Lose that excess weight with guided professional support

A medically-supervised programme with culturally-sensitive dietary guidance, supervised exercise, appropriate drugs and emotional support can be of great help to obese patients. — HASSAN BAHRI/The Star

Many people are probably aware that Malaysia has a big obesity problem, with more than half of Malaysian adults being either overweight or obese.

On top of that, over half a million (2.5%) of these adults also have three other non-communicable diseases, i.e. diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels.