Chinese study recommends region-specific diets, amid rising obesity risks
The study adheres to a "Planetary Health Diet" and advocates a reduced consumption of dairy products and red meat.
Sat Nov 16 2024
How the bugs in your gut affect your immune system
Our diets not only nourish us, but are also the main source of nutrients for our gut bacteria.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Near-balanced diets by cockroaches can teach us plenty about eating well
Insights from the natural world are helping us better understand why we overeat and how to rebalance our food system to address the problem.
Sat Jun 22 2024
Unlocking the power of nutrition: How to live longer and better with food
Proper nutrition can help slow down the aging process and reduce the risk of age-related diseases.
Tue Apr 04 2023
Which of these diets has the smallest carbon footprint?
Approaches to eliminate the consumption of one or more foods have become commonplace when it comes to filling our plate.
Sun Mar 05 2023
Arab fans' World Cup fever cooled by Qatar costs
According to FIFA, Qatar has topped the list of countries for World Cup ticket purchases, which neared three million.
Tue Nov 15 2022
[COLUMNIST] Way towards a healthier society
Labelling which informs and warns are equally necessary, after all "prevention is better than cure".
Tue Aug 23 2022
Poor diets imperilling people and the planet: Report
At current rates, the report finds, the world will fail to meet eight out of nine nutrition targets set by the WHO for 2025.
Wed Nov 24 2021
Creams, scrubs, makeup removers: Rice is a hot ingredient in the beauty department
A staple in our diets, rice is making an unexpected or at least nearly unexpected breakthrough in the cosmetics industry.
Sat Jul 03 2021
Diet trends to see 4 billion people overweight by 2050: Study
Global eating habits were moving away from plant and starch-based diets to more "affluent diets high in sugar, fat, and animal-source foods.
Thu Nov 19 2020
Vegan, protein-enriched, chunky: the scoop on ice cream trends in 2020
With more and more people trying to shift to plant-focused diets, the demand for vegan ice cream isn't confined to vegans.
Sat Aug 15 2020
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
From blood type to paleo: a look at some of the most popular diets
There are plenty of diets to choose from these days. To find one that best suits your needs or goals -- and which seems feasible -- here's a look at of some of the most popular diets of the moment.
Sun Mar 27 2016
Low-carb diet doesn't always cut diabetes risk after pregnancy
Researchers found that women eating diets high in animal proteins and low in carbs actually raised their diabetes risk.
Mon Dec 07 2015
Failing to control diets, more Malaysians suffer from diabetes
The percentage of Malaysians diagnosed with diabetes has increased year-on-year, causing alarm to the Ministry of Health (MOH).
Wed Aug 19 2015
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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024