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Team Japan leads pack in real-life ‘Iron Chef’ cooking competition

Team Japan leads pack in real-life ‘Iron Chef’ cooking competition

Japan has been crowned the continental champion of a cooking competition that could be described as the real-life “Iron Chef”. At…
Florence latest Italian city to adopt ‘you are what you eat’ mantra

Florence latest Italian city to adopt ‘you are what you eat’ mantra

Fried cow’s brains might not be to everyone’s taste, but more people may sample the Florentine specialty now that Italy’s…
Nigeria bets on elephants and warm springs to lure tourists

Nigeria bets on elephants and warm springs to lure tourists

A luxury safari is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when potential tourists think of Nigeria but…
Blood test detects cancer in its early stages

Blood test detects cancer in its early stages

The ISET blood test is a revolutionary breakthrough in the field of cancer screening. Developed by French cancer specialist Patrizia…
Canada moves to legalize doctor-assisted suicide

Canada moves to legalize doctor-assisted suicide

Canada took a significant step towards allowing dying people to seek medical help to end their lives after Prime Minister…
This couple slept with sharks in Paris

This couple slept with sharks in Paris

On the morning of April 12, couple Alastair Shipman and Hannah Simpson awoke in a shark tank in Paris, bringing…
Marriage boosts cancer survival rates, study finds

Marriage boosts cancer survival rates, study finds

An American study has linked marriage to higher survival rates in cancer patients. Contrary to popular belief, a couple's socio-economic status…
Brazilian scientists find new Zika-linked brain disorder in adults

Brazilian scientists find new Zika-linked brain disorder in adults

Scientists in Brazil have uncovered a new brain disorder associated with Zika infections in adults: an autoimmune syndrome called acute…
Siberian eatery is ideal spot for a Putin fan

Siberian eatery is ideal spot for a Putin fan

From the outside, President Cafe that opened last month is not that different from other eating places in this working-class…
Why do Alzheimer’s patients stop recognising loved ones?

Why do Alzheimer’s patients stop recognising loved ones?

Many families are confronted with the harsh reality of Alzheimer's when a family member suffering from the disease no longer…
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