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Singapore Hawker Indian Food: Choosing Healthy Meals

Are you watching your calories? Are you especially concerned about your saturated fat, cholesterol or sodium intake? To help you along, Health Xchange, in collaboration with the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at KK Women's and Children's Hospital... 

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How to Boost Your Metabolism and Lose Weight

Metabolism refers to the way your body burns calories, or converts calories into energy for your daily functioning. The rate at which you use energy has a direct bearing on how quickly you gain or lose weight. Even when you are sleeping...

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How to Buy and Cook Fish to Boost Your Health

Fish is generally good for you, and the Health Promotion Board recommends that we eat two or more servings of fish a week (one serving equals 90g cooked fish). A diet of fatty fish like salmon, Spanish mackerel (tenggiri papan), longtail shad...

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  Battling Cancer with Nutrition
  Cancer patients have special nutrition needs and issues related to eating. Good nutrition is important at every stage of cancer treatment. Understand this aspect of nutrition... 
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  Weight Management 
 

It's a good time to talk about weight management - especially since the upcoming lunar new year celebrations offer tempting opportunities for many of us to indulge in delicious goodies... 
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  Diet and Nutrition During Pregnancy
 

Every pregnant woman wants to give birth to a baby in perfect health. Adopting a healthy diet can go a long way towards achieving that goal. 
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  Singapore General Hospital
Tel:  (65) 6222 3322  (65) 6222 3322
 
  KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Tel: (65) 6225 5554  (65) 6225 5554
 
  National Cancer Centre Singapore
Tel:  (65) 6436 8000  (65) 6436 8000
 
  National Heart Centre Singapore
Tel:  (65) 6436 7800  (65) 6436 7800
 
  Singapore National Eye Centre
Tel:  (65) 6227 7255  (65) 6227 7255
 
  National Dental Centre Singapore
Tel:  (65) 6324 8910  (65) 6324 8910
 
 

National Neuroscience Institute
Tel:  (65) 6357 7153  (65) 6357 7153

 
     
 
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