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Why We Binge Eat

Ever heard of binge eating, drinking or even just watching TV shows online? Depending on what it is, bingeing can be treated…

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How Breast Implants Affect Women

Breast Cancer is one of the more iconic diseases in the last decade and there is an increasing amount of information about…

15 Jun 2017 4 min read

Food

Iron Supplements: Do You Need Them?

A poll result published on 26 Nov 2015 indicates that nearly 50% of females in Singapore may not be aware that they…

7 Jun 2017 3 min read

Health

Baby Teeth – A Dentist’s Advice

As a dentist, I’ve seen many children with dental decay, pain and swellings in the mouth. Having worked in hospitals, I have…

2 Jun 2017 3 min read

Food

5 Quinoa Recipes You Will Absolutely Love

If you’re vegan or someone who is interested in eating healthy, you probably have a good idea of what quinoa (pronounced as keen-wah)…

22 May 2017 7 min read

Food

Could this be the cause of your bloating?

‘Gluten-free options available’.  ‘No gluten’.  We often hear or see these terms advertised but what is gluten? What does it do to…

20 May 2017 4 min read