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The international mail was sent from Canada on 7 January, via the United States and Hong Kong, China, to Beijing

Drinking up to three cups of coffee a day may protect your heart, a new study finds.

Women who are operated on by a male surgeon are much more likely to die, experience complications and be readmitted to hospital than when a woman performs the procedure, research reveals.

Fresh juice doesn’t have to be green or full of spinach to be healthy. Pomegranate juice contains more than 100 phytochemicals. The pomegranate fruit has been used for thousands of years as medicine.

There's a widening gap between the global north and the global south when it comes to travel freedoms, says the first 2022 report by London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners.

A man with terminal heart disease is responding well three days after being given a genetically modified pig heart in a first-of-its-kind surgery, his doctors reported on Monday.

Around 16,000 tourists arrived in the country during the first week of January, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said.

Midday queues snake out to the street in an upmarket Shanghai neighbourhood, but it's not lunch at the city's hottest restaurant that people are lining up for - it's cosmetic "micro-procedures", which are surging in popularity in China.

Travel is more challenging now than it has been in a long time. Borders tentatively reopen only to slam shut again. A once-simple visa on entry is replaced with piles of paperwork. And the whole world is brushing up on the Greek alphabet whenever a new variant makes headlines.

India leads the tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka with 56,266 arrivals, followed by Russia with 16,894, and the United Kingdom with 16,646.