Eat salty, piquant foods to cure a hangover

2011-02-16 07:53:35

The morning after a night of heavy drinking can often bring with it headache, nausea and thirst.

Killer disease feeds on fast-food lifestyles

2011-02-11 07:29:32

There is one easy way of gauging how big a killer colon cancer is in a country and that's to look for the golden arches of a fast-food restaurant, says cancer specialist Jonathan Sham Shun-tong.

Expert tips on beating the holiday blues

2011-02-10 08:58:07

As the capital's residents shake off their hangovers following the holiday celebrations, some of the city's experts are chiming in with advice on how to beat the back-to-work blues.

Get a rest from being constantly tired with CFS check

2011-02-09 08:16:44

Fatigue is usually caused by too little sleep or overexertion and goes away with sufficient rest.

Junk food can give you depression

2011-02-09 08:16:44

Eating foods high in trans-fats and saturated fats increases the risk of depression.

Most liposuction patients too lean on risk info

2011-02-09 08:16:44

A flat stomach, well-formed posterior as well as tight arms and legs are considered by many to be essential components of a beautiful body.

Got a cold? You've been too warm

2011-02-09 08:16:44

Spending too much time in constant and comfortable temperatures lowers the body's resistance to illness. Bettina Levecke reports.

All the better to see you with

2011-01-26 07:57:53

A new study says that a diet rich in vitamins, beta-carotene and zinc can prevent age-related deterioration of the eyes.

Over-active kids more prone to problems as adults

2011-01-26 07:57:53

Over-active children who cannot concentrate and act impulsively as early as 3 years old tend to become troubled adults unless they learn self-control along the way, a study says.

Feeling forgetful? Grab a nap!

2011-01-26 07:57:53

The best way to not forget a newly learned poem, card trick or algebra equation may be to take a quick nap, scientists - surprised by their own findings - reported.

DNA tests don't cause anxiety, survey finds

2011-01-19 07:55:01

Consumers who get their DNA tested for health risks take the results in their stride, says the first major study of how people react to commercial genetic testing.

Screenagers pathologically addicted or preoccupied?

2011-01-19 07:55:01

A new study appears to show that one in 10 Singapore school children are addicted to gaming and that is affecting their mental health.