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Malaysian diet is slowly changing: Diners becoming healthy
Dec 18 2007, Apabrita

Malaysian diet is notoriously renowned for it’s high fat content. All that coconut milk that’s used in curries is probably the major cause of obesity. However, things are changing in the South East Asian Muslim country. With more people getting...

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