Creating awareness of why family health history matters


SMCV has launched a campaign to help people understand the importance of knowing one’s family health history in order to make informed decisions about their own health.

DO you know that family health history plays an important part in the prevalence of health disorders and diseases?

Based on the 2019 National Health and Morbidity Survey by the Health Ministry, there are an estimated 1.7 million Malaysian adults living with a triple combination of diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, while 3.4 million have two out of the three conditions.

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