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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Health

Find out why lactose is important for your child’s wellbeing Published May 23, 2013 GMT +8

Why lactose is necessary for your child’s development

Have you ever thought of completely removing lactose from your child’s diet due to circumstances? Find out why lactose is important for your child’s growth, and even essential for survival. Read more about the benefits, functions and facts!

breathing problems Published May 22, 2013 GMT +8

Pregnancy and pollution – your child’s at risk

New research has shown a link between pregnant women living near heavy traffic and breathing problems for children. Find out more about the dangers associated with pollution and pregnancy as well the best ways to safeguard yourself and your child.

ADHD treatments Published May 21, 2013 GMT +8

Why French kids have low ADHD rates

Almost 5% of Singaporean kids are believed to have ADHD. In France, ADHD is far less of a worry for French parents, with a rate of less than 0.5% of children. Find out why French ADHD treatments are more successful.

tapping Published May 18, 2013 GMT +8

Learn tapping for a stress-free life

Would you try tapping various parts of your body if it can relieve stress, reduce pain, increase happiness and induce weight loss? Some people have had live changing experiences from tapping. Learn about it and see what EFT is all about!

your walk Published May 18, 2013 GMT +8

What your walk says about your personality

Like appearances, each person’s walk is different and unique from any other individual. Some people walk fast while others like to take it slow. Did you know your walk can give away a lot about your personality? Find out what your walk is saying about your mood and personality!

Angelina Jolie's preventive double mastectomy Published May 17, 2013 GMT +8

Angelina Jolie’s preventive double mastectomy

Having bravely undergone a double mastectomy surgery, A-list actress and Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has chosen to reveal the details of her experience in order to empower other women with the same frightening risk of breast cancer.

Do you count calories? Published May 13, 2013 GMT +8

Do you count your calories?

Rushing through your busy day and barely stopping to think before you eat? If calorie counting appears challenging and doesn’t seem that important, we tell you why you should start counting them and how to do so.

Cigarette Published May 11, 2013 GMT +8

How harmful is secondhand smoke for children?

In conjunction with celebrating World Asthma Day this month, Health Promotion Board’s (HPB) Director of the Youth Health Division, Dr. K Vijaya sheds light on how smoking negatively affects children. Read more on how harmful secondhand smoke can be for your kids!

feminine hygiene Published May 10, 2013 GMT +8

Feminine hygiene: How to smell good ‘down there’

It’s dark, moist, and closed off most of the day — yes, we’re talking about your vaginal area! These factors can create a foul-smelling odor and can also make you feel embarrassed. Find out various techniques on how to keep it fresh ‘down there’!

Quit smoking Published May 9, 2013 GMT +8

7 expert ways to quit smoking for good!

Has smoking always been your biggest problem? It’s time to nip the butt at its source with these expert tips on how to quit smoking for good.