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Common Questions on Gastric Sleeve in Singapore with Dr Ganesh Ramalingam Obesity and weight problems have been considered an epidemic for many years now. Countries like Singapore do not escape the problem. In the past years, the continuously growing number of obesity rates in the nation, across all age groups, can be deemed concerning. These …

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Obesity in Singapore with Dr. Ganesh Ramalingam Like malnutrition, obesity is not a common issue in all parts of the world, including Singapore. It has been a health issue that keeps on increasing every year. Obesity is more than being overweight. Even though both terms are identified as a weight-related health problem or having too …

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Does Obesity Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer in Women? Obesity and being overweight comes with a lot of health risks. One of the conditions associated with excessive weight, especially among women, is breast cancer. Even though there is not enough data on what causes the condition, obesity is said to increase the risk of …

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Q&A From Conversation (Myth) Dr Shanker Pasupathy was an ASEAN Scholar at Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College from 1984-1989. He obtained his medical degree from the National University of Singapore, graduating in 1995. After completing his training in general, gastro-intestinal and vascular surgery in Singapore, Germany and the UK, he spent a year in …

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Common Questions on Gastric Balloon Singapore Singapore, despite being a city-island nation or a country built on the main island of its archipelago, Singapore has paved its way to becoming one of the first-world countries in Asia. As a competitive country, Singapore has been known to become one of the most expensive countries to visit. …

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Bariatric Surgery: Gastric Balloon Singapore​ Weight loss has always been an interest to many people. However, nowadays, more and more are realizing that it is not that easy to shed off their weight by mere diet and exercise alone. That’s why new medical and surgical weight loss procedures have popped up, especially due to the …

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How to Tell Your Boyfriend or Husband That He Is Fat Without Telling Him That He Is Fat? Credits: Dreamtime Have you been noticing your boyfriend/husband gaining some extra weight after being together for so long? Do you miss his 6-pack abs and his tight muscles you used to clutch into when watching horror movies? …

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What Makes Expats Fatter Than Local Populations? In developed Asian countries such as Singapore and Malaysia, it is not surprising to see Expats of different nationalities, who reside in the country. In this article, we will be answering the question of whether or not expats are fatter than locals in the country. What are the …

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Bariatric Surgery Singapore: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass The concept of weight loss is something that seems easy when you think about it. You go on a diet, do some exercises, and notice your weight going down. In some cases, losing weight is as simple as that, but it does not ring true for all. There are …

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Dr. Shanker Pasupathy, Debunking Common Weight Loss Myths & Misconceptions Dr Shanker Pasupathy was an ASEAN Scholar at Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College from 1984-1989. He obtained his medical degree from the National University of Singapore, graduating in 1995. After completing his training in general, gastro-intestinal and vascular surgery in Singapore, Germany and the …

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