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Curb hair loss with hibiscus

September 18, 2014

If you are looking for a natural way to help curb your hair loss problem then hibiscus or shoe flower is a soothing remedy for this problem. The flowers have a chemical composition of phosphorous calcium, riboflavin, and vitamin C […]

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Sugar-free sweeteners ‘linked to rise in obesity and diabetes’

September 18, 2014

Sugar-free sweeteners could increase glucose intolerance and diabetes risk by affecting bacteria in the gut, a study has suggested. Far from improving metabolism and helping people to slim, widespread use of artificial sweeteners may be fuelling the obesity and diabetes […]

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Can your plate make you eat less?

September 18, 2014

Stressed about losing your weight and fed up of trying different diets? The answer may lie in the colour of your crockery, now. What you choose to at in may make you shed the pounds, says a study by Cornell […]

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Getting your medicine faster with automation

September 18, 2014

THE revamped outpatient pharmacy at Tan Tock Seng Hospital could be mistaken for a factory production line. After receiving electronic orders from doctors’ clinics upstairs, machines pick and pack the correct medication for each prescription. These are put into baskets, […]

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Feeling unwell? Wait in blue box for train

September 18, 2014

SINGAPORE – Special attention will be paid to the safety of passengers over the next few months with train operator SMRT setting up “Care Zones” and reminding passengers to pay attention when using escalators. Passengers who feel unwell or have […]

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5 Things to do before you get pregnant

September 18, 2014

Your life is going to change when you get pregnant, that is a fact. So being of the preventative mindset, I believe it is best to be as prepared as you can be, prior to doing the deed. Here are […]

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Eat pomegranate to relieve urinary tract infections naturally

September 17, 2014

Urinary tract infection (UTIs) is a bacterial infection that usually affect the tube that brings urine from the bladder, this can then worsen and the infection soon reaches the bladder. Known to causes pain, a burning sensation, fever and in […]

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Want to own smart clothes that can tell how drunk you are?

September 17, 2014

At a hackathon in Seoul, South Korea, the emerging smart clothes industry reached a new milestone with the demo of Metamorphosis, a prototype capable of reacting according to the quantity of alcohol imbibed by the wearer. Developed by an artist […]

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Malaysia sends W Africa medical gloves

September 17, 2014

Malaysia plans to donate more than 20 million protective rubber gloves to five African countries affected by the Ebola outbreak, the government says. They will be distributed among medical workers in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic […]

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UAE motorists with chronic diseases to be banned from driving

September 17, 2014

Decision about permanent or temporary ban will be taken after the physician’s examination report, says ministry. People with chronic disease will not be allowed to drive in case their driving was dangerous for the road users, the UAE’s Ministry of […]

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