The HEALTH Plus | OCTOBER, 2019
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CONTENTS
04 Healthy food is a welcomed trend
Awareness for healthier food among Malaysian
consumers is present, but still leaves a lot to be desired
05 Take charge of your heart
Heart disease prevalence pushes the need for a healthier
lifestyle and better awareness
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A solution to a heart problem
Key to preventing atrial fi brillation might just lie
in palm oil’s tocotrienol
• Tocotrienol: Emerging ingredient in heart health
Palm oil may help to curb stroke
Tocotrienol in palm oil found to may stop death
in brain cells
• Role of tocotrienol in tackling Alzeheimer’s and
Dementia
The Team
EL Law | Executive Director | ellaw@revonmedia.com
Kay Mathy | Publisher | kaymathy@revonmedia.com
Law Beng Chee | CEO/Editor-in-chief | bclaw@revonmedia.com
Editorial Department
Norman Hussaini | Editor | norman@revonmedia.com
Reenassri Sekaran | Writer | reenassri@revonmedia.com
Syed Zaid | Writer | zaid@revonmedia.com
a.azam | Creative Director | a.azam@revonmedia.com
Sales and Marketing Department
Sahana | Media Consultant | sahana@revonmedia.com
IT & Website Support
Ariel Chew | Digital Manager | ariel@revonmedia.com
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A hearty message for the young
Recent treatment shows that heart attacks are also
prevalent in younger generations
• Palm oil not linked to increase in cholesterol
• Palm tocotrienol in skin care
All good in moderation
Addressing the Malaysian unhealthy
eating habit
• Campaigning for health
In the palm of our hands
The ‘Love My Palm Oil’ campaign is set
to improve our quality of life healthily
and fi nancially
Palm oil for the greater good
The tree that provides so much, yet are stained by
misconception and misdirection
12-13 Dishing up nostalgia on a plate
Chef Ili Sulaiman speaks on her love for cooking
• Mom’s favourite cook
14-15 All eyes on Yoo!
Local Yoo Tiao chain taking the nation by storm with fresh
and quality ingredients
• Halal food is healthy food
16 How our dates came to be
Same but diff erent. Ustaz Don Daniyal shares the story of
oil palm’s close cousin - the dates
18 Instilling palm oil pride among Malaysians
Lessons on the health benefi ts of palm oil starts in school
• Being healthy is a family aff air
• The Health met up with some participants from the
Palm Oil Nutrition
• School program to fi nd out their thoughts on keeping
healthy