by Abriel | Sep 6, 2017 | 2017, Good Health & Well-being
Eating about one serving of meat daily puts ethnic Chinese adults at increased risk of diabetes, a study here has found, echoing research that has mainly been conducted on Westerners so far. The culprit is the dietary haem iron content found in meat and poultry, said...
by Abriel | Sep 4, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
If you order in sign language at Puzzles SG café in Ngee Ann Polytechnic, you get a 10 per cent discount. Even if you do not know how to sign, there is an instruction board at the counter to encourage you to give it a try. Miss Suzana Slemat and Miss Shazlina Sulaiman...
by Abriel | Sep 4, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities, What Inspires You?
Madam Annette Chua, was one of five to receive the Exemplary Caregiver’s Award from Club Rainbow for going “over and beyond her duty as an aunt”. On top of taking care of her own son with suspected autism, she is also the primary caregiver for her two autistic nephews...
by Abriel | Sep 4, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education
At Singapore’s Ramakrishna Mission Sarada Kindergarten in Bartley, children as young as five years old have started to take the lead in creating their own short films using stop-motion animation. This technique of using technology to stimulate learning and...
by Abriel | Sep 3, 2017 | 2017, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Singapore has more than 170 eldersitters on board, as at last December, to help take care of seniors suffering from dementia and give their caregivers a break, exceeding the initial target of 160 by 2020. Senior Minister of State for Health Amy Khor revealed this as...