Archive for May, 2008

31 May

Rolex

Watches can be very expensive. Thus, it is also a form of status. Over the years, Rolex has maintain it’s prestiges standard. Rolex watches are the one with the highest resale value. Thus, many people wear Rolex. My cousin brother and his wife are Rolex fans too. Both of them has 2 Rolex each. But, […]

30 May

Dead Sea Mud

 
I am sure everyone knows where is the Dead Sea. It’s a salt lake located between Israel and Jordan. My mum’s youngest sister just came back from the largest city in Israel — Jurusalem. And, she actually brought back some of the mud from this holy city.
According to her, that’s the famous Dead Sea mud. […]

29 May

Natural Vision Improvement Program

I started wearing contact lenses since I was 10 years old. Now, I am 27. In this long 17 years, I missed out so much fun because of vision problem. I can’t swim under water without goggle. And, I can’t go diving. I wish I know how to improve vision.
My mum’s situation […]

29 May

Salad with dressing is still healthy

According to the fact that meets my eyes, people nowadays normally don’t eat enough fruits or vegetables which is necessary for healthy living. As a result, we might be lack of fiber and antioxidants. Thus, indigestion is more common and our immunity is affected too.
Raw vegetables is specially rich in water soluble vitamins. Thus, salad […]

28 May

Our parents Needs

As our parents getting older, they might need more comprehensive medical attention. In short, they need comprehensive medical insurance. In case they need a big sum for operation or intense treatment, at least the insurance company can cover the expenses immediately even if their family members can’t afford it.
Besides medical insurance, we as son or […]

28 May

Ways to relief Numbness

I felt great numbness on both my legs these 2 days. Could be it means my body has bad blood circulation now? Basically, numbness will occurs more frequently during our old age.
Commonly, this tingling sensation will goes off within a few seconds after we change position.  Besides,  there are other ways to reduce numbness.
1) Involved […]

26 May

Gold is in Trend

Some of you my dear friends might realized that I like gold stuffs. I have shining gold shoes and shining flowery and silky gold handbag. Yes, I especially like bright gold. As I have dark skin, I felt bright gold makes me looks brighter.
Also, it is the trend of gold now. We can […]

26 May

Risks of taking Durian

 
Durian is no doubt a nutritious fruits. However, Durian is traditional considered as “heaty” food among the Malaysia. In my opinion, this exceptional high in protein fruits could be harmful to our health if we consume in a large amount in a continuous period of time.
In fact, it is common for people in Malaysia […]

25 May

Buy Health Insurance

Commonly, I have friends who buy clothes and shoes every week always complaint that they have not enough money to pay for their insurance. Others rather spend on cigarettes, beers and junk food which will seriously affect their health, instead of buying themselves medical insurance to protect their medical needs.
In Malaysia, the medical cost is […]

25 May

Causes of Diabetics

Many people actually thought that diabetics is cause by eating too much sugar. However, this is just a myth. In fact, heredity is the major cause of diabetics, especially type 2 diabetics. You will be surprised that the chances to get diabetics for the children of both parents with type 2 diabetics are almost 100 […]

22 May

Wine might be helpful for Liver

 
Basically, there are findings long proved that consuming alcoholic drinks such as beer or wine moderately can help to reduce heart related diseases. However, we are still not advisable the consume alcoholic drinks. As they might directly affects our liver.
Somehow, there are new finding reported that the risk of non alcoholic fatty liver disease was […]

22 May

Complications of Double Eyelid Operation

You will be surprised that there are actually many complications involved in double eyelid surgery. In fact, your eyes might appeared more ugly than previously because of undesirable shape of the eyelid crease.
There are more serious risks involved in this operation such as:
1) Excessive bleeding
2) Excessive swelling
3) Excessive Scarring
The patient might even not able to […]

22 May

Double Eyelid Surgery

It is common for Asian ladies or guys to have only single eyelid. Double eyelid is especially common among the Westerners. Somehow, many insisted that double eyelid looks more prettier. In my opinion, double eyelid will mostly make your eyes appear bigger.
The double eyelid surgery is quite common in Malaysia. It ables to provide a […]

22 May

Do you really need intense facial treatments

Have you ever come cross anyone who has clear skin on the face actually end up become full of breakouts after a few facial treatments? Don’t simply undergo facial treatments that might overstimulate your skin.
Bear in mind that certain intense treatment such as peeling can caused disaster to your skin. Mostly, the beautician will massage […]

22 May

Adjustable Bed

In my opinion, people with osteoarthritis in the spine, or facet joint arthritis should try sleeping on the adjustable bed. So that they can enjoy a good night sleep.
For example, my nanny who is still staying with us even at her old age now will prefer to sleep on a recline chair. She had […]

21 May

Which Organic Body Wash

My “Alive” Organic Aromatic Shower Gel is going to finish soon. Frankly, this shower gel is quite good in the sense the gel form is not too thick. It’s quite watery. Thus, it seems there is no chemicals to form the thick gel.
However, it is an aromatic shower gel. Thus, there are fragrances. I prefer […]

21 May

Eye Massange with music

Finally, we have one of this OTO eye rejuvenator at home. I don’t quite like the way it massages our eyes. In my opinion, no mechanical massager can compared to the real massage conducted by masseur. It’s simply the best if you found a great masseur.
Somehow, something is always better than […]

21 May

Must be Persistent

It’s been some time I never go for massage. In fact, I supposed to work on the new massager or shaker that my mum bought. They should be effective. Somehow, It seems I am quite lazy.
Now, I finally agreed with my friend. Buying an exercise machine is easy. But, it’s hard to fully […]

21 May

How to get rid of the Scars

The hives on my leg have subsided. But, there are scars. And, I will still feel the itchiness once in a while. I am not worried about the itchiness. I am worried about the scars. Scars on the leg can hardly removed.
The scars are big and obvious. Unfortunately, I am always interested in […]

21 May

2 different types of Mask

Oily and normal skin can benefit from using deep cleansing mask once or twice a week, During the drying process of the mask which is usually 10 to 15 minutes, a lot o debris, oily secretions and dead cells can easily be removed.
Moisture replenishing mask are more suitable for dry or mature skin. It helps […]

20 May

How to prevent wrinkles

As our age increases, our wrinkles will increase too. Wrinkles are the sign of aging. Thus, many try to get rid of it to look younger.
Nowadays, many do understand that “We are what we eat”. Thus, watch our food intake. We should try our best to avoid food with lots of free radicals including fried […]

20 May

Only Milk

I just bath in the tub. Not foaming bath. It’s milk bath this time!
As I was in the market this morning, I saw the old Indian Uncle who sells fresh milk. All of the sudden, I feel like trying out the milk bath. So, I bought 2 packets of fresh milk from him on the […]

19 May

Support Recycle

Recycling business seems making money these days. At first, we only started to recycle the plastics, aluminum and papers. Now, we even recycle the cooking oil, computers, batteries , clothes, mobile phones and so on.
We should participate in recycling as today’s rubbish contains more products that don’t break down when they’re put in the ground. […]

19 May

OTO Flabelos is great for slimming

My brother is working hard on the OTO FLabelos now. Mostly 2 to 3 time a day. Each time about 10 minutes. He has seen the result after using it for 1 week. I am so surprise that  the result will be seen within a week. That’s fantastic!
Anyway, he is working on it to slim […]

19 May

Health Benefits of basketball game

Do you know that just by playing one hour of basketball game can burn up to 700 calories in your body? Frankly, I don’t expect that much too. But, it’s true. As basketball game involves a lot of jumping, running, skipping, hopping, stretching as the player shoot, dribble, pass, rebound and defense.
Thus, It is another […]

18 May

Paint Ball is Challenging

There are people who assume all the common physical activities are boring. Don’t worry, there are always better options. There are variety of sports games available now. We can find out more about all these games, and choose only the one that we truly like. I am sure there is one.
My brother likes to […]

18 May

Cream for Skin Allergy

I have allergy problem on my left leg for the last few days. Until today, It is not fully recovered. However, it shows vast improvements. Even the itchiness is bearable now.
I did not see doctor. In my opinion, there is only one medication to cure serious allergic reaction — Steroids. Thus, I am using cream […]

18 May

Eye Gel or Eye Cream

We can easily recognized a person’s age through their eyes. Aging process mostly can easily show at the eyes area.  There will be eye bags, crows feet (wrinkles at the side of the eyes)  and the eyelids will be sagging bit by bit too.
Thus, eye gel is popular now. Good eye gel will contains ingredients […]

18 May

Basketball

Do you play basketball? I used to have a lady college mate which was also my roommate loves to play basketball. In fact, I was once a basketball player. I think that time I was 9 years old.
As I hurt my thumb badly in one of the game, I gave it up. Now, I […]

18 May

Disadvantages of Peel Off Mask

Have you ever tried the “Peel Off Mask”? This is an old fashion type of mask. It is actually a 3 in 1 mask that help in firming, removes dead cells and debris. However, there are set backs for this type mask.
Do not use this type of mask if your skin is sensitive or hairy. […]

14 May

Health Seeds

Most of us know that the grape seeds or flax seeds is good for health. Grape seeds is a great source of antioxidant. And, people take it as health supplement to improve blood circulation or cholesterol level, prevent atherosclerosis ( clogging of the arteries), and lower blood pressure.
Besides, it can help vision problem due to […]

14 May

The New Magic Hour

A unique watch that can turn to three different position. Fun! And, white stripe make it simple, yet elegant! What a prefect watch for ladies! In fact, white is always my favorite.
It’s the new Magic Hour. It’s Piaget. It’s my recent favorite. But, It’s completely an unachievable dream. It’s expensive!
You […]

14 May

Patek Philippe Watch

I am still looking for mother’s day gift. In fact, I plan to buy a handbag for my mum as I know she wants to change her handbag. However, she is quite picky. It’s never been easy to find something she likes.
Thus, I am still searching. Even though the 2008 mother’s day has become a […]

14 May

Let’s try the New OTO FLabelos

I am still always sitting in front of the computer since I wake up every morning. But, never lack of exercise now. How can it be? As I just need to be on the new OTO FLabelos at home  for 15 minutes a day. That’s already a complete workout.

Mother’s day is over. But, this fantastic […]

13 May

Watch Collection

Basically, I will always pick the simple and ever lasting fashion in terms of choosing a watch for myself. In fact, I like watches more than dresses. Recently, I am admiring the new Piaget Magic Hour.
Somehow, at the moment I don’t think I am up to that standard as Piaget is one of the high […]

13 May

Milk Bath

Now, there are many kinds of ready made milk products specially for spa. Why is it milk? Theoretically, the lactic acid in milk is a natural exfoliator that can cleanse our skin down to the deepest layers.
Anyway, this is not the famous Cleopatra’s milk bath formula.  4 cups of fresh milk or milk butter with […]

13 May

Use Body Fat Caliper

I like to measure my waistline with measurement tape. However, I think my brother need the AccuFitness. It is a digital body fat caliper.

I think if we really want to lose weight, then we should spare a body fat caliper before we start dieting or joining any fitness program. This great invention give us a […]

13 May

Honeydew Melon

Do you like Honeydew melon? I do. And, hubby loves it when it is made into dessert.

This simple honeydew dessert is yummy! It is made of the yellow flesh honeydew.
 

The white flesh honeydew
 
Basically, there are yellow flesh honeydew and white flesh honeydew. Frankly, I think yellow flesh taste better. Fragrance and sweet!
Anyway, I just […]

13 May

Getting Old

Getting Alzheimer Disease certainly means memory problem. However, will the patients turned to be cunning too?
Few days ago, my mum actually found out a scary truth. She were so upset to see granny using her toothbrush to brush granny’s comb when she accidentally walk into the restroom. The Schlage was unlock. Obviously, granny forget to […]

13 May

Breakfast is Powerful

Sometimes, our body just don’t listen to our brain. We think we want to work hard, but our body just can’t tolerate. For example, you might feel lack of energy to continue your hard work after lunch hour.
Is that means you are lazy? May be it is not. Basically, It is common that people who […]

12 May

Enjoy your Sashimi

I like to eat Japanese food, especially sashimi. Sashimi is actually raw seafood. They are mostly raw fish. Mum thought me to eat only cooked food when I was still a kid. Frankly, I will have to run straight to the toilet once in a while after I came back from Japanese Dinner. […]

12 May

Our New Foot Massager

This is granny’s mother’s day gift. My mum bought this for her. In fact, this new OTO Power Foot PF-1500 arrived at our doorstep about a week ago. Since then, Granny keep grumbling it is too expensive.
And, she always assumed that mum’s rent it. Again, it’s her Alzheimer disease that make her so confuse […]

12 May

Weight and health

Do you know that the risk of premature death rises with increasing weight? And, the more obese a person is, he or she will have to bear a higher risk for many health problems.
In fact, obesity caused serious emotional suffering. A reaserch done reviewed that most of them who are overweight would rather be a […]

12 May

Electrolytes in the body

Electrolytes are salts in the body that conduct electricity and are found in the body fluid, tissue, and blood. Electrolytes include ions of calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, and chloride.
It is important to keep a balance of electrolytes in our body, because they affect the amount of water in our body, blood acidity (pH), muscle action […]

12 May

Stress free Traveling Tips

Traveling can be truly fun. As we know that happiness can boost our health condition, we also learn that traveling is good for health to certain extend. In fact, It is a great way to relieve stress from everyday routines for me.
Somehow, traveling can actually cause great stress, if we are not well prepared. Thus,
1) […]

12 May

Do we need Sports Drink?

My mum always buy those carbonated sports drinks. She insisted that the extra sodium in these drinks are very important for our body needs and health.
Basically, sodium is a mineral needed by the human body for regulation of fluids, contraction of muscles, and conduction of nerve impulses. Thus, it is important. And, the […]

09 May

She needs Shower Stool

Basically, we can be easily infected with the many types of skin diseases, if we do not keep our body clean. On the other hand, bathing is very important for body to release the excessive body heat.
The whole bathing process can be very easy for the young ones. However, it’s getting tougher as we get […]

09 May

Loreal RenewC

It seems quite some time I never treat my hair. And, my hair has become very dry and frenzy now. Thus, I decided to try Loreal’s treatment this time. It’s the Loreal RenewC. It is formulated to specially treat dry and damage hair.
The whole treatment, hair wash and blowing process took up about 1 hour […]

08 May

Short forms

Many short forms have been used in medication terms. For example, the Japanese B Encephalitis Virus mostly will be named as JE. And, the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease is commonly called as SLE.
On the other hand, all those techniques used to scan and produce pictures of our internal body for medical diagnostics will be known […]

08 May

Simply Stop Snoring

Basically, snoring isn’t caused by single factor. It is a mixture of various causes. Thus, there are many factors that cause snoring. However, sometimes just a slight change is needed to completely stop snoring. For example,
1) People with obesity problem will stop snoring once they lose weight to the ideal weight. As excessive weight will […]

08 May

Cure Stomachache

Stomachache is a common disorder for many of us. Commonly, I will take the “Teck Aun Chi-Kit” pills when I  have stomachache and minor diarrhea. It is effective and certainly soothe the upset stomach and ease the pain.

Anyway, there are many causes of stomachache. This Chinese medication only help to cure minor food poisoning and […]

07 May

Uzap Slimming Belt

Are you still thinking of what to buy as a mother’s day gift like me? I guess many already prepared. But, I still have no idea. Anyway, I remembered I bought the uZap slimming belt from OSIM for my mum last year.

This slimming belt was so popular at that time. But, I am thinking may […]

07 May

I squeeze it

I have acne scars again! In fact, my acne is not serious anymore. Somehow, there are still acne outbreaks during menstrual time. Sometimes, one or two big ones. And, this time it’s more of the tiny little ones.
Basically, I still get serious scarring even by squeezing the tiny little pimples or blackheads. I hate […]

07 May

Bridal Evening bag

Two of my close friends is going to wed at the end of this year. Now, they are busy with the preparation. Many start planning their wedding 1 year in advance. I remembered I started planning my wedding 6 months before, I really feel the pressure. It’s too close. Thus, all in a hurry.
As I […]

07 May

Move for clean air

Everyone down the road is talking about pollution and global warming now. It is indeed something which seriously need our attention. Polluted air affects our breathing. It also contaminates land, water and our bodies.
Basically, plants or crops that are cultivated in contaminated lands carry poisonous chemicals and bypass them onto animals that consume them. […]

07 May

My Wedding Shoes

Many choose to custom made their wedding gown. I only rent it. Frankly, I never regret. Even though I have no wedding gown to keep as a memory, I still have my wedding shoes.

I choose this shoes as being a bride is just like being a movie star. Wedding day is an extra ordinary day […]

06 May

OTO Portable Massager

Finally, we have the OTO Momi-Masaje MM 920 at home.

It certainly looks like a pillow. Somehow, it is actually a back massager. Mum brought it back yesterday morning. She wanted to buy the OTO Flabelos FL 3000 long ago. Thus, she decided to take advantage of the mother’s day promotion.
So, she bought it yesterday. Unexpectedly, […]

02 May

No more Stress

I am curious how do you release stress? Shopping? Exercise? Meditate?
Hubby seems stressful with his work these days. As usual, he will listens to music or spend in good food and beautiful environment such as dinning or having a cup of coffee in the hotels, when there is minor stress.
When things get serious, he […]

02 May

Botox and the complications

Are you irritated by your wrinkles? I find many just can’t stand their wrinkles. Nowadays, people want immediate results from the cosmetic treatments. Thus, Botox injections has become one of the most popular solutions for wrinkles.
In fact, Botox injection is quite cheap nowadays. It’s about RM 1000 per part. However, according to what I saw, […]

01 May

Women vs Men

Will the question of “Why hers are so big, and mine are so small?” appeared in your thoughts once in a while? I always have this thought when I saw someone with big breast pass me by. Hahaha……
In terms of breast enlargement, I think many will go for enlargement pills, creams, pumps or other vibration […]

01 May

Causes of Bad Breath

Bad breath is definitely unpleasant. Thus, for those who suffer bad breath will feel terribly embarrassing. In this case, even the confident level to speak is affected.  Anyway, the medical term for bad breath is halitosis.
Halitosis is mostly caused by the presence of oral bacteria. However, there is condition where a person’s bad breath persist […]