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Month: August 2023

Month: August 2023

TOP 10 FOODS FOR HEALTHY HAIR

Lai Cheng August 25, 2023 0 Comments
Want shiny, healthy hair? From salmon to eggs, guava to oysters, these foods have nutrients that are good for your hair. 1.  Salmon for Shine Fish like salmon, sardines, and mackerel are packed with healthy omega-3 fatty acids. Your body can't make these healthy fats, so you have to get them from food or supplements. They help protect you from disease, but your body also needs them to grow hair...
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BANNED: 3 Cosmetic Products Containing Scheduled Poisons

Lai Cheng August 24, 2023 0 Comments
The Health Ministry has banned the sales of 3 cosmetic products, namely the BL Ledehh Day Cream 2, BL Ledehh Night Cream, and For U Night Cream, after they were found to contain scheduled poisons. Consumers should immediately stop using these products and seek the advice of a health professional if they experience discomfort or adverse effects, said the director-general of health, Dr Radzi Abu...
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STAY HEALTHY AND YOUNG WITH SWEET POTATOES

Lai Cheng August 24, 2023 0 Comments
Sweet potatoes come in a variety of colours, both inside and out. The skin colour can range from white to yellow, red, purple or brown. The flesh also ranges in colour from white to yellow or orange. But no matter which variety you eat, the humble sweet potato is both delicious and nutritious. The deep orange-yellow colour of sweet potatoes tells you that they're high in the antioxidant beta...
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CAP: PRICE TAGGING LAWS MUST BE ENFORCED

Lai Cheng August 23, 2023 0 Comments
The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) calls on the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living to enforce the Price Control Act 1946 Amendment 1973, Section 8 (1) which requires traders to display price tags on goods that are meant for sale. Our routine survey around Penang Island showed that many traders are blatantly flouting the Price Control Act. The surveys covered food stalls, wet...
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HOW THE FOOD INDUSTRY DECIDES WHAT YOU EAT

Lai Cheng August 23, 2023 0 Comments
8 teenagers were invited to a restaurant in the United Kingdom as part of a filmed social experiment. After sitting down, each of them was handed a menu with more than 50 different items to choose from and a sealed envelope. Then they were asked to order one item off the menu. The teens all picked the same thing: the “triple dipped chicken”. After receiving their meals, they opened their...
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WHAT WALKING 30 MIN A DAY CAN DO FOR YOU

Lai Cheng August 22, 2023 0 Comments
Physical activity does not have to be vigorous or done for long periods in order to improve your health. Walking just 30 minutes every day can increase cardiovascular fitness, strengthen bones, reduce excess body fat, and boost your immune system. It can also reduce your risk of developing heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis and some cancers.    
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Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Coca-Cola front group

Lai Cheng August 22, 2023 0 Comments
Guideline on Diet Coke ingredient by consultants tied to industry is ‘obvious conflict of interest’ and ‘not credible’, report says In May, the World Health Organization issued an alarming report that declared widely used non-sugar sweeteners like aspartame are likely ineffective for weight loss, and long term consumption may increase the risk of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and...
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MORE AND MORE MALAYSIAN TEENAGERS ARE INTO VAPING

Lai Cheng August 21, 2023 0 Comments
MORE and more Malaysian teenagers — students being a growing number of them — are turning to vaping without realising the dangers posed by the electronic cigarettes to their lungs and respiratory system. According to data made available in this newspaper by the School of Medical and Life Sciences of Sunway University on Friday, 14.9 per cent of teenagers are into vaping, a staggering growth...
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