Reader’s Digest Asia (English Edition)

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Keeping Positive

Reader’s Digest

LETTERS • Reader’s Comments And Opinions

WIN A PILOT CAPLESS FOUNTAIN PEN

MOON MAN

NEWS WORTH SHARING

Little Lamb Clancy • A mysterious lamb of unknown origins gambols his way into a family’s home and hearts

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SMART ANIMALS • Have ways of achieving their preferences

Good Grooming • Taking care of your pet’s hygiene and cleaning

5 TIPS FOR HEALTHY, GOOD-LOOKING COATS

Fighting Fatigue • The first step is observing yourself in order to discover its cause

Sleep Tricks

WORLD OF MEDICINE

Kindness Pass it On! • A poignant Twitter conversation reveals the power of random acts of decency

Reunited by SCIENCE • Millions of people have used commercial DNA tests to trace their family trees. For some, the results have been life-changing, introducing them to relatives they had lost long ago – or never knew existed

On a Roll

QUOTABLE QUOTES

Osteoporosis: An Epidemic of BROKEN BONES • It is easier than ever to prevent and treat osteoporosis, but the number of cases is on the rise. How can you avoid becoming a victim?

Casket Chase

LIFE’S LIKE THAT • Seeing the Funny Side

THE GREAT TWEET OFF: DRIVING EDITION • Before you get behind the wheel, fuel your laughter with these tweets.

THE A FACTOR • Setting a TV series in the frozen realm of Antarctica requires authenticity. So script writers Jane Allen and Jesse Blackadder spent three months there

I Am Chocolate ... Sweet, But with a Dark Side

IS CHOCOLATE GOOD FOR YOUR BRAIN?

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES

LAUGHTER • The Best Medicine

THINGS YOU’LL NEVER HEAR A THREE YEAR OLD SAY

SEE THE WORLD... ...DIFFERENTLY

SECONDS TO SAVE EMILY • THEY COULD NEVER STOP THE TRAIN IN TIME

Loch Ness Monster a Giant Eel?

UP UP AND AWAY! • The remote, the beautiful and the unusual – airports around the globe

Timing Is Everything • Extremely late or chronically early? Those highly annoying people who just can’t stick to the schedule

Inspiring a LOVE of READING • Fatherhood finds humour writer Olly Mann wanting his young son to experience the joy of libraries

GETTING ANGRY THE RIGHT WAY • How to harness your rage and reap the rewards

ALL IN A DAY’S WORK • Humour on the Job

SERVING PATTER

Wonders Never Cease • Is it possible to experience too much beauty and too many spectacular vistas? Iceland might put you to the test

TRAVEL TIPS

A devastating loss left her family distraught – until a furry friend came along

Teenager Discovers Planet

ACCIDENTS That Changed HISTORY • Altering the course of human events takes a grand idea and careful execution – most of the time. But at these fateful points, plans went out the window

THAT’S OUTRAGEOUS!

36 Hours in BRUSSELS • Give the Belgian capital a second look, and you will find plenty of avant-garde art, vintage wares and daring...