Exercise caution: Before setting out on hikes or other workouts, Malaysians are advised to go for tests to check for underlying conditions that can lead to serious health complications.
GEORGE TOWN: Hikers should have their annual medical check-up to detect any underlying illness and health issues.
Some hikers may be aware that they have diabetes or hypertension but overlook the fact that they have high cholesterol, says Kepala Batas Hospital emergency unit head Dr Suhaida Hanis Johani.
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