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A Closer Look at Pancreatic Health

Datuk Dr Ryan Ponnudurai, Consultant Gastroenterologist

18-Feb-19 16:00

A Closer Look at Pancreatic Health

Your pancreatic health plays an important role in your quality of life. So how much do we really understand about our pancreas? In today’s show we discuss the common diseases associated with this glandular organ, such as diabetes, pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer and why the latter is one of the deadliest and most aggressive forms of the disease.

Produced by: Kelly Anissa

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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Categories:  Health PolicyDiseases and ConditionsMental HealthHealthy LivingFitnessScienceMedical Innovation and Technology

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