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
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024