by Heather Ng | May 24, 2021 | Business Ethics, Consumer Consciousness, Governance, Mind and Body, Physical Health, Responsible Advertising, Social
Eating healthy and working out regularly can be tedious. The hardest part about staying committed? When you can’t see any progress in the mirror. Looking for some extra help to shed the pounds? Weight loss pills are advertised as wonder pills that can help you...
by Heather Ng | May 21, 2021 | Adulting, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Mind and Body
Nonprofit group Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder reported that calls to their help line have increased by 62% since the pandemic, with more than half of the calls stem from parents looking for a doctor specializing in ADHD. It is...
by Heather Ng | May 17, 2021 | Fitness and Lifestyle, Mind and Body, Physical Health
The BMI measurement was created in 1800s by a Belgian mathematician, Adolphe Quetelet, and by the late 1900s, it has been adopted globally as an easy way for people to work out if they are over or underweight. The method of calculating one’s BMI is awfully...
by Heather Ng | May 14, 2021 | Governance, Mind and Body, Physical Health, Responsible Advertising
The lockdown has caused us to spend more time staring at laptops and other digital screens. Some people are worried about prolonged exposure of blue light emitted from screens, creating the demand for blue light glasses. Blue light glasses have been popular amongst...
by Heather Ng | May 10, 2021 | Beauty and Cosmetics, Mind and Body, Physical Health, Safety and Carcinogen, Skincare and Cosmetics
Shiny and chip resistant, gel manicures have become an indispensable part of many women’s beauty routines. Gel polishes are held in a long chain of molecules that form a flexible yet durable coat upon hardening. However, the downside with gel manicures is that...