Low-oxygen environment may promote longevity: Tibet study
Chinese research has found that low-oxygen environments may promote longevity.
Social factors have major influence on health: study
Social factors such as education, employment status, and job type have a very strong influence on one's health, an Austrian study released on Tuesday has claimed.
An increasing number of young Chinese take to watching pimple-squeezing videos to de-stress
One of the first things Yang Zhou does when she gets home from work most days is kick off her shoes and settle in for her pimple popping fix. It's almost like an addiction; she cannot go too long without watching them.
Yoga fans practice at central China's Moon Rock sinkhole
Yoga fans practice at a sinkhole named as Moon Rock in Daoxian County of central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 11, 2016. More than 50 Yoga fans came to the Moon Rock sinkhole to practice Yoga and relax on Sunday. (Xinhua/He Shangjin)
Yoga enthusiasts practice yoga at sunflower park in Chenzhou
Yoga enthusiasts practice yoga at a sunflower park in Chenzhou, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 7, 2016.
Freshmen show dance skills during military training
Freshmen from Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology practice dance skills during the military training, Sept 5, 2016.(Photo/IC)
'Fight the Landlord' tournament launches with 5 million in prize money
A national tournament of "Fight the Landlord," a popular strategic card game in China, officially launched on Sept. 3. This is the first nationwide "Fight the Landlord" competition since the game was first recognized as a sport earlier this year.
Traditional Chinese medicine goes global
Once eyed with suspicion for not being scientific enough, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) might just be about to take over the world.
Eye-catching face-kini creates waves in Qingdao
The eye-catching face-kini has released its 6.0 version this August in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province. According to Zhang Shifan, designer of the face-kini, her original intention was to prevent swimmers from getting hurt by jellyfish when she first invented the face-kini in 2004.
Excess weight may increase risk of 8 more cancers: study
People who are overweight and obese are at a heightened risk for developing eight additional types of cancer, an international team of researchers said Wednesday.