Pharmacological Potential and Molecular Targets of Tetrahydrofurofuranoid Lignans From Magnoliae Flos

Introduction Magnoliae Flos (MF), comprising the dried flower buds of Magnolia species harvested in late winter or early spring before bloom, has been historically employed in traditional medicine for treating conditions such as allergic rhinitis,...

Japanese members of Doctors Without Borders appeal for ceasefire in Gaza

Japanese members of the international nongovernmental organization Doctors Without Borders have appealed for a ceasefire in Gaza as soon as possible, saying people in the Palestinian enclave are exhausted. The members made the appeal at a news...

Japan's jobless rate rises to 2.6 pct in August

TOKYO, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Japan's unemployment rate in August rose to 2.6 percent from 2.3 percent in the previous month, marking the highest level in 13 months, government data showed Friday. The number of employed individuals dropped 0.3 percent...

Japan enters its second-earliest flu season in 20 years

Flu season began in Japan earlier than usual, with average cases reported at hospitals topping 1 per hospital in the week up to Sunday, the second-earliest start in the past 20 years, the health ministry said Friday. The cases of influenza...

Japan’s Hot Springs Hold Clues to the Origins of Life on Earth

Earth was not always the blue-green world we know today: the early Earth's oxygen levels were about a million times lower than we now experience. There were no forests and no animals. For ancient organisms, oxygen was toxic. What did life look...

Japan's jobless rate rises to highest in 13 months at 2.6%

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's unemployment rate in August rose to 2.6% from 2.3% in the previous month, marking the highest level in 13 months, as more workers left their jobs to seek improved conditions, government data showed Friday. The jobless rate...

Japan boosts Pacific alliances as global confidence in U.S wanes

TOKYO (PMN)—As trust in the United States fades globally, one of its closest allies, Japan, is actively seeking to strengthen its ties with countries in the Pacific and Asia regions. Concerns over trade disagreements, security pressures, and...

Flu season starts early across Japan

Japanese health authorities say the influenza season has begun across the country. It arrived more than a month earlier than last year. The health ministry said the number of flu patients reported by more than 3,000 medical institutions nationwide...

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) Market to Surpass US$ 428.5 Billion by 2033 as Biotech APIs and Oncology Applications Lead Global Growth | DataM Intelligence

AUSTIN, Texas and TOKYO, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to DataM Intelligence, the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Market Size reached US$ 238.7 Billion in 2024, up from US$ 224.7 Billion in 2023, and is projected to grow to US$ 428.5...

Artificial Intelligence In Pharmaceutical Industry Research Report 2025: Market to Explode and Reach a Value of Over $65 Billion by 2033, from $3.24 Billion in 2024 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Artificial Intelligence In Pharmaceutical Market Report by Technology, Offering, Application, Deployment Mode, Countries and Company Analysis, 2025-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering....

What is Trump’s new TrumpRx website and will it bring medicine prices down?

US President Donald Trump announced earlier this week that his administration would launch a new website, called TrumpRx, which will allow American consumers to buy prescription drugs from pharmaceutical companies at discounted prices. Pfizer, the...

Animal Health Market Size to Reach US$ 119.44 Bn by 2033, Driven by Rising Pet Care Investments & Animal Protein Demand

AUSTIN, Texas and TOKYO, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to DataM Intelligence, the global animal health market was valued at US$ 58.64 Billion in 2023, rose to US$ 62.69 Billion in 2024, and is projected to reach US$ 119.44 Billion by...

Ghana, Japan sign over $23m grant facilities for road, health projects

Ghana and Japan have signed two grant agreements valued at about 3.5 billion Japanese Yen ($23 million) to support key infrastructure and health projects in the country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who disclosed this...

Mechanistic Exploration of Shenling Baizhu Powder in Treating Irinotecan-Associated Diarrhea: A Study Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation

Introduction Irinotecan (CPT-11), a potent topoisomerase I inhibitor, has served as a cornerstone chemotherapeutic agent in colorectal cancer management since receiving clinical approval in the late 1980s.1 However, irinotecan-associated diarrhea...

Govt secures ¥3bn Japanese grant to transform Kumasi inner ring road

The government has signed a ¥3 billion (Japanese Yen) grant agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to overhaul the Inner Ring Road in Kumasi. The agreement, signed in Accra yesterday by Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato...

‘I use cannabis as medicine’: the US basketball player facing execution over $400 of gummies

When Jarred Shaw, an American basketball player in Indonesia, stepped down to the lobby in his apartment complex earlier this year to collect a package containing illegally imported cannabis gummies, he thought that the medicine to ease his...

‘I use cannabis as medicine’: the US basketball player facing execution in Indonesia over $400 of gummies

When Jarred Shaw, an American basketball player in Indonesia, stepped down to the lobby in his apartment complex earlier this year to collect a package containing illegally imported cannabis gummies, he thought that the medicine to ease his...

Investigation finds poor infection controls at some animal cafes in Japan

Animal cafes in the nation continue to garner popularity among many, including foreign tourists, as an exciting place to interact with exotic animals, such as hedgehogs and chameleons. However, a new survey released by World Wide Fund for Nature...

Behind the Medals: Keeping Kenya’s athletes healthy in Tokyo’s heat

Dr Victor Bargoria/HANDOUTKenyan athletes dazzled at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, but behind the medals lay a quiet battle to keep them healthy in Tokyo’s heat and humidity.When Kenyan athletes step onto the global stage, the nation...

"Are you releasing a Japanese song" - BTS' Taehyung sends fans into a meltdown with his surprise multilingual Weverse live session

On October 3, 2025, BTS’ Taehyung (V) surprised fans with an unannounced Weverse live that quickly took over the internet. The session was mostly audio-only. However, the idol briefly turned on his camera to show his meal before switching it back...