COVID-19 & Hand Sanitizers – FACTS Series (3)

FACT: It is safer to frequently clean your hands and not wear glovesWearing gloves risks transferring germs from one surface to another and contaminating your hands when removing them. Wearing gloves does not replace cleaning hands. Health workers wear gloves only for...

COVID-19 & Hand Sanitizers – FACTS Series (2)

FACT: Alcohol-based sanitizers are safe for everyone to useAlcohols in the sanitizers have not been shown to create any relevant health issues. Little alcohol is absorbed into the skin, and most products contain an emollient to reduce skin dryness. Allergic contact...

COVID-19 & Hand Sanitizers – FACTS Series (1)

FACT: Hand sanitizers can be used oftenAn alcohol-based sanitizer does not create antibiotic resistance. Unlike other antiseptics and antibiotics, pathogens (harmful germs) do not seem to develop resistance to alcohol-based sanitizers.nnsource: #WHOn#covid19 #FAQ...

Chicken Soup For The Soul, And The Body

There may not be many soup lovers out there, but for those that delight in the hot and rich soupy goodness, this post might just be for you. Some chicken soups are creamy but most Asian chicken soup recipes are a clear broth. This comforting and tasty (and some would...

Avoid The Virus, Not The Law

We have all observed some people not checking in/using MySejahtera app when they enter certain malls or business establishments. nnWe’ve noticed some people still not wearing masks or wearing them incorrectly — nose/mouth uncovered. nnWe’ve seen people in elevators...

World Heart Day

According to the WHO, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) take the lives of 17.9 million people every year, 31% of all global deaths. Major contributors to this disease are the use of tobacco, unhealthy diet, the harmful use of alcohol and not surprisingly, physical...