How Many Apples Should You Eat a Day to Stay Healthy?
Apples boost immunity, but doctors say an adult should eat no more than two a day because of pesticide residues and other risks.
Apples boost immunity, but doctors say an adult should eat no more than two a day because of pesticide residues and other risks.
Some health experts warn that milk and bananas eaten together can disrupt digestion, while others say the combination benefits people who want to gain weight.
Cutting out rice to lose weight is not the right approach, because rice supplies nutrients the body needs.
Star fruit is nutritious and low in calories, but a toxin it contains can be dangerous for people with kidney disease.
Boiled eggs keep for about a week in the fridge but should be eaten within a couple of hours if left unrefrigerated.
Semolina, a common breakfast and children's food, is a good source of iron, magnesium, fibre and B vitamins with several health benefits.
Six foods, from eggs and sea fish to blueberries and chamomile tea, can help ease mental stress at home.
Anaemia, common among women, stems mainly from iron deficiency, and a diet of iron-rich foods and simple home-made juices can help.
Healthy, glowing skin is not hard to achieve, and a little care every day is enough.
With 123 more dengue patients admitted in 24 hours, the number of people hospitalised with dengue this year has reached 22,131, the health directorate says.
Instead of throwing away banana peels, rubbing them on the skin may help reduce acne and keep skin moist.
A health website names three kitchen ingredients, ginger, cheese and oatmeal, that can ease minor everyday health problems.
Sesame, almonds, leafy greens, okra, dates, eggs and soybean are among the foods that can help make up a calcium shortfall.