“Fish oil is good.” “Take fish oil”. For years, we heard people saying the same phrase again and again. Some even go so far toward taking them just because people said it is good. But have you ever wondered how…

As life expectancy has risen tremendously over the last century complemented with a falling birth rate in some countries, we will soon see an increasing number of elderly, who will soon outnumber the young ones. There is much for an…

Now, you can eat all you want and lose weight, by eating the right food… Losing weight need not be done the hard and expensive way. Instead of exercising, starving yourself or going for slimming treatments that might not even…

Today, overweight and obesity are serious health issues. World Health Organization (WHO) reported that worldwide, obesity has more than doubled since 1980. Statistics have also shown that in 2008, about 1.5 billion adults of age 20 and older, were overweight…

Tips from the popular TV show, The Doctors Staying healthy is very challenging for most people. It is not easy to push yourself and do a workout after a long day at work; it is definitely much easier to just…

Due to the generous spread of delicious delicacies available throughout the year and especially during the festive season, gaining weight after the festivities becomes a common grouse. The New York Times verifies this fact, in which it reported that, a…

Whether you’re in your twenties or fifties, seeing fine lines on your faces is quite alarming. For most people, lines could only mean one dreadful thing: Ageing. Even the word “ageing” itself scares a lot of people to death. Women…

Why do people fast? When the word “fasting” is mentioned, the first thing that comes to mind is either of a religious practice or a way to diet and lose weight. Fasting, in simple definitions, means the abstinence of oneself…

Do you occasionally experience bloating, gas or indigestion? If you have occasional problems with your digestive tract, you’re not alone. Some of you may lose out on the pleasure of sitting down to a tasty meal because you know the…

Soy and soy products are found everywhere and used daily in our Asian cooking. Soy is often used as alternative to dairy milk for lactose-sensitive people. It’s perfect protein food for vegetarians. As in any wholefoods, soy is not completely…