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Volunteering can improve cognitive health
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 28/10/2025
» Dear Doctors: I started helping at a food bank for a kind of selfish reason -- it made me feel good. But it turns out I made some good friends, which is not easy as you get older. (I'm 66.) Now I'm seeing on the news that volunteering can be good for cognitive health. I would like to know more about that.
It's crucial to use sterilised water in nasal irrigation
Life, Dr Eve Glazier and Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 22/07/2025
» Dear Doctors: Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there's news that someone died from not doing that. Why would that be, when drinking water is treated and goes through testing?
Remembering the King of Zydeco
Life, John Clewley, Published on 01/07/2025
» Music fans celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of the King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier, late last month. Chenier (June 25, 1925 -- December 12, 1987) was a pioneering musician from Opelousas, Southwest Louisiana who helped create zydeco music, a genre sung in French creole (his first language) that came out of the Creole traditions of the region, spliced with blues, R&B and Cajun music.
Blessed be the funk
Life, John Clewley, Published on 18/06/2025
» Last week, two giants of US popular music passed away. Beach Boys legend, composer/songwriter Brian Wilson, and funk pioneer Sly Stone of Sly & The Family Stone fame.
Secrets of the swamp
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 18/10/2024
» When an eight-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes, a series of past deaths and disappearances around a lake straddling Louisiana and Texas begin to converge, forever altering the history of a broken family. Caddo Lake is a collaborative effort by filmmakers Celine Held and Logan George, who team up with producer M. Night Shyamalan to craft a mystery-thriller that skilfully blends family drama with elements of science fiction. While many movies and series explore similar premises, this one manages to stand out, offering an engaging and suspenseful ride.
Welcoming the hybrid era
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 08/11/2023
» In a groundbreaking move, tech giant HP made its presence felt at South by Southwest (SXSW) Sydney 2023, a creative arts festival that has been a cornerstone of innovation and creativity for the past 36 years.
Zenith goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Life, Published on 13/10/2023
» During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Zenith reaffirms its support for the global battle against the disease with Chronomaster Sport Pink presented in a 41mm stainless steel case.
Let the good times roll
Life, John Clewley, Published on 06/06/2023
» Last month, one of the great explorers and producers of American vernacular music, Chris Strachwitz, passed away. He was 91 years old. He was the founder and co-owner (with Tom Diamant) of Arhoolie Records which since its first release in 1960, Texas Sharecropper And Songster by Texan bluesman Mance Lipscomb, has put out an astonishing 44,000 records.
Catch women's volleyball live in Bangkok
Life, Published on 30/05/2023
» Top-tier international women's volleyball is returning to Bangkok with eight of the world's most exciting and highly-ranked teams in the Sponsor Women's Volleyball Nations League Thailand 2023 Pool Phase – Round 3, which will take place at Indoor Stadium Huamak, Ramkhamhaeng Road, from June 27 to July 2.
Zenith auctions unique piece for breast cancer charity
Life, Published on 26/05/2023
» Swiss watchmaker Zenith continues its support for the global fight against breast cancer through the auctioning of a timepiece to raise funds for Susan G. Komen.