what did i do cuz i stay north side 😭 Speaking in Parliament on Mar. 5, Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam shared that data shows the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in the north of Singapore is above the national average. Residents there also reportedly engage in less physical activity. The government will continue to review the reasons for these trends while simultaneously stepping up preventive care efforts in the region. This includes enhancing Community Health Posts in Woodlands, improving specialist-supported care, and engaging residents in healthy living activities.#mothershipparliament
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