All posts tagged "obesity"
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Staff Writer | November 1, 2022
What is the cost of obesity in Singapore?
Duke-NUS study highlights the growing economic problem – individuals experienced 37 percent higher medical expenditures – caused by...
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Staff Writer | September 9, 2022
Dealing with obesity and weight management
We discuss some of the management options available for weight management, the role of medication as an adjunct...
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AaronK | March 4, 2021
‘Your Weight Can’t Wait’ campaign recognises obesity as medical condition
The Singapore Association for the Study of Obesity (SASO) and Novo Nordisk have launched the ‘Your weight can’t...
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AaronK | September 11, 2017
Myths about heart disease and steps to reduce the risk
According to the Singapore Heart Foundation, nearly 1 in 3 deaths in Singapore (29.5% of all deaths in...
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Staff Writer | February 28, 2017
Olive Oil Can Work Wonders for Your Health
Find out why olive oil is more than just a simple kitchen ingredient. Did you know that there...
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Staff Writer | October 13, 2016
Transform your office into your personal workout space
How to Exercise at Work Here are several “deskercises”, or desk workouts, that can help you improve your...
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Staff Writer | May 19, 2016
High-Fat Foods Affect Your Sleep
A new research reveals that men who consume diets high in fat are more likely to feel sleepy...
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Staff Writer | April 21, 2016
High-protein Diet Improves Mobility And Weight Loss
A recent study found that an enhanced dietary protein intake can help combat obesity and functional limitations among...