Reported 11 months ago
端午節溼氣重反而是調整體質的好時機，中醫師提醒因環境濕熱邪氣旺盛易有口不渴、食慾不振等症狀，是調理腸胃道功能重要時機。建議食用粽子可滋養胃氣，搭配西瓜等解暑水果清熱除濕，避免過度攝取黏性高的食物。食材如竹葉可清熱除煩，荷葉具消暑利濕效果，而四神湯則可健脾補腎，改善脾胃消化功能，增強體力。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The Taiwanese herbal medicine company 'Zhuang Chunren Biotechnology' was found by the Kaohsiung Health Bureau to be involved in producing counterfeit drugs. Jia Yi City Health Bureau inspected and removed products like Purple Cloud Ointment and Liver Protection Pills from one pharmacy. Similarly, Jia Yi County Health Bureau found one pharmacy in Minxiong Township selling 158 bottles of Added Wumei Pills. The health bureaus took swift action to investigate and remove the products suspected to be fake drugs from store shelves.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Source: WSJ
Reported 11 months ago
Last week in the Taiwan stock market, the eight major state-owned banks collectively bought the top ten ETFs, with Fuhua Taiwan Technology High Dividend ETF (00929) being heavily bought by foreign investors but subsequently purchased by domestic investors to secure significant gains. The second most purchased was Taishin Sustainable High Dividend Small-Cap ETF (00936), while Dahua Premium High Dividend 30 (00918) attracted attention for its upcoming dividend distribution of 0.8NTD per unit with a 12% annual yield, leading to 26,000 units being purchased. In addition, other popular ETFs were also included in the list of top purchases by state-owned banks last week.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
A patient in Florida experienced a terrifying incident after undergoing surgery, where a sneeze and cough led to his wound bursting open and his intestines protruding. The man had previously undergone bladder surgery and was healing well until the unfortunate event occurred. After being rushed to the hospital and receiving treatment, he recovered without any further complications.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, DA AI TV reported on an international breakthrough in the field of safe drinking water, where a UK startup has developed new distillation technology to provide safe and clean drinking water, aiming to reduce people's reliance on plastic bottled water.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
A new startup in the UK has developed a distillation technology aiming to provide safe, clean drinking water to reduce people's reliance on plastic bottled water. Concerns over water quality have led to many opting for bottled water, with a global sale of 1 million plastic bottles per minute. This new distillation method creates pollution-free distilled water without the need for continuous heating systems through the use of specialized pumps and steam compression. The technology has been implemented in a Scottish hotel to produce 250 liters of water daily, demonstrating potential to reduce plastic bottle consumption globally and improve drinking water quality.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The 'Dream Carnival' is a nighttime park themed around Thai culture on over 16 acres in Phuket, Thailand, lively even after sunset. The park has been dubbed as one of the most extravagant attractions in recent years and earned a place in 'Time' magazine's 'Top 50 Global Attractions of 2023'. With over 35 billion baht invested, the park holds 9 Guinness World Records, such as the world's largest LED light sculpture, longest flower car parade, largest outdoor chandelier, and largest popcorn machine. Visitors can enjoy colorful light displays, lively celebrations, elaborate flower car parades, and whimsical rides, while street performers provide entertainment and interact with guests throughout the park.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Tzu Chi High School recently held a joint graduation ceremony. One of the high school graduates, Kuo Shao-Ying, was admitted to the law department at National Taiwan University (NTU), excelling from Tzu Chi Elementary to High School, showcasing various talents, and cultivating a warm and compassionate character. 'President Law Jui of Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology presented awards to us,' said a Tzu Chi High School graduate.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Dornoch, ridden by Luis Saez, surprises by winning the 156th Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, defeating Mindframe. Trainer Wayne Lukas' seventh Preakness victory with Seize the Grey and Dornoch's 17-1 upset add unpredictability to the Triple Crown. Trainer Danny Gargan and jockey Luis Saez celebrate their first Triple Crown race victory, with former Dodgers outfielder Jayson Werth among the owners of Dornoch. The race took place at Saratoga due to construction at Belmont, and upcoming races include the Haskell Stakes and Travers Stakes on the East Coast.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
A man in Arkansas, USA, won a lottery prize of 500 USD (approximately 15,464 TWD) but misread it as 500, leading him to keep the ticket in a safe. Two days later, when he went to claim his so-called 1,000 USD prize, he discovered he actually won 500,000 USD (approximately 15,460,000 TWD). He plans to pay off debts, buy a tricycle with his wife, and save the rest without changing their lifestyle. Despite the misconception, he remains lucky, garnering envy from many who wish they could also win big.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Heliot Ramos continued his impressive performance by driving in three early runs and hitting a home run as the Giants secured a 3-1 win against the Rangers. Ramos has been on fire with four multi-hit games on a six-game trip, further solidifying his position in the team. The Giants' pitching, led by Spencer Howard, also played a crucial role, holding the Rangers to three runs over 18 innings. Another highlight was Matt Chapman's on-base streak extension to 25 games, showcasing an impressive turnaround in his batting statistics. Overall, the Giants' victory was a result of strong performances both offensively and defensively.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
In the 'Today in History' segment on Da Ai TV on June 8, 2024, events of June 9 are revisited. Following the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in 2022, the Lublin Friendship House in Poland was inaugurated with cooperation from cross-faith charitable organizations and Taiwanese youths aiding Ukrainian refugees. Subsequently, Tzu Chi and Caritas commenced long-term collaboration to provide essential goods for elderly individuals without work capabilities in the region. Various instances showcasing Tzu Chi's international humanitarian efforts, such as aiding Mozambique's education sector and receiving accolades for medical contributions, were also highlighted.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Spanish race walker Laura García-Caro celebrated prematurely at the European Athletics Championship, thinking she won bronze in the 20 km race walk, but was overtaken by Ukraine's Lyudmila Olyanovska at the finish line. Olyanovska's victory serves as a reminder not to celebrate too soon, with the video of the incident going viral on social media. This race ended with Antonella Palmisano winning gold for Italy, Valentina Trapletti taking silver, and Olyanovska claiming the bronze. Olyanovska expressed the difficulty of her training conditions due to Russia's war with Ukraine but was glad to bring a medal home for her country.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
According to a report by SET News on June 8, 2024, consuming sugary beverages is now identified as the primary cause of kidney damage surpassing high sodium intake in Taiwan. Research shows a direct correlation between the frequency and duration of consuming sugary drinks and kidney failure, with potential kidney failure as soon as 8 years if consumed daily. The younger population's increase in diabetes due to sugary drink consumption is a growing concern, leading to a higher risk of kidney failure in both younger and older individuals. Leading renal specialist, Dr. Hong Yongxiang, warns of the dangers and advises reducing sugary drink intake to prevent future kidney complications.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Linus Lundqvist secured his first IndyCar pole position at Road America after a treacherous qualifying session that saw Josef Newgarden involved in a significant crash but thankfully walking away unharmed, while giving a thumbs up to safety workers. Lundqvist narrowly beat Colton Herta for the top spot, marking an impressive turnaround for the Swede who had struggled in previous races. The XPEL Road America Grand Prix starting lineup is set with Lundqvist and Herta leading the grid.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
雲林麥寮去年10月發生警匪槍戰，橋頭派出所警員林俞宏受傷後仍開8槍抵抗歹徒，掩護所長全身而退。但去年考績出爐，卻遭打乙等；而沒開槍的所長則得甲等。雲林縣警局長表示將協助提出救濟，地方人士及議員要求重新檢討此一不合情理之狀況。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
In the episode of Good Morning Tzu Chi Love on Da Ai TV on June 8, 2024, at 6:45 pm, Huang Sihan, the global supervising volunteer of Tzu Chi, discussed their experiences in the Noto disaster area in Japan and the touching moments of distributing condolence gold. More on Tzu Chi news: Tzu Chi's distribution of condolence gold empowers Noto residents to rise again and protect the village of Prei Nica Monastery, Tzu Chi medical team conducts bi-weekly health check-ups and care visits.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
DA.AI TV on June 8, 2024, at 6:42 p.m., shifts focus to Northeast Asia, continuing to support Japan's Noto earthquake relief efforts with the second round of cash disbursements. Today marks the final day with two planned events starting at 9 a.m. local time. Yesterday's distribution assisted nearly 300 households, bringing hope to many in need.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, Da Ai TV reported that the Tzu Chi medical team in Lumbini, Nepal, has committed to conducting health check-ups for villagers in Amma village twice a week to improve education and health. The team not only set up check-up stations but also provided home services directly to the residents.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, in the impoverished villages of Bodh Gaya, India, where villagers commonly brew and sell alcohol to earn a modest income, leading to health risks especially for the youth, Tzu Chi volunteers have spent a year entering villages to promote abstinence from alcohol. By using a model from Taiwan's indigenous communities, they introduced tea as a substitute for alcohol. With efforts focused on educating villagers on the dangers of alcohol through pictures and personal stories, Tzu Chi aims to help residents live healthier lives and extend longevity by encouraging them to quit drinking. Despite facing challenges in convincing individuals to quit alcohol, the volunteers' unwavering dedication and compassion have successfully touched the lives of some villagers, who have agreed to quit drinking and embrace drinking masala tea instead.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, at 6:35 PM, Tzu Chi Medical Center in Thailand, established for three years, has been offering medical services to disadvantaged individuals. Recently, a single mother from Somalia, who was pregnant and had a paralyzed son, sought medical help at the center after being referred by the Bangkok Refugee Center.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, a Chinese drone flew over Kinmen and airdropped leaflets, targeting the 'Number One Sentry Post in the World,' Ma Shan Sentry Post. Videos surfaced online showing unidentified individuals from China live-streaming the drone intrusion for two days and targeting various locations in Kinmen. The Taiwanese military is closely monitoring the situation and has emphasized that such actions of cognitive threat operations are unacceptable. The Kinmen County Government condemned the drone activities, warning of the potential danger to public safety and calling for restraint from drone operators for the sake of regional peace.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
In a Hollywood Reporter article titled 'Dear Remy,' a career coach provides advice to a henpecked star dealing with demands from his wife and a sitcom actor debating between returning to television or pursuing his passion for theater. The article discusses how the henpecked star should communicate openly with his wife and explore the underlying issues, while the sitcom actor is encouraged to follow his artistic passion. Additionally, the article addresses a young musician's dilemma of pursuing a career in archaeology despite his influential mother's expectations. The Hollywood career coach advises him to assert his own interests and communicate his passion to his mother clearly.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Heidi Klum and Seal's son, Henry Günther Ademola Dashtu Samuel, graduated from high school and is heading to college. The proud mom shared rare photos and videos from the graduation ceremony, expressing her pride and excitement for his future. Heidi and her husband, Tom Kaulitz, celebrated the milestone with Henry and his fellow graduates from their Los Angeles prep school. The couple, known for keeping their children out of the spotlight, have largely maintained privacy around their family life, but Heidi's eldest daughter has made strides in the modeling industry. Heidi shared a lesson learned in patience from her kids and expressed her joy and pride in Henry's accomplishment.
Source: YAHOO