Malnutrition increasingly seen as significant health issue in Singapore

Malnutrition is common and serious among patients with dialysis. It is also an easily overlooked struggle for them, with potentially severe consequences. Malnutrition leads to poor quality of life, weakened immunity and higher risks of death. Associate Professor Jason Choo is the Medical Director of The National Kidney Foundation. He explains the causes of malnutrition and remedial efforts to help dialysis patients.