Search Results: type 2 diabetes (243)

Alarming Rise in Obesity in Malaysia Malaysia is renowned for its delicious cuisine, but this culinary richness may be contributing…

The cosmetic consequences of using the diabetes medication Ozempic for off-label weight loss are becoming increasingly visible. Dubbed “Ozempic face,” this phenomenon describes the rapid ageing and sagging of facial skin seen in some users.

Intermittent Fasting has been gaining in popularity. A recent study found that 10% of the American population participates in this diet. It is a caloric restriction revolving around a short window for eating and a comparatively larger window for fasting. In this article, we review the health benefits against the potential cardiovascular concerns.

Decaffeinated Coffee Caffeine Content: Examining the Hidden Caffeine Levels Contrary to common belief, decaffeinated coffee is not completely devoid of…

Combating Heart Disease in Southeast Asia: A Critical Health Priority The increasing prevalence of heart disease in Southeast Asia presents…

Increasing Incidence of Colon Cancer Among Young Adults The incidence of colon cancer in young adults, particularly those in their…

Understanding Multivitamins: What Are They? Multivitamins are dietary supplements comprising various vitamins, minerals, and sometimes other ingredients like herbs and…

As the world shifts its focus from the immediate threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, another health concern, often silent but equally impactful, is gaining prominence. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), recognised as the “silent epidemic,” has emerged as a significant global health issue, affecting an estimated 38% of the world’s population.

The Malaysian Ministry of Health (MOH) has released new guidelines to evaluate and treat individuals who are overweight/obese. The MOH’s…

Recent study reveals semaglutide, used in Ozempic & Wegovy, shows no increased suicidal ideation risk, expanding understanding of its safety.