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Just weigh what works
The Glycemic Index helps determine how a food affects the blood sugar levels. Usually, the lower the Index, the better.
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Beware, the junk food trap
Breakfast cereals, aggressively advertised and promoted as healthy food for children, are making them fat, even obese. -NST |
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Watch those health drinks
No proof that taking drinks with collagen, peptide, coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine does the body any good, said uni dean.
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Leaving a sour taste
Are milks with added calcium a short cut to health or just a waste of money? -Daily Xpress |
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7 ways to fight that spare tyre
Do you think you are getting a little heavy around the middle? Here are seven diet tips to fight flab from nutritionists who spoke to WedMD.
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8 brain boosters
Want to sharpen your memory or up your child's IQ? The key lies in eating the right foods, many scientists and nutritionists say. |
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Fight against "brittle bones" starts from young
Osteoporosis is known to be an ageing-related disease, but few may know the fight against it begins in the teenage years.
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Fight against "brittle bones" starts from young
Osteoporosis is known to be an ageing-related disease, but few may know the fight against it begins in the teenage years. |
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How safe is infant milk formula in Singapore?
A reader asks why dented tins of infant milk formula are allowed on supermarket shelves.
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Remove yoghurt-flavoured ice bar: Singapore's AVA
Singapore advises the recall of a yogurt-flavoured ice bar from "Yili brand", on fears of melamine contamination.
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"White Rabbit creamy candy" found to contain melamine
Latest test results bring total number of milk & related products from China imported into S'pore that are found to be contaminated with melamine to 3.
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A survivor's guide
The authorities try to answer the burning questions on the minds of consumers from the melamine scandal. |
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S'pore importer recalls all bottled milk made in China
Company assured that its other products from Malaysia are safe for consumption.
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Low health risks with melamine contamination: Authorities
Levels of the chemical in products here much lower than that found in products in China.
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5 more food items contaminated
Two flavoured milk and three confectioneries have been found to contain melamine.
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No China milk in these Kraft goods
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Mead Johnson goods melamine-free
It said Enfamil, Sustagen and Cal-C-Tose do not use dairy or protein containing raw ingredients from China.
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Salts in the body
Salts in the body play an important role and too much or too little is harmful, causing effects like weakness, headaches, fits and death. |
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'Safe to eat' ads cause confusion
Kraft and Wall's press ads contradict AVA ban on China dairy products.
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