From housework to climbing stairs, how everyday activity can boost well-being
It's well-known that physical activity has a positive impact on mental health.
Tue Dec 01 2020
'Pregnant' male politicians lead Japan housework drive
A trio of male Japanese politicians has gamely strapped on "pregnancy vests" that simulate swollen bellies in a campaign for men to pick up the slack.
Mon Oct 03 2016
Housekeeping services a boon for busy moms in Japan
Many working women doubtless share the same predicament - under so much pressure from their jobs and raising their children, they have no time to clean the house.
Mon Dec 21 2015
Men who do housework are not 'pondans', says Chef Wan
The stigma among Malaysians that men who do women's work at home are like "pondans" (transsexuals) should be eradicated, says Chef Wan.
Thu Oct 30 2014
Housework shouldn't count as exercise, study finds
The BMC Public Health journal finds that gardening, DIY, vacuuming, and cleaning shouldn't count toward your 150-minute weekly totals of moderate to vigorous exercise.
Sat Oct 19 2013
In Europe, working women still do most of the housework: study
On July 22, the Economic and Social Research Council released new data drawn from 250,000 interviews in 30 countries over the last decade.
Wed Jul 24 2013
Working dads, like moms, crave more time with their kids: study
A new Pew Research Center study finds that it's not just moms who struggle to find work-life balance -- half of working dads say that juggling it all is either "very" or "somewhat" difficult.
Sat Mar 16 2013
More housework, less sex for married men: study
The more housework married men do, the less sex they have, according to a new study published Wednesday.
Wed Jan 30 2013
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024