Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is considered as one of the five fundamental pillars of Islam, thus it is mandatory for all healthy Muslim adults to practice this religious duty. During this month, Muslims must refrain from eating and drinking during daylight hours.
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Eat Well During Christmas Without Compromising Your Health
Christmas is going to come around every year for the rest of your life – get a jump on it and learn to manage it!
Understanding Food and Stomach Cancer (After surgery)
Based on the Malaysia National Cancer Registry Report 2012-2016, 1 in 94 males is at risk of developing prostate cancer
The relationship between diet, lifestyle and risk of Prostate Cancer
Based on the Malaysia National Cancer Registry Report 2012-2016, 1 in 94 males is at risk of developing prostate cancer
Understanding Breast Cancer: The General Eating Guidelines for After Diagnosis
Making healthy food and lifestyle choices after being diagnosed with breast cancer is critical for your overall health.
Understanding Breast Cancer: The General Eating Guidelines for Prevention
LifeCare Dietitian, Ms Au Pui Yee 5th September, 2022 Understanding Breast Cancer:The General Eating Guidelines for Prevention Risk Factors of Breast Cancers Debunking cancer food myths! Can superfoods prevent cancer, including breast cancer? Ever heard of people calling blueberries, broccoli, green tea, tomatoes, and other fruits and vegetables ‘superfoods’? This word is used to describe …
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Arrhythmia- Rhythm Disorder
LifeCare Diagnostic Medical Centre 04 October 2022 Arrhythmia – Irregular Heartbeat Arrhythmia occurs when your heart beats too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregularly. Thus, causing the heart to beat improperly, which leads to ineffective blood pumping. Sometimes it may be normal for a person to have a slow or fast heart rate. However, …
You Feel What You Eat
Have you ever thought that the food you eat affects your mood? Studies compare “traditional” diets like the Mediterranean diet or the traditional Japanese diet to a typical “Western” diet and reveal that the risk of depression is 10% lower..
What’s On Your Plate?
With the rising prevalence of obesity in our country, it is now more important than ever to educate on portion size to prevent excessive weight gain, which leads to a higher risk of developing various non-chronic diseases (NCDs).
Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
A quick and non-invasive way to check for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and identify people who have a high risk for coronary artery disease. The test is painless and similar to having blood pressure taken in a routine medical visit.