Sun Life Malaysia Reports Rising Blood Glucose Levels Among Malaysians, With Youth Largely Unaware

One in three Malaysians are diabetic or pre-diabetic, with many unaware of their condition. Alarmingly, 84% of young adults aged 18-29 are unaware of their diabetic status. Older adults, especially those 41 and above, account for 75% of cases with elevated blood glucose levels. Additionally, low-income households are disproportionately affected, highlighting the economic disparity in health outcomes.

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Bookdoc aims to invest RM4 million in 2023 to meet rising demand for healthcare

KUALA LUMPUR: Digital health technology solution provider BookDoc aims to invest RM4 million in 2023 for its technological development following the rise in consumers’ demand for healthcare. BookDoc founder and chief executive officer Datuk Chevy Beh said the company, which was established in 2015, has allocated RM1 million yearly for its mobile application and planned…

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