Imagine if you had microscopic vision. You’d be able to see incredibly small things that are normally impossible to see with the naked eye. It sounds like a great superpower, doesn’t it? Well, it won’t sound so great if that means you can see what is flo ...
Keep Tabs on Your Feminine Hygiene
Vaginas are great. In fact, they are so great that GOOP literally sold a candle called “This Smells Like My Vagina” at US$75 (RM 314.25)! So yeah, it’s certainly worth noting over and over again that vaginas are not gross. What is gross is the ...
Protect Your Sight from Harmful Blue Light
What has the pandemic done to our eyes? The coronavirus pandemic caught the world off-guard, sending businesses into a downward spiral and caused many to lose their jobs. World leaders and the authorities are at a loss of how to contain the virus. As a r ...
Young Adults Today May Suffer from Age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Why?
So, you think serious vision problems happen mostly to the elderly. Think again. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is happening more often now than previously thought. Individuals under the age of 50 can suffer from early forms of AMD whic ...
Simple Tips for Maintaining Good Eyesight
People are increasingly wearing eyeglasses today, even children are not spared. This could be due to a lot of reasons, such as: Excessive use of VDTs (visual display terminals) like televisions, computers, tablets, and smartphones that cause eye strai ...
By the Time Your Vision Becomes Blurry, It May Be Irreversible
The two most common eye diseases related to ageing are cataracts and AMD (or Age-Related Macular Degeneration). Unfortunately, these conditions are irreversible and can lead to partial or complete blindness. According to the American Optometric Associ ...
Common Vision Problems among Our Children
Wearing glasses used to be a common sight only among the elderly but children today are increasingly donning glasses too. In fact, up to 90% of Asian children are short-sighted with about 10-20% suffering from high degree myopia, and this trend is e ...
Eye Health: Are We Blinded by Smart Gadgets?
According to David Allamby, a leading laser eye surgeon, the rates of short-sightedness have soared due to smartphone usage and could possibly increase by 50% over the next 10 years. Smartphones, computers, and watching television are putting childr ...
Good Carbs vs. Bad Carbs – What Are They?
Everyone needs to eat carbs at any point of their lives but that also doesn’t mean you should fuel up with cookies, candy, and potato chips. The best way you can go about it is to go for carbs that benefit you and avoid those that don’t. But let’s dia ...
9 Side Effects of Not Drinking Enough of Water
You’ve probably noticed by now that almost every article on weight loss, health and fitness often talk about drinking more water. We’d hate to sound like a broken record but water is vital for your health. In fact, our bodies are made up of about 60% wat ...