By contrast, famed army general Douglas MacArthur argued for the Philippines, contending that the US had a moral obligation ...

Retail sales at department stores and supermarkets in Kyushu and Okinawa grew by 1.3% in October compared to the previous ...

Medically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RD Centenarians—people who live to be at least 100 years old—have captured the ...

Some foods and drinks may increase the risk of arthritis or make symptoms worse, for instance, highly processed foods and sweetened drinks. If you have arthritis, making the right dietary choices ...

Awamori, a spirit unique to Okinawa, Japan, has a rich history intertwined with Thailand. Its origins are in the 15th century during Japan’s Ryukyu Kingdom (AD1429 – 1879), a period marked by ...

Okinawa in Japan has the highest number of centenarians in the world, and the islanders' diet is a major factor in their long ...

The people of Okinawa in Japan have the highest percentage of centenarians in the world, and their diet is a key factor in ...

The Japanese island of Okinawa has much more than its fair share of people over 100 – and one key ingredient of their diets ...

After 30, men need 420 milligrams. Prickly pear has a lot of magnesium, but it isn't the easiest food to find or prepare. Focus instead on these fruits and vegetables that have a lot of ...

The reality is, weight loss (and weight maintenance) involves tradeoffs. It’s a balancing act of figuring out how much of your favorite foods you can eat while working toward your goals. Unfortunately ...

You can use probiotic supplements to keep your microbiome in balance, or you could save some money and get probiotics from the foods you already eat. "Probiotics are live microorganisms ...

Opened in 2019, the Okinawan sibling is four times the size of the Hawaii outpost, which means more pool areas, more rooms, and more food choices for an array of tastes. The highlight of my stay ...