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Day: October 30, 2023

Day: October 30, 2023

3rd SESSION OF PLASTIC TREATY NEGOTIATIONS TO BEGIN SOON

Lai Cheng October 30, 2023 0 Comments
The 3rd negotiation meeting for the UN Global Treaty to end plastic pollution (INC-3) is scheduled from 13 to 19 November in Nairobi, Kenya. The first round of negotiations started in 2022 and the second in 2023. The legally binding treaty that will be developed is meant to eliminate plastic pollution worldwide. CAP is a member of the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA). GAIA and...
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Tai chi may slow Parkinson’s symptoms for years, study finds

Lai Cheng October 30, 2023 0 Comments
Tai chi may help slow down the symptoms of Parkinson's disease for several years, a Chinese study suggests. Those who practised the martial art twice a week had fewer complications and better quality of life than those who didn't, the researchers say. Parkinson's is a progressive brain disease which leads to tremors and slow movement, and there is no cure. Experts say the findings back up...
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Even a small amount of red meat can increase your diabetes risk

Lai Cheng October 30, 2023 0 Comments
It’s long been known that consuming lots of red meat is harmful. But new research shows what even a modest amount can do to your body. Proud of cutting back on your red meat consumption? A new study suggests it may not be enough. Meat lovers could be boosting their risk of type 2 diabetes with as little as two servings of red meat per week, the research shows. And average Americans—as well...
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BEING HEALTHY IS A CHOICE

Lai Cheng October 30, 2023 0 Comments
Many chronic diseases are caused by key risk behaviours, says the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. By making healthy choices, you can reduce your likelihood of getting a chronic disease and improve your quality of life. Don’t smoke. Eat healthy. Be active. Limit drinking. These are just 4 of many good lifestyle choices that can boost your health and stave off disease.  
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