ABC's sitcom-with-a-conscience black-ish returns this week, offering its usual brand of social commentary from diverse voices often denied airtime on primetime TV — but this time with a one-off musical twist.

US singer Alicia Keys and fashion designer Stella McCartney launched a new breast cancer awareness campaign Monday aimed at African American women who have much higher mortality rates than white women.

Obesity is a disease and needs to be treated as such. It has become endemic in Western countries with more than 20% of the population affected. Although the rate in Việt Nam is low, with only 1% considered obese, the trend has been growing.

With the motto of ‘giving values to the community’, the 40-year-old herbal medicine practitioner Phan Thanh Long and his four friends spent 58 days walking across Việt Nam to deliver free herbal medicine and health check up for more than a thousand disadvantaged people.

One of this year’smain celebrations in Hà Nội was held for the first time at a unique venue, the 11^th century Temple of Literature, a Confucian temple that was also the site of one of the world’s first universities.

The show "A Night of Ballet" will include works by Vietnamese and French choreographers at the HCM City Opera House tonight.