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Adorable tins of Badger Balm Sleep Balm and Foot Balm

January 29, 2010

I picked up these adorable tins of Badger Balm in Hong Kong City Supermarket for HKD38 (RM19) each. So cute right? I previously saw them at an expo here in Kuala Lumpur and when I spoke to one of the sales assistants I was told that Badger Balm is available at certain very [...]

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Are you willing to give up high heels for your back?

November 29, 2009

I heard on the radio during the week that recent research shows that of the two sexes, women are more prone to suffering from lower back pain primarily because of wearing high heels.
Personally, I can vouch for this. I used to run around in 3-4 inch heels nearly every work day. They weren’t quite Christian [...]

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Breast self-exam : Have you touched yourself lately?

October 16, 2009

Hah! Got your attention!
We’re about halfway through October and I must admit I’m feeling jaded about the whole pinkifying of October. Whilst pink just isn’t my color I’m also not feeling the whole commercialization of Breast Cancer Awareness month with the sale of pink and pink ribbon products where only a small portion [...]

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Bisphenol A (BPA) and how to avoid plastics with BPA

September 22, 2009

I’d only become aware of Bisphenol A (BPA) and its hazards relatively recently. Before this, all I knew was that disposable plastic boxes and drinking water bottles should not be reused too often but I did not know why.
The reason is Bisphenol A which is a compound used primarily in the making of polycarbonate plastics. [...]

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