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5 seemingly healthy habits that may harm your kidneys

5 seemingly healthy habits that may harm your kidneys

Drinking too much water, overusing supplements, holding in urine, and overexercising can quietly damage your kidneys.
Doctor shares tips to protect kidney function during extreme heat

Doctor shares tips to protect kidney function during extreme heat

Chinese tea chains expand in South Korea to challenge coffee culture

Chinese tea chains expand in South Korea to challenge coffee culture

Banker left seven-figure job to sell bubble tea, now his company makes $500M a year

Banker left seven-figure job to sell bubble tea, now his company makes $500M a year

Martin Berry left a high-paying career in banking in late 2013 to focus fully on bubble tea, a decision his boss at the time considered irrational.
March 8, 2026 | 03:23 pm PT
How the afternoon bubble tea habit is slowly harming HCMC office workers

How the afternoon bubble tea habit is slowly harming HCMC office workers

Every day at 2:30 p.m. Minh Anh, a 26-year-old graphic designer in HCMC, places an order for a cup of brown sugar bubble tea.
February 20, 2026 | 01:05 am PT
26-year-old's kidneys collapse after daily bubble tea habit

26-year-old's kidneys collapse after daily bubble tea habit

A 26-year-old office worker in Taiwan now faces lifelong dialysis after years of heavy sugar intake compounded by an undiagnosed kidney condition, doctors say.
January 18, 2026 | 01:00 am PT
100-year-old food blogger still enjoys crab and bubble tea

100-year-old food blogger still enjoys crab and bubble tea

Despite being 100 years old and having lost all her teeth, Zhong Wenyu continues to enjoy a wide range of foods from traditional dishes to bubble tea, cola, coffee and ice cream.
January 9, 2026 | 04:15 pm PT
How much sugar should I consume daily to protect my liver?

How much sugar should I consume daily to protect my liver?

Is consuming too much sugar harmful to the liver? How much sugar should we eat every day? (Quoc Dung, Dong Nai)
September 17, 2025 | 06:31 pm PT
Bubble tea chain Chagee fined $2,300 in Vietnam over China's multi-dash line

Bubble tea chain Chagee fined $2,300 in Vietnam over China's multi-dash line

Bubble tea giant Chagee has been fined VND60 million (US$2,350) in Vietnam after its mobile app displayed a map featuring the controversial multi-dash line, representing China's false claims in the South China Sea.
July 17, 2025 | 04:36 pm PT
How does eating sweets affect health?

How does eating sweets affect health?

Many people associate eating sweets with weight gain, obesity, kidney failure, and other kidney issues. Is this true? (Linh, 28, Hanoi)
July 7, 2025 | 08:18 pm PT
4 summer foods and drinks that may worsen fatty liver disease

4 summer foods and drinks that may worsen fatty liver disease

While beer, soft drinks, milk tea, and ice cream are summertime staples for many, they may contribute to the progression of fatty liver disease if consumed excessively.
June 15, 2025 | 05:21 pm PT
Quiz: Which is the world's largest food & beverage chain?

Quiz: Which is the world's largest food & beverage chain?

This food and beverage chain has the most stores globally, with 45,302 as of September 2024.
March 6, 2025 | 02:55 pm PT
Good Me bubble tea operator Guming eyes to raise $200M in public offering

Good Me bubble tea operator Guming eyes to raise $200M in public offering

China’s bubble tea company Guming Holdings has announced plans to raise up to HK1.58 billion (US$200 million) through an initial public offering in Hong Kong.
February 4, 2025 | 06:16 pm PT
How Mixue climbed to top of China’s bubble tea market with $1 drinks

How Mixue climbed to top of China’s bubble tea market with $1 drinks

Starting as a small shaved ice stall, ice cream and tea chain Mixue has surpassed its rivals in China’s bubble tea market thanks to its affordable products, costing just US$1.
December 19, 2024 | 03:31 pm PT
How to enjoy bubble tea without gaining weight?

How to enjoy bubble tea without gaining weight?

I really like bubble tea. Is there a way to enjoy this beverage without worrying about gaining weight? (Hoai, 34, Hanoi)
September 17, 2024 | 05:39 pm PT
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