Four out of five Diet by-elections are won by the Liberal Democratic Party.

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, won four of the five Diet seats up for grabs in by-elections held on Sunday, which bodes well for him amid rumors that he may soon dissolve the lower house.

The LDP won the Yamaguchi Nos. 2 and 4 district...

Protein content of some plant-based foods and their role in a healthy diet

It goes without saying that proteins are crucial for the development and maintenance of the cells that make up our skin, hair, nails, cartilage, and muscles. Protein-rich diets are also becoming increasingly popular as a means of maintaining physical fitness among the general public. Hypertension...

Don't commit these mistakes before, during, or after a meal

To a large extent, our fitness, sleep, and dietary routines determine our overall health. To this end, many health professionals recommend making some simple changes to your daily routine in order to improve your overall health and well-being. But today we're going to talk about food and how ...

Global Diet Pills Market was Valued at US$ 1.37 Bn in 2021, Estimated to Grow at a CAGR of 10.4% over the forecast period (2022 – 2030)

The growth of the global diet pills market is driven by a rising awareness about weight management amongst huge population. Diet pills might help feel fuller sooner wit...

OPPOSITION PARTY IN JAPAN SEEKS EXTENSION OF DIET SESSION BY 3 MONTHS

Highlights –

• Opposition party in Japan seeks extension of diet session by 3 months.
• The country’s main opposition party plans conduct further debate on the govt.'s COVID-19 response.
• The CDPJ's head of Diet affairs Jun A...

OPPOSITION PARTIES IN JAPAN SEEK EXTENSION OF PARLIAMENT SESSION

Highlights –

• Opposition parties in Japan seek extension of parliament session.
• The opposition parties are asking more time to debate COVID-19 vaccination programs.
• They also wish to discuss whether to hold the Tokyo Olympics and Paral...

CONSUMING GRAPEFRUIT IS GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH

Highlights –

• Consuming grapefruit is good for your health.
• Grapefruit has relatively few calories and full of nutrients.
• The fruit is filled with vitamins A, C, and E.
• Grapefruit has been found to contain a good amount of d...

UK GETS FIRST PLANT-BASED HEALTHCARE SERVICE

HIGHLIGHTS

• A new plant-based healthcare service has started in UK.
• This service helps people to embrace veg diet.

Two vegan doctors called Dr. Laura Freeman and Dr. Shireen Kassam have created the first-ever plant-based healthcare se...

JAPAN GOVT. PASSED A BUDGET OF $976 BILLION FOR FISCAL 2021

Highlights –

• Japan govt. passed a budget of $976 billion for fiscal 2021.
• The amount would be used to mitigate the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
• Part of the budget will also be used in rising social security and defense costs...

JAPAN APPROVES A $1 TRILLION DRAFT BUDGET FOR FISCAL 2021

Highlights –

• Japan approves a $1 trillion draft budget for fiscal 2021.
• The initial general-account budget moves to the House of Councillors for deliberations.
• 35.84 trillion yen will be spent on social security services for Japan...

JAPAN’S KOMEITO PARTY MEMBER ACKNOWLEDGES SPENDING $1,050 AT HOSTESS BARS

Highlights –

• Japan’s Komeito Party member acknowledges spending $1,050 at hostess bars.
• Acting Secretary-General put the expense as "dining-out expenses" in a 2019 political funding report.
• He has currently submitted h...

CONSUMING BALANCED CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM FOR HEALTH

Highlights –

• Consuming balanced Calcium, magnesium, potassium for health.
• Potassium is said to help in muscle function and the relaxing of the blood vessels.
• Magnesium helps regulate blood pressure, blood sugar, and muscle and nerve f...

EATING EGGS TO MAINTAIN A HEALTHY DIET

Highlights –

• Eating eggs to maintain a healthy diet.
• An egg contains mostly unsaturated fat and is good for a balanced diet.
• Eggs are good to supply of omega-3 fatty acids.
• Egg yolks contain a balanced amount of Vitamin D.<...

JAPAN GOVT. TO IMPOSE FINE ON COVID-19 PATIENTS WHO REFUSE TO BE HOSPITALIZED

Highlights –

• Japan Govt. to impose fine on COVID-19 patients who refuse to be hospitalized.
• The govt. plans to submit the new bill to revise the current infectious disease control law by the end of January.
• The current infectious dise...

BEST VITAMIN SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES FOR PEOPLE TO TRY IN 2021

Highlights:

• Some of the entrepreneurs have been able to make it into the vitamin service subscription for the people to try in 2021
• The health professional knows that, the people, who find the options for supplement and multivitamin in the stores are ...

WHAT EXACTLY IS KETO DIET AND WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

Keto diet is one the most talked about diet in today’s times. While many people consider it as a fad diet, it definitely has multiple benefits when done properly. The diet works by depleting the sugar in the body that results in low insulin levels. Hence it will then start to break down fat...

JAPAN CABINET OFFICE APPROVES DRAFT BUDGET FOR FISCAL 2021 WORTH $1.03 TRILLION

Highlights –

• Japan Cabinet Office approves draft budget for fiscal 2021 worth $1.03 trillion.
• The budget is said to be the largest ever for the ninth consecutive year.
• The new bond issuance will soar by 11.04 trillion yen from the cur...

WHAT IS THE SCIENCE BEHIND INTERMITTENT FASTING?

Highlights

• Intermittent fasting is not a diet plan and more about how to eat, it will definitely help you lose those extra pounds

• In intermittent fasting, during the window when one is not eating, the body lowers insulin levels that reverses the fat-storing proce...

JAPAN PM YOSHIHIDE SUGA CRITICIZED FOR NOT HAVING A SINGLE NEWS CONFERENCE IN NOV.

Highlights –

• Japan PM Yoshihide Suga criticized for not having a single news conference in Nov.
• The criticism comes due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
• Head of CDPJ Yukio Edano criticized the PM for not conveying public o...

JAPAN PARLIAMENT PASSED A BILL TO PROTECT THE IP OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

Highlights –

• Japan parliament passed a bill to protect the IP of fruits and vegetables.
• The bill is aimed to track illicit outflow from the cultivators of the country to other countries.
• Seeds and seedlings of certain domestic varieti...