When medication changes the way you exercise


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FOR many Malaysians, staying active is part of their efforts to lead healthier lifestyles. For those who are living with chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma and high cholesterol, daily medication has become part of their routine alongside walking shoes, fitness watches and gym memberships.

Both exercise and medication are important for health. However, the two can sometimes influence one another in unexpected ways.

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