Eating lunch outdoors may have mental, emotional payoffs for employees, new survey suggests
New research has revealed that more than half of Americans admit they regularly fail to step outside during…
Half of economists still see BOJ waiting until December to hike
Half of surveyed economists still expect the Bank of Japan to wait until December to bump its benchmark interest…
China Manufacturing Gauge Shows Slower Growth in Activity
A private gauge showed China’s manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace in June due to tapered factory…
Financial struggles are taking a toll on men’s mental health: survey
Over half of men admit that financial struggles have made them feel like they’ve fallen short of “being…
Consumer safety watchdog seeks standards for personal trainers as accidents rise
Japan’s consumer safety watchdog called for the creation of industrywide standards for personal trainers in a report Wednesday,…
Some 15% of hospitals in Japan report sexual abuse
Sexual abuse of patients has occurred at 15.5% of hospitals and other medical facilities in Japan, a government…
Americans’ 2026 experience with stress differs by generation, survey suggests
America’s word of the year for 2026? “Stressful,” according to a recent survey — and a third are…
The ‘Sandwich Gap’ generation lacks estate planning, is least prepared for death, survey suggests
More than half of American adults (56%) don’t have any estate planning documents — despite 73% saying it’s…
Internet becomes Japan’s top daily news source for first time
The internet has become the main source of daily news in Japan, overtaking commercial television for the first…
Over 80% of households in Japan feel impact of rising prices, survey shows
About 80% of households in Japan have felt the impact of rising prices on their family budgets, a…
Climate TRACE Releases July 2025 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data
Total global greenhouse gas emissions for the month of July 2025 totaled 5.21 billion tonnes CO₂e. For all…
Study Reveals How Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Enters Cells
A Cell-Surface Protein Provides Key to Infection BRONX, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The protein on human cells…