MOH to embark on food calorie labeling project in restaurants next year
The MOH through the Nutrition Division will implement a food calorie labelling pilot project in restaurants and cafeterias early next year.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Businesses have a role to play in achieving global food security. This is what they can do
Almost half of the world's calorie intake is derived from essential crops such as maize, rice and wheat.
Sat Aug 20 2022
Fasting, not calorie count, boosts lifespan in mice: Study
Eating less often does more to improve the health and lifespan of rodents than simply eating less, a study said.
Tue Oct 19 2021
What is cloud bread, the recipe making waves on TikTok?
It's one of the food fads taking social networks by storm in recent weeks.
Fri Sep 25 2020
Should you think twice about picking a 'diet' pack of potato chips?
People who frequently try to cut back on their eating tend to buy a large portion of a "light" substitute of high-calorie food.
Sat Aug 29 2020
Exercising is ne, but calories move the needle
Exercise by itself won't help you lose weight.
Wed Aug 16 2017
Hari Raya not ticket to 'eat as you like'
Hard as it is to resist traditional Malay fare like lemang, rendang, ketupat and lontong, it is best not to overindulge as "our body would not take kindly to it."
Fri Jun 23 2017
Breaking of fast: 'Food vs calorie' binge
With a variety of food items to choose from, you are very much tempted to consume them without taking into consideration the possible effects to your health.
Mon Jun 05 2017
'HIIT' exercise suitable for busy people
The numerous types of exercises which are performed via HIIT training can burn up to 1,000 calories in only 30 minutes compared to an hour of jogging.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Why drinking red wine and eating chocolate may be good for your gut
Red wine and coffee seemed to increase the biodiversity of the gut as well. High-calorie, carb-heavy diets had the opposite effect.
Sat Apr 30 2016
Comprehensive analysis adds to mounting evidence for reducing kids' exposure to junk food ads
New analysis from the University of Liverpool, UK, has added to the growing body of evidence that suggests junk food advertising really does lead children to eat more.
Sun Jan 31 2016
Diet or exercise? To lose weight, do both
Which matters more when it comes to weight loss: food and calorie intake or exercise?
Thu Jan 28 2016
Give weight-loss efforts a boost with 'negative-calorie' foods
For many, a new year means new resolutions, and in the top five inevitably come losing weight and getting healthy.
Sun Jan 24 2016
The most popular nutrition trends of 2015
2015 saw us stop counting the calories and instead start counting the nutrition. We focused on eating real' food again that is unprocessed, natural, and full of goodness.
Sun Dec 27 2015
Food tracking app links less sleeping to more eating
People who think they eat three meals a day may actually graze for most of their waking hours and consume fewer calories when they get more sleep, a small U.S. study suggests.
Wed Sep 30 2015
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024