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Dr Goh shared that “The complications from both type 1 and type 2 diabetes have serious complications when they attack blood vessels. When this happens, it can cause microvascular heart diseases and lead to blindness, kidney failure, loss of sensations in the nerve and more. Macrovascular heart disease causes heart attack and stroke.
Type 1 diabetes usually has more complications and has a greater impact on reducing the lifespan. However, in both diseases, the life expectancy is reduced. Therefore, the patient is better off getting a reversal cure via metabolic surgery.
A recent study shows that delaying sleep by just 90 minutes each night damages blood vessels, contributing to the development of cardiovascular diseases. A study conducted in the University of Columbia recently showed that mild sleep restriction among female individuals causes an increase in oxidative stress in blood vessels. It is the first direct evidence linking mild, chronic sleep deficits to causing heart disease.
Toh Xin Ling, a 38-year-old woman in Singapore, passed away tragically from valvular heart disease on 3rd August, just three days after giving birth to her second child. Ms Toh, diagnosed with a congenital heart condition known as bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), faced risks during pregnancy, but her love for children led her to embrace motherhood despite the dangers.
Learn about the health risks of consuming betel nut in Asia. This article discusses the harmful effects of betel nut, a popular stimulant in Asia, and how it can lead to various health problems such as oral cancer, heart disease, and addiction. Find out more about the countries where it is commonly consumed and the ingredients that make it dangerous.
Singaporean cuisine is known for its unique blend of flavours and diverse culinary influences. However, many dishes are high in cholesterol and unhealthy fats, which increases the risk of heart disease and other health problems. How do we make Singaporean food healthier?
Statistics show that heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death. Here are diet and lifestyle tips to manage cholesterol
A large-scale study involving nearly 2 million participants has found a clear link between processed meat consumption and an increased…
The tragic case of the death of a resident doctor due to alleged bullying at Diponegoro University is a serious challenge facing the medical world in Indonesia.
Singapore’s Nutri-Grade labels, which have successfully guided healthier beverage choices, are now set to tackle salt, sauces, and instant noodles. …
Significant Uptake in Healthier SG Programme Promotes Preventive Health The Healthier SG initiative is making waves, with nearly one million…
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