In today’s busy world, and especially over the last year or so, more of us than ever are feeling under some kind of stress. Whether it’s the daily pressure of a demanding job, not being able to see loved ones because of lockdown and travel restrictions or not feeling like a good partner/ parent because […]
The World Health Organization names physical inactivity as one of the leading risk factors for non-communicable disease mortality. Those who are not sufficiently physically active run a risk of death some 20-30% higher than those who do enough exercise. In Singapore, according to the 2018 National Health Survey, over 39% of Singaporeans between the ages […]
It’s easy to gradually slide into being unhealthy without noticing, especially when it happens slowly over time. If you suddenly gained 20kg overnight you’d be shocked, but gaining 50grams a week is unnoticeable. I have been through this myself, slowly going from having a six-pack that I was proud of to finding myself out of […]