Why You Should Add This Root Into Your Diet
Shaameli Nadarajah
Lotus root is the underwater stem of the lotus plant, and is commonly used as a dish in the Asian country. In terms of cooking, It is a versatile root…
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The Ups and Downs of Emotional Eating
Natasha Mitter
In the simplest terms, emotional eating is eating to feed your emotional needs rather than your physical ones. It was initially defined as eating in response to negative emotions, but…
7 Best Energy Boosters that Aren’t Coffee
Luke Douglas
Whether there are only a few hours left before your most important exam or a work presentation you have to give, if you aren’t ready enough, you will need more…
Turning Vegetarian? Here are Some Unexpected Side Effects…
Vegetarianism has become trendy and popular, especially with the list of celebrities endorsing such a diet growing longer and longer (recent additions to the ‘V.gang’ include Will.I.Am). There are plentiful…
TCM or Ayurveda Approved Meals During Warm Days
Ayurveda is the ancient Indian tradition of whole-body medicine, which is still widely practised today. In Ayurvedic principles, eating certain foods that balance “Pitta” (our inner fire) is very important…
Mistakes to Avoid when Meal Prepping
Mornings, before we head to work, are often a blur of activity; getting dressed, trying to look half-decent with some makeup, stuffing some breakfast in your mouth if you can manage……
Spiking Sugar – Managing Changes in Sugar Levels
There is a common misconception that you should worry about your blood sugar levels only if you have diabetes; peaks and crashes can be nonetheless worrying for the average person.…
Foods To Eat When You Have Insomnia
Nilufer Hajra
Getting a good night’s sleep is key to having good health. A good night’s sleep also helps us function to the best of our abilities during the day. If you…
Tale of the Mooncake Part 3 – The Quest for Healthy Mooncakes in Malaysia
Mid-Autumn Festival or commonly known as the Mooncake Festival is a harvest festival and is celebrated in most East Asian countries, such as China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam. Malaysia being…
Tale of the Mooncake Part 2 – The Quest for Healthy Mooncakes in Singapore
As per the annual custom, hotels and restaurants have concocted a vast array of delicious mooncakes to rake in the Mid-Autumn Festival. In the second part of our Mid-Autumn special,…
