Thursday, February 03, 2011
Look After Your Health and Stay Healthy Always
1 in 4 Singaporean has 1 or more chronic disease(s) such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol. These chronic diseases increase your risk for diseases like heart disease, stroke and kidney failure.
The danger is that these silent diseases that may not show signs or symptoms in the early stages. Serious complications can occur if they are not detected early and managed properly.
Did you know that.....
- Diabetes and high blood pressure can cause serious damage to the heart, brain, kidney, eyes and other organs.
- Too much cholesterol in the blood can clog up the blood vessels and cause heart attacks.
The good news......
Early detection through regular screening helps:
- to detect these disease early and
- increase the chances of better treatment outcomes.
Early detection, early treatment, good lifestyle practices and good control of the disease(s) can prevent or delay the onset of serious complications.
Get ready ! Go for screening now...
- For both men and women of 40 years and above, are advisable to go screening for Diabetes and High Blood Cholesterol once every 3 years and High Blood Pressure once every year.
- For women of 25 years and above who have ever had sex are advisable to go for Pap Smear to detect Cervical Cancer once every 3 years and for those 50 years and above to go for Mammography to detect Breast Cancer once every 2 years.
Remember!... Once is not enough. Go for your health screening at the recommended intervals to detect conditions that may develop after the previous screening. Follow up with your doctor once the screening results are known.
Don't wait!...Health screening is beneficial and easily accessible. Make an appointment to go for screening today!
The danger is that these silent diseases that may not show signs or symptoms in the early stages. Serious complications can occur if they are not detected early and managed properly.
Did you know that.....
- Diabetes and high blood pressure can cause serious damage to the heart, brain, kidney, eyes and other organs.
- Too much cholesterol in the blood can clog up the blood vessels and cause heart attacks.
The good news......
Early detection through regular screening helps:
- to detect these disease early and
- increase the chances of better treatment outcomes.
Early detection, early treatment, good lifestyle practices and good control of the disease(s) can prevent or delay the onset of serious complications.
Get ready ! Go for screening now...
- For both men and women of 40 years and above, are advisable to go screening for Diabetes and High Blood Cholesterol once every 3 years and High Blood Pressure once every year.
- For women of 25 years and above who have ever had sex are advisable to go for Pap Smear to detect Cervical Cancer once every 3 years and for those 50 years and above to go for Mammography to detect Breast Cancer once every 2 years.
Remember!... Once is not enough. Go for your health screening at the recommended intervals to detect conditions that may develop after the previous screening. Follow up with your doctor once the screening results are known.
Don't wait!...Health screening is beneficial and easily accessible. Make an appointment to go for screening today!
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