Leisure & Wellness

Amara Spa

Monday, 04 May 2009 16:08

At Amara Spa aesthetics is not only skin-deep, it’s visual. The boutique spa is a design enthusiast’s oasis of sanity from the noise and heat of the riverfront. Its design-driven philosophy comes across in the broad strokes of the spa’s interior, achieving a contemporary Asian style that fuses the m...

Ten More Reasons to Exercise

Monday, 04 May 2009 15:54

A good many of us focus too much on the weight loss aspect of exercise. There are plenty of other reasons to invest a little time on exercise.

Health for Men

Monday, 04 May 2009 15:41

Your average male may hit 35 or even 40 before it hits home that he is not indestructible and health is important. For years the health sector has focused on promoting health in women and children – for good reason. But recently there has been more focus paid on the importance of men looking after their health. Men face many of the same health issues as women, but there are some issues particularly relevant to men which change over time.

Friggin’ in the Riggin’

Saturday, 04 April 2009 17:06

The idea of a boat trip on the river usually sits somewhere at the bottom of those ‘Ten things to do in Phnom Penh’ lists. But with the hot season’s relentless heat blazing the city, spending time on water suddenly becomes a very appealing proposition. We put on our captain’s hat and checked out som...

Pap Testing, HPV and Cervical Cancer

Saturday, 04 April 2009 16:28

Jade Goody is a British reality TV ‘celebrity’ who is currently going through the terminal stages of cervical cancer at the age of 27. Since receiving her diagnosis live on Indian television she has chosen to continue to go through her suffering in public. Whatever the rights and wrongs of this, the effect in the U.K. has been a startling rise in requests for Pap Tests.