Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) LATEST NEWS LifeCare Diagnostic Medical Centre April 4, 2019 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, as the name implies, is a liver disease where there is increased amount of fat deposited in liver cells. It consists of a spectrum of conditions and they are as stated below: Simple fatty liver – a …

Stroke (Cerebrovascular accident)

LATEST NEWS stroke (cerebrovascular accident) LifeCare Diagnostic April 4, 2019 Stroke ( Cerebrovascular accident) According to the latest WHO data published in 2017, Stroke Deaths in Malaysia reached 15,642 or 11.31% of total deaths. Stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and …

Did you know? Early Breast Cancer Can Increase Survival Rate Up To 80%

LATEST NEWS Did you know? Early Breast Cancer Can Increase Survival Rate Up To 80% LifeCare Diagnostic August 24, 2018 Breast Cancer is the leading cancer affecting women in Malaysia and studies show one in 19 women will develop this dreaded disease in their lifetime. Men can also develop breast cancer, although incidences are rare. …

Did you know? 9 out of 10 Malaysian diabetes patients have Type 2 Diabetes

LATEST NEWS Did you know? Early Breast Cancer Can Increase Survival Rate Up To 80% LifeCare Diagnostic August 24, 2018 “Malaysia has the highest rate of diabetes in Asia and one of the highest in the world, probably next to Saudi Arabia, with 2.5 million Malaysians suffering from diabetes” Datuk Dr Mustaffa Embong, National Diabetes …

Did you know? 1 in 3 Malaysian Suffers From Hypertension

High blood pressure or hypertension​ High blood pressure or hypertension is a major public health challenge. It is common among Malaysians with at least 1 in 3 above age of 18 classified as having hypertension. It is the main cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and the second most important cause of end stage …

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