In the midst of a worsening environmental crisis, with constant reports of contaminated soil and water and record levels of air pollution, China’s government is appealing to traditional religions for help. The country needs to construct an “ecological civilization,” officials say, and traditional culture has a key role to play. As a member of the […]

“This month millions of people around the world welcome the start of the Year of the Pig in celebration of Lunar New Year which officially begins on February 5th, 2019, and ends on February 19th. Being the most important holiday in China and to Chinese people all over, it is celebrated by more than 20% […]

Celebrate Chinese New Year 2019 with traditional cuisine Food is one of the things that the Chinese take the most pride in. And of course, lot of care and thought is put into the menu for the most important holiday of the year. Though every region (even household) have different customs, there are some common […]

Stomach cancer survivor Roy Arredondo says he’s learned a lot during the past 5 years about dealing with cancer as a young adult. Arredondo was 33 years old in 2012 and working in IT sales out of Chicago when he was diagnosed with stage 2 stomach cancer. He has a wife and 2 boys who […]

“World Cancer Day is an international day marked on February 4 to raise awareness of #Cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. You can support those still fighting by doing your part in rasing the awareness! Join the The Virtual Run Marathon for the first annual World Cancer Day 5K & 10K!” “And […]

Cancer is a disease that has been around for millions of years. And humans aren’t the only ones affected by cancer. “In a 2003 study, researchers used fluoroscopy and computed tomography to screen over 10,000 dinosaur vertebrae specimens for tumors. They found tumors in approximately 3% of the duck-billed dinosaur (Cretaceous hadrosaurs) specimens, including hemangiomas, […]

“World Cancer Day is a fairly new holiday to bring light to this ages old disease. At the World Summit Against Cancer for the New Millennium in Paris, this day was formally organized by what is called the Paris Charter. The charter was created with many goals. The Paris charter aimed at promoting research for […]

When we hear something might cause cancer our first reaction is often to think that we need to avoid it at all costs. But often it’s not that simple. “Cancer is caused by changes in cell DNA. Some changes may be passed down from our parents in the form of genetic defects, while others could […]

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With the help of data from the past 15 years, a new NASA study shows that warming of the tropical oceans due to climate change could lead to a substantial increase in the frequency of extreme rain storms by the end of the century. The research team found that extreme storms formed when the sea […]