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The Health Benefits of Tea PDF  | Print |
Written by Raoul Alo   
Wednesday, 08 April 2009 08:12

cup of teaAs the old Chinese proverb goes, “Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one.”  Much has been said about the amazing health benefits one can get from tea.  It is important however to distinguish between fact and fiction when it comes to drinking tea.  So let’s focus on some scientifically recognised benefits of tea.

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Soya Milk - The Wonder Milk PDF  | Print |
Written by Raoul Alo   
Tuesday, 03 March 2009 06:45

There was once a mother named Sarita who had a daughter named Priti.  Priti was diagnosed to be lactose intolerant and this got Sarita rather worried…where would her child get the necessary nutrients that people can seemingly only get from milk, calcium just being one of them.  Milk is after all an essential part of a child’s diet.  Sarita simply cannot think of a way to balance her child’s diet without milk.  That was when she learned about soya milk which has been found to be a safe substitute for cow’s milk.

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The Health Benefits of Honey PDF  | Print |
Written by Raoul Alo   
Saturday, 21 February 2009 20:08

honeyHoney is a treat and is one of man’s oldest sweeteners.  When it comes to what we eat and drink, it is an excellent substitute for sugar.  But compared to sugar, the same amount of honey gives 40% less calorie to our bodies thereby making it a very healthy (and tasty!) choice.  So while it gives great energy to our bodies, it does not add much weight.

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Migrant Inside Stories PDF  | Print |
Written by Raoul Alo   
Tuesday, 30 December 2008 19:22

The only place where one can find success before work is the dictionary. So the saying goes. This is even more true for Philip and Ann Llido who came to New Zealand in the hopes of making a lifestyle change that would enhance the quality of the time that they can share as a family. Philip and Ann have been a “couple” ever since their college days at the University of San Carlos – Technological Center, Cebu City, Philippines.

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