João da Silva Business reporter CCTV A meeting between Chinese president Xi Jinping and some of the country’s foremost business leaders this week has fuelled excitement and speculation, after Alibaba founder Jack Ma was pictured at the event. The charismatic and colourful Mr Ma, who was one of China’s most prominent businessmen, had withdrawn from
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Jonathan Head South East Asia Correspondent Reporting fromUSS Carl Vinson off the Philippines Watch: BBC invited onboard the USS Carl Vinson It looked small at first, in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Yet as we approached the USS Carl Vinson it filled the view out of the back of the Osprey tilt-rotor which
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“Why me, Ma?” Aarav, an 18-year-old from Mumbai, asked when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 2018. His dream of becoming an investment banker had shattered with the diagnosis. But he didn’t just survive – he thrived. I heard him speak at an event organised by a leading cancer hospital in Mumbai for International
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Breast cancer rates are on the rise in younger women in the United States, says a new study. Every year, breast cancer accounts for about 30% of all new cancer cases in U.S. women. Approximately 1 in 8 women (13%) in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer at some point in their life. According
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Yale researchers have examined post-vaccination syndrome (PVS), identifying persistent symptoms like fatigue and brain fog. They found unique immune cell differences and lingering spike protein in some cases. This study, still in early stages, could help diagnose and treat PVS. Researchers aim to create vaccines with fewer side effects through further investigation. The COVID-19 vaccines
As we grow old, we become more conscious of what we eat, making sure that our diet nourishes our skin, hair and overall health. From fresh fruits and vegetables to nuts and seeds, we carefully choose foods that support our bodies. Among the many nutrient-rich ingredients, flaxseeds have gained immense popularity. These tiny, nutty-flavoured seeds
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The more recent biologicals typically contain monoclonal antibodies which are manufactured in the cells of genetically-modified organisms. Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: AFP To understand the class of drugs known as biosimilars, it is first necessary to understand the class of drugs described as biologics. Traditionally, biologics were derived through natural
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Bandra Born started as a 12-week pop-up in October 2023, envisioned as a temporary resident of the space once occupied by the popular Salt Water Cafe. Right from its early days, it was clear that it was going to leave an indelible imprint on Mumbai’s food scene. Chef partner Gresham Fernandes’ creative ode to his
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CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Ne Zha 2 features a boy battling demons with his magical powers A chorus of praise is being sung around Ne Zha 2, the Chinese film about a mythical boy who battles demons, which has been newly crowned the world’s highest-grossing animated film. The box office triumph of the film
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India is facing an outbreak of food poisoning and stomach flu cases. The nation saw more than 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease as of December 22, 2024, which is the most since data tracking started in 2009, in addition to 300 cases of food poisoning. Foodborne diseases are mainly due to bacteria, viruses, and
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