Understanding Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and how they affect the body
According to the National Population Health Survey, diabetes rates in Singapore nearly double with each age group — reaching about one in five among those aged 60 to 74. Singapore has one of the highest diabetes rates in the world, with more than 400,000 people living with the condition. Nadine Yeam explains the types of diabetes and how they affect the body, while Associate Professor Bee Yong Mong, president of Diabetes Singapore, shared more about Singapore's war on diabetes.
According to the National Population Health Survey, diabetes rates in Singapore nearly double with each age group — reaching about one in five among those aged 60 to 74. Singapore has one of the highest diabetes rates in the world, with more than 400,000 people living with the condition. Nadine Yeam explains the types of diabetes and how they affect the body, while Associate Professor Bee Yong Mong, president of Diabetes Singapore, shared more about Singapore's war on diabetes.
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