Category: Food EN

Fast food meals seem cheap and convenient, but they come at a higher price than you might think. Find out about the dark side of the fast-food industry. The fast-food industry’s secrets can keep you wanting more but are detrimental to your health, says Dr Eric Berg, a respected social media health educator and author of the best-selling book “The Healthy Keto Plan”. In an online video that...

Many people are afraid of bees. And why not? They have stingers that hurt more than you would expect and some people are very allergic, even deathly allergic, to them. But contrary to our fears, bees are not aggressive insects and do not go after humans unprovoked. And if you knew all that bees do for you, you would be happy to share your food or drink with them. Here are 6 reasons to be...

Where Fruit Trees Belong to the Public Across cities like Auckland, Nelson, and Waiheke Island in New Zealand, fruit trees are intentionally planted in public spaces, including sidewalks, parks, and berms, so anyone can pick fresh produce for free. According to OurAuckland, these trees include apples, plums, feijoas, figs, and even bananas, all grown with support from local councils and...

Bones are like the backstage crew of the body – hardly noticed, yet running the whole show. They keep everything upright, protect delicate organs, and even store minerals for emergencies. But here’s the twist: while they’re built to last, they’re also quietly affected by what’s on the plate every day. And sometimes, without even realising it, the food choices made out of habit,...

The rising cost of food has become a daily concern for many families, and Malaysian consumers are increasingly feeling the pinch. People are reacting to these price hikes with frustration and disbelief. Social media is abuzz with comparisons and complaints. It is clear that the public is under pressure and questioning whether these increases are justified. Rather than continuing to complain,...

Most people assume plastic cutting boards are more hygienic than wood. But research tells a very different story. Microbiologists, including those at the University of Wisconsin, found that 99% of bacteria on a wooden cutting board die within just 3 minutes while bacteria on plastic not only survive but often multiply. The truth is, wood is not just safe. It is naturally antibacterial. Hardwoods...

Cancer is one of the most feared diseases of our time. While genetics and environment play a major role, everyday food choices also quietly influence cancer risk. In a video that is going viral on social media, Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist, highlighted 6 everyday food items that science links to cancer development and progression. Reducing or eliminating these from the...