KARACHI: To combat the growing challenge of diabetes in Pakistan, it is necessary to implement effective measures for mitigating the risk of type 2 diabetes — an illness that is preventable through changes in lifestyle and dietary habits in around 80 per cent of cases. This was shared by experts at a scientific session organised…

Introducing the DIGI SM6000SP, a weigh labelling solution suitable for self-service that allows users to use their own containers and has the advantage of being fully trade-approved for use in New Zealand. DIGI’s SM-6000SP Scales have redefined standards in self-service with an innovative approach that brings the speed, convenience, and adaptability needed in today’s retail…

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The enchanting holiday cirque show Cirque Dream Story is back for another dazzling season at The Monument Fine Arts Theater in Rapid City. Presented by ZirKiss Productions, this mesmerizing spectacle will captivate audiences of all ages with its breathtaking artistry, heartwarming story, and festive spirit. Cirque Dream Story transports you to a world…

She’s known for her stints on Australian dramas Blue Heelers and Sea Patrol, as well as headlining stage musicals, but Lisa McCune is ready to reveal she’s also mad about gardening. And what better time of year for Nine to launch its new lifestyle show, The Garden Hustle, for inspiration? With the four-time Gold Logie…

New Delhi: A formidable force of sharp-witted women has emerged in the vibrant landscape of India’s entrepreneurial sphere, steering innovation, driving change, and achieving remarkable outcomes. This select group of individuals stands out not only for their business acumen but also for their determination to break barriers in traditionally male-dominated industries. These extraordinary women who…

New Delhi: Childhood obesity and the health problems it causes, such as type 2 diabetes, have increasingly gained major attention of late. Long stretches of inactivity and unhealthy eating habits are the main causes of this worrying trend. The connection between a sedentary lifestyle and childhood obesity, the adverse effects of sitting too much, ways…

Tri-Cities, Wash. — November is Diabetes Awareness Month which is an opportunity for people around the country to learn more about the disease.  Oftentimes, when people are diagnosed it can seem scary. Dietician and Diabetes Educator Samantha Kester tells me she was first diagnosed at 11-years-old, eventually becoming her inspiration for the job she has…

ELK HORN — Join in a “hyggelig julestuer,” or a “cozy Christmas room,” on Friday and Saturday for Julefest in the Danish villages of Elk Horn and Kimballton. “Hygge” refers to a pleasant and valued sense of safety, equality, personal wholeness — a cozy, everyday togetherness and those warm, cozy feelings are important around the…

WATSEKA, IL – Iroquois Memorial Hospital is partnering with The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation again this year by placing toy collection boxes at the hospital’s main entrance, the Iroquois Regional Health Center and the Gilman, Milford, St. Anne, and Watseka clinics, now through Dec. 4, according to information from the hopsital. Toys for Tots…

SPOKANE, Wash. — SpokAnimal has been closed for several weeks due to a disease sickening the dogs at the animal shelter. Dori Peck, executive director of SpokAnimal, said of the 51 dogs currently at the animal shelter, 30 of them are sick with a highly contagious respiratory disease. Spokanimal is closed for weeks due to…