More women than ever having children over the age of 45
More women aged 45 or above are having children than ever recorded before. This is according to new statistics published today by the Office of […]
Coconut Oil For Weight Loss: Does It Work?
A misconception about coconut oil is that it is an effective ingredient in inducing weight loss. Several studies have investigated the truth behind this assumption […]
Why being with family and friends makes us eat more
If you reach for extra helpings of turkey and stuffing at Thanksgiving or Christmas, don’t feel too self-conscious. Chances are, everyone else gathered at the […]
Smartphone ‘addiction’: Young people ‘panicky’ when denied mobiles
Almost a quarter of young people are so dependent on their smartphones that it becomes like an addiction, suggests research by psychiatrists. The study, from […]
Why Don’t Fats Make You Fat?
We have some good news to share: no, eating fats does not automatically make you fat. Overeating any macronutrient (fat, protein, or carbs) increases the […]
One in 10 Malaysian children are sexually abused, usually by those they trust
One in 10 children in Malaysia – about 750,000 – are sexually abused, according to community studies. In 95% of the cases, their sexual abusers […]