Is an Apple a Day Good for Prediabetes? Eat the Skin Too!

If you’ve been told you’re prediabetic, you may have started looking at fruit differently. “Isn’t fruit sweet?” “Will an apple raise my blood sugar?” And perhaps the biggest question: Should I avoid fruit altogether? The good news is that you generally don’t need to give up whole fruit because you have prediabetes. In fact, apples…

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Coconut Milk & Coconut Cream: Are They Healthy?

If you’re Malaysian, chances are santan (coconut milk) has been part of your diet since childhood — in curry, nasi lemak, laksa, rendang and all kinds of kuih and desserts. But is santan actually healthy? Can we eat it every day? And will it raise our blood sugar or cholesterol? The answer is: it depends…

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