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SALON HAIR WASH CAN BE A SERIOUS HEALTH THREAT, EXPERT SAYS

01 FEB 2025 Going to the hairdresser is often considered a relaxing, pampering experience, but a rare condition known as beauty parlor stroke syndrome (BPSS) can, for a small number of people, make a shampoo at the hairdresser’s a serious health threat. How could a trip to the hairdresser turn …

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MAJOR STUDY LINKS 15 FACTORS TO EARLY DEMENTIA RISK

31 JAN 2025 While dementia is much more common in older adults, hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with young-onset dementia (YOD) each year, and an extensive study published in 2023 sheds some considerable light on why. Most previous research in this area has looked at genetics passed down …

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JAPANESE COAL CARRIER COMPLETES FIRST TRIP WITH RETROFITTED ROTOR SAIL

30 JAN 2025 A coal carrier operating for Japan’s Iino Lines and power company J-Power completed its first voyage after the installation of a rotor sail manufactured by Norsepower. It is part of an effort by the Japanese shipping industry to accelerate the use of technologies to cut emissions and …

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FUTURE RISK OF STROKE COULD BE ON DISPLAY INSIDE YOUR EYES

29 JAN 2025 Eye tests could be a simple way to assess stroke risk. A new study identified 29 blood vessel ‘fingerprints’ in the retina – the light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of our eyes – that are significantly associated with increased risk of stroke. The international team …

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EATING FIBER COULD PROTECT YOU FROM INFECTIONS. HERE’S WHY.

28 JAN 2025 Our body isn’t just human — it’s home to trillions of microorganisms found in or on us. In fact, there are more microbes in our gut than there are stars in the Milky Way. These microbes are essential for human health, but scientists are still figuring out …

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CRIME WAVE CONTINUES NEAR SINGAPORE WITH MORE VESSELS BOARDED

27 JAN 2025 Security consultants and the monitoring operation ReCAAP are warning of increased activity in the region around the Straits of Malacca and Singapore. It continues the trend which saw 62 vessels boarded and robbed while underway in the region in 2024. Since the start of the year, ReCAAP …

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EXPERT EXPLAINS WHY A GLASS OF MILK EACH DAY COULD SLASH CANCER RISK

26 JAN 2025 A glass of milk a day could help keep bowel cancer away – or so finds a study by Oxford University and Cancer Research UK. The research suggests that increasing daily milk intake by as little as one glass could have a significant impact on lowering the …

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GALAXY LEADER CREW RELEASED AFTER 14 MONTHS CAPTIVITY BY HOUTHIS

25 JAN 2025 The governing body of the Houthi movement released a statement first reported by Al Masirah TV confirming the crew of the car carrier Galaxy Leader has been released. The crew was held for nearly 14 months by the Houthis which said it was “part of the battle …

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BASSNET WEB 3.0 LAUNCH MODERNIZES SHIP MANAGEMENT

24 JAN 2025 BASS Software has launched BASSnet Web 3.0, the cutting-edge web solution designed to transform ship management operations. By transitioning to a scalable, web service and cloud-based web architecture, BASSnet Web paves the way for unmatched operational efficiency and modernization. “BASSnet Web 3.0 represents the future of ship …

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MARITIME’S NUCLEAR “TOMORROWLAND”

23 JAN 2025 “Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience.” – Admiral Hyman G. Rickover (Father of the U.S. Nuclear Navy) Imagine a world where the oceans are plied by vast, gleaming ships that leave no trace of pollution in their wake. …

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