When cancer is detected at the early stages, treatment is more effective and survival drastically improves. Yet 50% of cancers are still only detectable at an advanced stage. Cancer marker testing may act as a guide for the necessity of further investigations when patients have no overt suspicious symptoms of cancer.
Do you know that cancer is no longer an incurable disease? Nearly half of all cancers can be prevented, while about 1/3 of all cancers can be treated by early detection through screening. Regular health screening is very important and can help reduce the risks of serious illness.
Do you know that many kidney lesions are found in the early stages of routine urine examinations? Once abnormal urine is found, it can indicate the health of the body. So what do the values in the urine test mean?
A urine test is an inconspicuous routine examination, but it may detect small hidden dangers and big problems in our body early. Routine urine examination is a basic item in health screening. Whenever we get the urine test report, we are always full of doubts when we see the results. If there is a problem with the urine test report, does it mean that my kidney is failing? Let's take a look at what the urine FEME is to check.
The liver is a silent organ, and most patients with liver cancer are already in the middle and advanced stages when they are diagnosed! Even if you are infected with the hepatitis B virus, there are usually no immediate symptoms. In addition to paying attention to the source of infection, we should also pay attention to the liver function test results.
Thyroid disease is a common endocrine disease, because the typical symptoms may be mild, and it is often mistaken for depression, pregnancy or menopause symptoms, so it might not be diagnosed for a long time. It is important to check your thyroid profile regularly! If thyroid hormone levels are abnormal, almost all organs of the body will be implicated.
Many of our characteristics are inherited from our parents, including blood type, which is also unchanged for life. So how to determine the child's blood type based on the blood type of the parents? Let's discover the secrets of blood type!
Do you feel hungry and fatigued, peeing more often, being thirstier, and have unexplained weight loss? "Diabetes is a serious problem with nearly one in five – or about 3.9 million – adults estimated to be living with diabetes in the country," says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, Health Director-General. Keep your blood glucose levels checked!
In Malaysia, 1 in 4 people suffer from high cholesterol. If the cholesterol level in your body is not well controlled, it may cause various cardiovascular diseases, such as blood vessel obstruction, stroke, heart attack and other heart problems. What is your cholesterol level now?
Do you know that the habit of often staying up late is very harmful to your liver? The liver is an important organ of the body, and it is also a more fragile and disease-prone organ. You can tell whether your liver is healthy by the measurements on the blood test report.
The liver is an essential organ in the body. It helps for cholesterol processing, red blood cell processing, immune function, and makes transport proteins. Liver disease doesn't always cause noticeable signs and symptoms but the results of your liver function tests report will tell you how well your liver is performing its normal functions!
Anyone can get kidney disease at any time. If kidney disease is found and treated early, you can help slow or even stop it from getting worse. Most people with early kidney disease do not have symptoms. That is why it is important to be tested. Know your kidney numbers now!