Archive for the ‘Health related issues’ Category

Dukung anak, wushu shoes and quiet weekend


2010
11.13
From my weekend

I am not feeling too good today. Diarrhea. I had supper in a new place last night. Perhaps the food didn’t agree with my system.
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Relaxation techniques and reiki healing


2010
01.25

And my evening was spent visiting a friend who was lying in bed, unwell. He was very weak. We decided to experiment with Reiki healing. He went into it out of curiosity and after a while said something like he was not feeling better at all.
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Monochrome maniacs : Chikungunya and the Aedes mosquito


2009
10.24
From monochrome
From monochrome

Pic taken with a Nikon 6.0 Coolpix Instamatic

This week I want to share with you about the Aedes mosquito and the Chikungunya virus. Sort of combining a public service announcement for local readers while at the same time submitting an entry for monochrome maniacs.
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Essential oils like lavender and tea tree oil products may cause development of breast tissue in young boys.


2007
02.02

male breast
Pic courtesy of drzevon.com

Next time you want to use essential oils, pause for a moment. A report in the New England Journal of Medicine has hinted that using lavender and tea oil products may cause young boys to develop breast tissue.

This condition is called gynaecomastia.

To read more here

Allergies…….


2007
01.26

It happened this morning. The moment I got into the office, I noticed my colleague moving furtively. As a man :) , my first thought omg..how embarrassing..did I forget to do up my zip? I checked and (more…)