Free screening tests for World Diabetes Awareness Month


Datuk Dr Lai Yoon Kee, person in charge at Gleneagles Hospital Penang (third left) receiving the diabetes logo from Dr Kirubakaran in the presence of consultants and other medical staff members at the hospital.

IN conjunction with World Diabetes Awareness Month, Gleneagles Hospital Penang is organising a ‘Diabesity Day’ campaign, addressing the ‘twin pandemics’ of diabetes and obesity to raise awareness among people about these diseases.

The hospital is sharing awareness on and importance of understanding diabetes and obesity in its campaign, ‘Diabesity, Lose it to Win’, said event advisor, consultant-general, breast, endocrine and bariatric surgeon Dr Kirubakaran Malapan.

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