Malaysians aware of diabetes risk factors, but don't care

By REVATHI MURUGAPPAN

Wellness
Wednesday, 14 Jul 2021
1:00 PM MYT

There is still a gap between knowledge and action when it come to Malaysians and the prevention of diabetes. — FOO CHERN HWAN/The Star

Malaysians display a casual attitude when it comes to many illnesses.

Take diabetes, for instance.

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