The Japanese Secret to Naturally Lowering High Blood Pressure
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The Japanese Secret to Naturally Lowering High Blood Pressure

Lifestyle High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a prevalent health issue worldwide. However, Japan stands out for having one of the lowest rates of hypertension among developed nations. The secret behind this lies in the traditional Japanese lifestyle and diet, which provide natural remedies and preventative measures to manage high blood pressure effectively.Lifestyle Understanding High Blood PressureHigh blood pressure occurs when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high. This condition can lead to severe health issues like heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. While lifestyle factors such as poor diet, lack of exercise, and stress contribute to hypertension, many people turn to medication as a solution. In Japan, however, natural methods are often preferred and have been proven effective.Lifestyle The Role of the Japanese Diet1. Low Sodium IntakeJapanese cuisine is...
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Pairing ‘0%-alcohol wine’ with your rendang: Aleeya is looking to elevate local Malay-Indonesian cuisine, Lifestyle News
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Pairing ‘0%-alcohol wine’ with your rendang: Aleeya is looking to elevate local Malay-Indonesian cuisine, Lifestyle News

Lifestyle Take a quick glance at Aleeya's menu and it's clear that this is not your typical Malay restaurant.Familiar dishes are given a slight twist or ingredient upgrade.So you'll end up with menu items like Dendeng Wagyu Belado, made with thinly cut Wagyu beef knuckle, or Satay Kerang, where cockles become the protein of choice.Located in the heart of Rochor, this two-month-old restaurant is the brainchild of three family members – Hairul Isa, Najeeb Ali and Reza Ali.The co-founders noticed a gap in the market for Malay restaurants and felt that existing options tend to stand on opposite ends of the scale — fine-dining or casual hawker fare.Aleeya is looking to meet the demand of mid-range diners who are "open to enjoy a more refined" dining experience.And in doing so, they are hoping to"elevate" the Malay-Indonesian cuisine in Singapore." you point to the...
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Beyond the dream: Sport biomechanist on the race to success with Singapore’s national athletes, Lifestyle News
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Beyond the dream: Sport biomechanist on the race to success with Singapore’s national athletes, Lifestyle News

Lifestyle For many Singaporeans who caught the Olympics at home, watching athletes test their limits on a global stage is simply a sight to behold.As he scrubs through recorded footage of the games, 39-year-old Ivan Ee sees these athletes like a "puzzle"— every stroke of the hand, stride in the step, could clue him in on where to adjust their performance. In his profession as a sport biomechanist with Sport Singapore, Ivan works with some of Team Singapore's swimmers to strengthen high performance sports with science.It was the 2020 Tokyo Olympics when Ivan was presented a golden opportunity. For the first time, the Olympic Games had included a women's 1,500m freestyle event. A campaign was put together to secure a junior swim athlete's qualification, with Ivan being brought into the task force as a sport...
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