In fact, 97% of women and 68% of men report experiencing some sort of food craving, including cravings for sugar and those experiencing a sugar craving can feel a strong urge to eat something sweet and can find it difficult to control themselves around food. This can lead to binge eating or over-consuming of calories, sometimes...
Deep down, we all love our pets, despite their casual shenanigans. Mayo Clinic recently shared how our pets actually play a huge role in creating a healthy lifestyle for us. Studies have also shown that having a pet can bring down our blood pressure (although you may feel otherwise), relieve stress, improve mental and heart health...
Depression is usually associated with sadness, lethargy and despair… Though someone experiencing depression can undoubtedly feel these things, how depression presents itself can vary from person to person. A “smiling depression” is a term for someone living with depression on the inside while appearing perfectly happy or content on the outside. Their life can seem very “put...
Taiwan has asked its office in Washington to remind the United States not to cause "unnecessary speculation or misunderstanding" after the White House deleted a social media post on Covid-19 vaccine donations that included Taiwan's flag. The White House Covid-19 Response Team this week posted on Twitter an image giving details of US vaccine donations globally,...
Shanghai authorities busted a fraudulent gang of “relationship saving masters” after they swindled over seven million yuan (S$1.5 million) from more than 500 people across China. The Shanghai Municipal Police said 69 people were detained under suspicion of pretending to be relationship counsellors despite having zero training and not attempting to help their clients . On a...
Malaysia's biggest political party and key ally in the ruling coalition withdrew support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin late on Wednesday (July 7) and called on him to resign for failing to manage the Covid-19 pandemic. The decision by the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) to pull support came just hours after Muhyiddin appointed a senior...
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Wednesday (July 7) named defence minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob as his deputy, in a move that could ease tensions with a key ally in the ruling coalition. Muhyiddin's tenure since he came to power in March last year has been plagued by tensions with the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)...
A man got the shock of his life when he received a bill of almost $6,000 for in-app game purchases made by his six-year-old son in just two days. Stomp contributor Jason said the charges were made by his Primary 1 son, who had used his tablet for home-based learning, between July 2 and July 4. Jason discovered the $5,866.72...
If you’re considering moving out of your nest and plunging right into total independence, here’s everything you need to know about co-living versus rental, including the costs. With working from home (WFH) becoming the new norm, as well as the increased conversations about mental health, moving out of one’s parental home at 21 is also fast...
Omega X may not be the first band its members are a part of, but it will hopefully be their last. “We are grateful that we’re able to return to the spotlight and have this second chance,” says band member Hangyeom. “We’ve all had pain and hard times, but we hope to overcome that with our...
