Author: Jiayi
Jiayi
Jia Yi is a licensed pharmacist with the Singapore Pharmacy Council, with experience in the public healthcare sector and private pharmaceutical industry. Her interest is in raising awareness of health conditions, particularly among the Asian population, and to promote effective drug usage.
A study revealed new genes associated with depression and genetic risk factors for depression in East Asians differ from Europeans.
East Asians (EA) have worse metabolic health outcomes compared to other ethnic groups. Gut Microbiota may be a factor. Learn more
Those of South Asian descent have been found to be more than twice as likely to develop a heart attack or stroke, compared to those of European descent.
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