On the 21st of May 2022, MAIUG organised a webinar via Zoom on the topic of diabetes to educate and create awareness around the various aspects of diabetes, prevention and cure. The webinar targeted people from all walks of life from any age range as diabetes could potentially affect anyone regardless of age or lifestyle.

 

The speakers who delivered the talk were Dr Kamalanathan, Dr Vedhakumar and Dr Shanmuga Siva, seasoned speakers who have delivered numerous presentations and talks on this topic.

 

The objective of the webinar was to create awareness on the types/stages of diabetes, to educate people on weight loss, intermittent fasting, suitable food for diabetics and to understand best practices for daily management. Dr Kamalanathan also spoke on whether diabetes can be completely reversed. Dr Vedhakumar on the other hand spoke on the types of oils that are suited for diabetic’s diet while Dr Shanmuga Siva gave his inputs on the various issues that arose for discussion.

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This programme was supported by GOPIO Malaysia and Eximius Medical Administration Solutions Sdn Bhd . Approximately 31 people attended the webinar which started at 4.00pm and ended at 5.00pm.

 

Through this webinar, MAIUG had reached out to many and had spread vital knowledge about a healthy life free from diabetes.