Diabetes is a global health concern, affecting millions of lives and posing significant challenges to healthcare systems worldwide. According to the US National Library of Medicine, Malaysia stands out with the highest diabetes rate in the Western Pacific region and is among the top countries globally grappling with this health issue. Over recent years, the...
Cancer is a formidable foe, impacting countless individuals worldwide. In Malaysia, the battle against cancer is particularly significant. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a staggering 48,639 new cancer cases were reported in the country in 2020 alone. Even more concerning, predictions indicate that cancer incidence in Malaysia is poised to double by 2040....
Did you know that psoriasis is an autoimmune disease rather than a skin affliction? Psoriasis is actually brought on by the body’s immune system mistakenly attacking healthy skin cells, which leads to an excess generation of skin cells. This causes cells to abnormally accumulate on the surface of one’s skin. As a result, the skin...
The global population is beginning to embrace the benefits of preventive health alongside curative health. One of the main reasons for this shift is because treating a health condition can become far more expensive than avoiding it in the first place. Investing in your health today may provide you with a better arsenal to fight...
Diabetes is a global health concern, with its prevalence steadily increasing over the years. It poses significant health risks and impacts the quality of life of millions of individuals worldwide. However, advancements in genetic testing, such as ExâGene, a DNA Lifestyle Genetic Testing, offer a promising avenue for preventing diabetes. This article explores the potential...
Did you know that you could be a thalassaemia carrier even if you do not have thalassaemia? Furthermore, if your partner is also a carrier, there is a chance that you may have a child with thalassaemia. If both parents have the beta thalassaemia trait, there’s a: 1 in 4 chance each child they have...
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder that affects the nervous system and the parts of the body controlled by the nerves. It is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, affecting more than 10 million people across the globe. Symptoms appear gradually, and the first could be a slight tremor in one hand. Although tremors are...
All of us are born with different genetic blueprints. It therefore makes sense that we shift towards a paradigm of personalised self-care. This is made easier today, thanks to the cutting-edge technologies that have emerged in the field of healthcare. At DANAI, holistic wellness is considered to be the foundation when deciding on a therapy...
Are you at risk of getting diabetes, heart disease or even cancer? Your genes are the basic building blocks that you inherit from your parents. Studies show that nearly 40 percent of all diseases are caused by genetics. While previously, it would have been impossible to know what genetic diseases you might be susceptible to,...
