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July
2004
For
your eyes only
Do you know that Singapore has one of
the highest rates of myopia in the world?
Find out what steps you can take to
prevent myopia.
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June
2004
Some
pointers to prevent injuries to your child
Here are practical steps you can take to ensure
that young children are kept safe at all times.
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May
2004
Ladies,
do you think smoking is cool?
Movies tend to portray smoking in a glamorous light,
but the truth is that the consequences of smoking
can be very serious. Learn the ugly facts about
smoking in this story.
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April
2004
Screening
for breast cancer starts with you
It is critical for women to conduct monthly breast
self-examinations and to go for regular mammography.
Find out why in this story.
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| March
2004
Here’s
how to be ‘food smart’ at work
You can reduce your intake of calories, fat, salt
and sugar by choosing healthier dishes when you
eat at your workplace. Full
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| November
2003
Coping
with diabetes
Even if someone has diabetes, he can still lead
an active lifestyle. Learn ways to manage this
disease here. Full
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| October
2003
Build
strong bones early!
The bulk of bone mass is developed during the
early years of one’s life. Here are some
practical ways parents can help their children
build strong bones. Full
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| July
2003
Halt
the salt
This article provides healthy alternatives to
sodium-high foods, showing you how to cut down
on salt without cutting down on taste. Full
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| June
2003
Independence
from tobacco
Arsenic, ammonia and nicotine are just some of
the 4,000 chemicals that are inhaled with every
puff of a cigarette. What you don’t know
can kill you. Find out the ill effects of smoking
today. Full
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| May
2003
SARS
and you
Although SARS is incurable, there is no need to
panic. Adopting the right precautions and practices
can help to minimise your risks of contracting
the disease. Full
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Jan
l Feb 2003
AIDS:
What you need to know
Can you get AIDS from kissing an HIV-infected
person? What if you share food or utensils with
someone who is HIV-positive? To be sure and safe,
read this story.
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