Step 4: Health Regulation

The two most common eye diseases related to ageing are cataract and AMD (or Age-Related Macular Degeneration). Unfortunately, these conditions are irreversible and can lead to partial or complete blindness.

One of the ways to protect your heart is by adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle with a mix of nutrition, physical activity, and health management.

Did you know that despite regularly eating a balanced diet, you can still suffer from poor nutrient absorption? Imagine that! If you’re eating three meals a day and still feeling hungry; your gut could be clogged. It’s not what you eat, but what you absorb that matters.

Researchers have found that several key nutrients may have the ability to delay the onset as well as lessen the severity of cataracts and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). They do not cure eye-related diseases but they have been found to prevent them by protecting and nourishing the eyes.

A nation can only be wealthy if it is healthy, as many of our hopes and dreams can only be realised through living long and healthy lives. When people are in the best of health, they can achieve high work productivity, contribute to the well-being of our society and are rarely sick.

As mothers, the best part of motherhood is watching your child grow up. From their first smile to their first step and to their first word, these are the reasons that make motherhood such a special and magical experience. Here is a simple guideline for you to chart and measure your baby’s growth from 0-12 months:

In the past, when children were sick, it usually involved infectious diseases like colds, coughs and other bacterial and virus infections. But today, chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, hypertension and developmental disabilities like attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism are commonly found in children. It is no wonder then, that by the time they reach adulthood, 7 out of 10 Malaysian adults will suffer from chronic diseases.

Trying to conceive? Pregnancy is a time of joy and of blooming. However, not everyone can conceive when they want to. Getting pregnant may seem effortless for some, yet it can be a struggle for others. Here are 7 simple lifestyle changes to help boost your chances of fertility.

Pregnancy and childhood are phases in life that witness rapid physical growth and as such, require special nutritional care for healthy development. In fact, a healthy baby starts from a well-nourished, physically-fit mom. Generally, there are three different phases from pregnancy to childhood with each stage requiring different nutrition.