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WE ARE NOT SMARTER THAN ANIMALS – OR INSECTS

Lai Cheng January 2, 2024 0 Comments
Scientists have discovered that ants, after collecting the grains and seeds that they need for winter break those seeds down into halves before storing in their nests because breaking them in half keeps them from germinating even through rain and the most perfect germinating conditions. But scientists were stunned when they discovered that coriander seeds stored in the ant nest were broken down...
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HOW TO CREATE HAPPINESS

Lai Cheng January 2, 2024 0 Comments
The human mind is capable of changing reality. When you change the way you see things within you and around you, it helps you to make a new outlook towards life. This works for happiness too. Your choices, thoughts and actions can influence your level of happiness. Here are some small steps you can take to increase happiness, by the Mayo Clinic: >  Surround yourself with happy people. Being...
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NATURE’S HEALING FOOD

Lai Cheng January 2, 2024 0 Comments
Fresh fruits and vegetables contain nutrients that support everyday body functions. They are excellent sources of fibre, vitamins, and minerals that keep you healthy and heal your body. A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, prevent some types of cancer, lower risk of eye and digestive problems, and have a positive effect upon...
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GIVE YOUR BODY REST

Lai Cheng January 2, 2024 0 Comments
In today’s frenzied lifestyle built around work, family responsibilities and ongoing stress, most people are too busy to set aside time for rest. But rest and relaxation are important for our health and well-being. It’s essential to unplug in a busy world. As a Forbes article says, “The human body is built to thrive in a series of short sprints. This is why taking a break – even only for...
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Start your new year with growing your own vegetables: CAP

Lai Cheng January 1, 2024 0 Comments
The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) has advised Malaysians to start the 2024 with growing   their own vegetables. CAP believes, the 2024 will be more challenging to consumers on food prices. To reduce the burden of vegetable price increases CAP urged the Malaysian consumers to grow any type vegetables and herbal plants in beginning of the New Year. The FAO projections indicate that...
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Alarm over rising online financial scams exploiting people’s vulnerabilities

Lai Cheng December 29, 2023 0 Comments
Experts call for urgent campaigns to counter fraudster syndicates in a more holistic and integrated manner. ONLINE financial fraud has become more prevalent across the globe as businesses adopt digital modes of payments and transactions. Malaysia is not spared from this growing threat. Fraudsters are continuously evolving their approaches to exploit the vulnerabilities of the current prevention...
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OUR WORLD IS STILL AWASH IN CHEMICALS… MORE THAN EVER

Lai Cheng December 28, 2023 0 Comments
Rachel Carson was a renowned nature author and a former marine biologist with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Her 1962 book, “Silent Spring” exposed the hazards of the pesticide DDT, and questioned humanity's faith in technological progress. The book questions our attempt to control the natural world around us. It meticulously described how DDT entered the food chain and accumulated in the...
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9 HABITS THAT CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE

Lai Cheng December 28, 2023 0 Comments
  Our habits account for about 40% of our behaviours on any given day, studies show. Habits are your foundation, and if this foundation is weak, you won’t be happy with the way you live. Picking good habits and making it your routine can lead to many positive changes that contribute to a better life. Here are some simple habits to consider.    
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AN INSECT APOCALYPSE WILL BE OUR APOCALYPSE

Lai Cheng December 26, 2023 0 Comments
Generally unloved and disregarded, insects are in fact the most successful group of animals on Earth and have been for more than 400 million years. With a million described species (and a lot more still out there to find) and numbers measured in the quintillions, insects underpin almost all terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. As Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson pointed out; “these are the...
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