomataram I, et al. Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA Cancer J Clin. 2024;74(3):229–63.
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Complete kidney allograft extrusion through a dehiscent wound following graft thrombosis and immunosuppression withdrawal: a case report | BMC Nephrology
Endara M, Masden D, Goldstein J, Gondek S, Steinberg J, Attinger C. The role of chronic and perioperative glucose management in high-risk surgical closures: a case for tighter glycemic control. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013;132(4):996–1004. PMID:…
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