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North Korea to Host Pyongyang Marathon Again After Six Years, $150 Fee for Global ParticipantsNorth Korea revives the Pyongyang International Marathon after six years, inviting international runners and promoting tourism.
Intermittent Fasting May Slow Down Your Hair Growth, Study FindsIntermittent fasting slows hair growth, as shown by studies on mice and humans, revealing a significant reduction in regrowth rates.
Regular Coffee Consumption Linked to 1.8-Year Extension in Healthy Lifespan, Study FindsA study finds regular coffee consumption may extend a healthy lifespan by 1.8 years, highlighting its potential health benefits.
Delta Ranks 3rd for On-Time Flights, and the 1st Place Goes to…Aeroméxico tops global on-time departure rates at 87%, followed by Saudi Arabian Airlines at 86%, amidst industry challenges.
Belgium’s New Law Bans Disposable E-Cigarettes, Tackles Youth Smoking SurgeBelgium will ban disposable e-cigarettes from January 2025 to improve public health and reduce waste, with other EU nations following.
Is SFO the Best Airport in North America? Here’s What Makes It #1San Francisco International Airport is named North America's best, praised for amenities, renovations, and passenger experience.
Americans Check Their Phones 144 Times a Day – Here's Why You Should Be ConcernedAmericans' smartphone use surged 42.3% this year, averaging 144 checks daily, with Gen Z leading in usage and awareness of addiction.
Men’s Brains More Affected by Obesity and Heart Disease, According to New StudyMen with cardiovascular disease risk factors may experience earlier brain health decline than women, according to recent research.
Diabetes Before 50 Increases Dementia Risk by Nearly 2x, Study ShowsA study reveals early-onset diabetes significantly increases dementia risk, with those diagnosed before 50 facing the highest likelihood.
New York City Sees Record-Breaking 6.43 Million Visitors in 2024NYC tourism saw 6.43 million visitors, a 3.5% rise, with spending at $51 billion, marking a robust recovery in travel and hospitality.
Is Your Diet Feeding Cancer? The Link Between Fructose and Tumor GrowthA study reveals dietary fructose may promote tumor growth in animal models of melanoma, breast cancer, and cervical cancer.
Just 3 Minutes of Intense Exercise Could Slash Heart Risks for WomenA study shows that just 1.5 to 4 minutes of high-intensity exercise can reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events.
New Research Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Thigh Fat and Joint DamageA study links ultra-processed foods to thigh fat accumulation, highlighting health risks like muscle weakening and joint deterioration.
McSki: The McDonald’s You Can Ski to at Sweden’s Skistar ResortMcDonald's unique "McSki" in Sweden allows skiers to order food right from the slopes, with plans for expansion in the U.S.
New Zealand’s Best Trek Just Got Better: Hump Ridge Track Joins Great WalksNew Zealand's Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track designated as a Great Walk, showcasing unique landscapes and ecosystems across 11 trails.
Dreaming of a Warm Christmas? Queensland Is Your Ultimate Holiday GetawayExperience a festive Queensland Christmas with attractions, markets, and events in Brisbane and the Gold Coast this December!
Get Ready for the Ultimate Countdown: 2025 Times Square NYE Reveals Star PerformersTimes Square's 2025 New Year's Eve Celebration features star performances, a Spring Festival showcase, and the iconic Ball Drop at midnight.
The World’s Steepest Cable Car Line Now Open in SwitzerlandThe Schilthorn Skyline, the world's steepest cable car, opened in Switzerland, offering thrilling views and dining at Piz Gloria.
From Ice Canoe Races to Snow Baths: Everything You Can Expect at Quebec’s 2025 Winter CarnivalQuebec City Winter Carnival 2025 features day and night events, including parades, ice sculptures, and snow bathing competitions.
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