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arrow X factor in insulin resistance

  30-08-2010
Section: In the Press

Syndrome X patients face an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease due to an abnormal response to insulin. The key to treatment lies in diet and exercise SYNDROME X, sometimes known as “metabolic syndrome”, is a group of
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arrow Diabetes hits top ranks

30-08-2010
Section: In the Press

KUALA LUMPUR: Holding high positions in the public and private sectors comes with a price -- diabetes. The National Health and Morbidity Survey 2006 revealed that the national prevalence of diabetes among senior officers and managers was 15.9 per cent,
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arrow Exercising your right to good health

  25-08-2010
Section: In the Press

AGE should not stop anyone from being fit and active. In fact, older people can benefit the most from regular exercise, compared to people from any other age group.There are two types of exercises that are important for preventing chronic diseases and staying strong: aerobic and strength-training.
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arrow Ready for Ramadan

23-08-2010
Section: In the Press

This Ramadan, LIM WEY WEN speaks to two experts on staying active and healthy throughout the fasting season.For many Muslims worldwide, the practise of refraining from food and drink for the holy month of Ramadan had started last Wednesday.

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arrow Expanding waistline and degenerative diseases

  20-08-2010
Section: In the Press

An expanding waistline translates to an increased risk of degenerative lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. In my younger days, jeans were meant to look rugged, and fitted snugly.In the past decade, the fashion vogue was the hipster, with the waistline very much below
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arrow Teens with Type 2 diabetes need to change eating habits

17-08-2010
Section: In the Press

PETALING JAYA: Like most teenagers, Nurul Rahimah Abu Bakar, 14, loves ice-cream, cakes and chocolates. Once, she would have these desserts after dinner with her family.However, such times are no more and the family now has more salad and vegetables on their dinner table, said her mother, Zalilah...
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» 14th ENEA Congress 2010
  Date: 22 - 25 Sep 2010
Venue: Liège, Belgium
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» Diabetes Asia 2010 Conference & Workshops
  Date: 6 - 10 Oct 2010
Venue: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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» Asia Pacific Conference on Metabolic Syndrome (APCMS 2010)
  Date: 5 - 7 Nov 2010
Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore
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» AOCE 2010 - 14th Asia-Oceania Congress of Endocrinology
  Date: 2 - 5 Dec 2010
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia
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