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Prostate Cancer - Part 3
In Part 3 of this 4-part series, Janet Farrar Worthington talks with PCF-funded epidemiologist June Chan about what a healthy heart has to do with preventing or slowing down prostate cancer. Exercise is the Turbo Boost to a Healthy Prostate In the fight against prostate cancer, exercise is the gift that keeps on giving. The research team of Chan, Sc.D., at UCSF has shown in multiple studies that exercise can help delay or prevent prostate cancer progression.
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Read more at Prostate Cancer Foundation
Meta Health Appoints Law Ren Kai Kenneth As Chairman of the Board
Law Ren Kai Kenneth will replace current chairman Dr Bernard Ng Kee Huat. The changes were effective on April 29. Ng stepped down from his role to separate the roles of being chairman and CEO.
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Read more at The Edge Singapore
President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on innovators to maximize the “transformative power” of science and technology as part of their contribution to the country’s development. In a speech delivered by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Monday for the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ 2024 Gawad Yamang Isip Awards Night in Makati City, Marcos encouraged Filipinos’ participation in establishing the Philippines as a regional hub for smart and sustainable manufacturing, innovation, creativity, and sustainability.
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Read more at pna.gov.ph
JAC 12th Jharkhand Board Result 2024 Live Updates
Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will announce the JAC Class 12 results for the 2024 board exams. As many as 3,44,822 students appeared in the Class 12 JAC class 12 exams this year.
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Read more at The Indian Express
Borussia Dortmund's Edin Terzic - Jadon Sancho and Jadon Sancho
Edin Terzic is the third Borussia Dortmund manager to take the club to the Champions League final. The winger was born in Menden, near Dortmund, in 1982, just two years after his parents had moved to Germany from the former Yugoslavia. In his first spell at Dortmund, he joined the club as a scout in 2010.
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Read more at Yahoo Sports
K-Drama Queen Of Tears Tops tvN’s Best K-Romance Series
The final episode of the hit K-drama Queen Of Tears aired on April 28. The romantic comedy starring Kim Soo-hyun and actress Kim Ji-won surpassed the ratings recorded by the South Korean cable channel’s other hit series.
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Read more at The Star Online
Omoda and Jaecoo Embrace the New Energy Era
Omoda and Jaecoo will showcase a groundbreaking new energy-inspired lineup under the theme "New Products + New Technologies + New Ecosystem' Last year, the brand made a high-speed debut, with global exports exceeding 160,000 vehicles, with customers from over 40 countries. The jaecos series launched in April last year, unlocking a new off-road experience and exploring the world's extreme environments.
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Read more at The Star Online
Samsung Says AI to Drive Technology Demand in Second Half
Samsung Electronics reported a more than 10-fold rise in first-quarter operating profit. The South Korean company's memory chip sales nearly doubled in the first quarter from a year earlier. In the second half of 2024, business conditions are expected to remain positive.
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Read more at Moneycontrol
Hong Kong and Macao SAR Governments Welcome New Rules for Business Travelers and Professionals
On Sunday, the National Immigration Administration issued a package of updates to entry and exit regulations to facilitate residents' trips outside the mainland. Mainland residents will be able to file applications for business endorsements at any immigration service counter on the mainland with the assistance of smart equipment. Successful applicants will be issued endorsements that will be valid for from one to five years, depending on their circumstances.
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Read more at China Daily
WeWork to Get Out of Bankruptcy
WeWork has struck an agreement with senior lenders to get the ailing workspace provider out of bankruptcy. The restructuring deal represents a major milestone for the company after it filed for bankruptcy in November. If approved by the court, the business will be on a path to exit court protection in the coming months with less debt and a leaner, less expensive lease portfolio.
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Read more at The Straits Times