News & Media Appearances
[TODAYOnline Video] The Big Read: Apathy, Complacency — The Worst Enemies in Singapore’s War Against Diabetes (25 August 2017)
Watch Dr Chan being interviewed from 1:45 to 2:50
Watch Dr Chan being interviewed from 1:45 to 2:50
[Channel 8 - 晨光第一线 Morning Express] 《善方保健》5月8日:藜麦含有丰富营养 成为米饭替代品 (May 2018)
In February 2018, then Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak stirred up a controversy and much interest in quinoa on both sides of the causeway when he shared that he was substituting rice with quinoa as his staple food. In May 2018, Dr Chan was interviewed for his views on the benefits of Quinoa as a staple food. Watch the interview from 2:55 to 4:35
In February 2018, then Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak stirred up a controversy and much interest in quinoa on both sides of the causeway when he shared that he was substituting rice with quinoa as his staple food. In May 2018, Dr Chan was interviewed for his views on the benefits of Quinoa as a staple food. Watch the interview from 2:55 to 4:35
[TodayOnline Article] The Big Read: Apathy, Complacency — The Worst Enemies in Singapore’s War Against Diabetes (25 August 2017)
After Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlighted diabetes as an area of grave concern to the country in his August 2017 National Rally Speech, Dr Chan was interviewed by TodayOnline to share his experience coaching diabetic patients on dietary change at his medical clinic and restaurant, The Bento People. LINK to the full article on TodayOnline website HERE
After Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlighted diabetes as an area of grave concern to the country in his August 2017 National Rally Speech, Dr Chan was interviewed by TodayOnline to share his experience coaching diabetic patients on dietary change at his medical clinic and restaurant, The Bento People. LINK to the full article on TodayOnline website HERE
[Diabetes Lifestyle Magazine] When Food Meets Medicine (Sep-Dec 2016 edition)
Dr Chan was invited to contribute a feature article for the Diabetes Lifestyle magazine, a not-for-profit print magazine published 3 times a year by Touch Diabetes Support. Doc ended the article by rallying the readers to join him as foot soldiers in this war against diabetes by playing our part in changing the unhealthy aspects of our food culture. LINK to the full article HERE
Dr Chan was invited to contribute a feature article for the Diabetes Lifestyle magazine, a not-for-profit print magazine published 3 times a year by Touch Diabetes Support. Doc ended the article by rallying the readers to join him as foot soldiers in this war against diabetes by playing our part in changing the unhealthy aspects of our food culture. LINK to the full article HERE
[Shin Min Daily 新明日报] 医生拿锅铲卖健康便当 (Nov 2017)
Dr Chan shared his story of how he, a medical doctor, accidentally ended up as a chef at The Bento People, a restaurant that he started and developed as a living classroom for people to explore and experience healthier eating options.
Dr Chan shared his story of how he, a medical doctor, accidentally ended up as a chef at The Bento People, a restaurant that he started and developed as a living classroom for people to explore and experience healthier eating options.