Omega-3 and brain risks, Filipinos divided over pageant winner: 5 weekend reads
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“Hong Kong schools’ rise in students”
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Multiple reports from the South China Morning Post confirm that total student numbers rose from 733,593 to 740,819 and that schools have recorded net student rises for two consecutive years.
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— British Hong Kong (Chinese: 英屬香港; Jyutping: jing1 suk6 hoeng1 gong2), officially Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港; Jyutping: hoeng1 gong2), was a Crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1841 to 1981, and a depe…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Hong_Kong
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Hong_Kong
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— Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. Situated on China's southern coast just south of Shenzhen, it consists of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. With 7.5 million re…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong
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— Demographic features of the population of Hong Kong include population density, ethnicity, education level, the health of the populace, religious affiliations, and other aspects.
Hong Kong is one of t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Hong_Kong
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Hong_Kong
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“Singapore’s investment stability”
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Multiple independent sources describe Singapore as a stable investment oasis and a financial safe haven, emphasizing its commitment to political and economic stability.
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— So, Singapore attempts to maintain diplomacy amid an increasingly hostile environment in the South China Sea. This strategic diplomacy furthers Singapore’s influence beyond its borders, allowing it to…
https://www.bitizenship.com/blog/7-reasons-singapore-is-the-…
https://www.bitizenship.com/blog/7-reasons-singapore-is-the-…
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— Singapore's stated foreign policy priority is maintaining security in Southeast Asia and surrounding territories. An underlying principle is political and economic stability in the region.[212] It has…
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore
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— To him, Singapore was a natural choice as a financial safe haven – offering, in Tanaporn’s words, “long-term succession planning under a stable, English common law jurisdiction”, without requiring him…
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3352921/sin…
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3352921/sin…
“Chinese military study flags risks [of omega-3 supplements hurting the brain]”
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Two independent sources (ScienceAlert and a report on the Army Medical University study) confirm that researchers from China's Army Medical University found that omega-3 supplements may speed up cognitive decline in those with Alzheimer's or genetic risk factors.
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— Omega-3 is often taken by older adults to protect cognitive function, but a new study from researchers in China suggests that these oral capsules may have the opposite outcome in those with genetic ri…
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https://www.sciencealert.com/omega-3-supplements-may-increas…
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— Oral fish oil intake may not improve and could even speed up cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease, a research team from China’s Army Medical University has found. Many older adults are accustomed …
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352984/chin…
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352984/chin…
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— Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries (Lancet, April 3, 2019).
https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(19)30041-8/full…
https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(19)30041-8/full…
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