Asians more at risks of diabetes than caucasians?

Asians more at risks of diabetes than caucasians by Salma Khalik Asians are genetically more predisposed to diabetes than Caucasians, said Dr Annie Ling, director of policy, research and surveillance at the Health Promotion Board of Singapore.   Source: The Straits Times

White rice and diabetes

Diabetes: The rice you eat is worse than sugary drinks By Salma Khalik   The health authorities have identified one of their top concerns as they wage war on diabetes: white rice. It is even more potent than sweet soda drinks in causing the disease. Source: The Straits Times

7 foods to avoid for chronic pain sufferers

7 foods that people who suffer from chronic pain should avoid A lot of people suffer from chronic pain and fibromyalgia is the commonest form. This chronic condition includes the symptoms of muscle pain, depression, fatigue and sleep disorders. Recent studies have showed that the central sensation, where neurons in the spinal cord are sensitized …