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By AOKLINIK  Clinical Dietitian and Longevity Team The sun is always shining in Penang, and whether you’re mastering the dink at the community pickleball court, focusing on your core during a heated Pilates session, or dominating the badminton courts, you’re losing more than just water, you’re losing electrolytes. As a Registered Clinical Dietitian, I see hydration treated like an afterthought. But for those pursuing a long, active life (longevity), maintaining electrolyte ba

By AOKLINIK Clinical Dietitian and Longevity Team Your home is your first line of defense, but let's be honest: that pile of clothes on the chair and the dusty corners are silent sources of stress and inflammation, draining your energy faster than a hot afternoon jam  (traffic jam). After a long day of work and traffic, the best feeling is finally stepping through your front door. Your home shouldn't just be a place to sleep; it should be your sanctuary, a comfortable, safe

By AOKLINIK's Registered Clinical Dietitian & Longevity Team Wonder Why Glutathione Is in the Spotlight Right Now? If you scroll through social media lately, you have probably seen people talking about glutathione . With more Malaysians becoming health-conscious, it’s easy to get curious about supplements that promise brighter skin and more energy. When glutathione levels drop due to poor diet, stress, smoking, lack of sleep, or illness, your body becomes more prone to infl

By AOKLINIK Clinical Dietitian and Longevity Team With Malaysia’s medical costs expected to surge by 16% next year, proactive health care isn’t a luxury. It’s the smartest step toward longevity! If you grew up in Malaysia, chances are your day starts with a plate of nasi lemak, a cup of teh tarik, or maybe a comforting bowl of koey teow th’ng. Delicious? Absolutely. But here’s the catch! Many of our well-loved local foods are quietly contributing to a rise in blood sugar iss

By AOKLINIK Registered Clinical Dietitian Healthy, luminous skin starts from within. While skincare protects the surface, your diet, hydration, gut health, hormones, and blood sugar shape the skin’s barrier, oil production, inflammation, and repair. Below is a concise, science-grounded guide tailored to Malaysian lifestyles - plus how our AOKLINIK 8-Weeks Glowing Skin Diet Programme brings it all together with measurable results. Unlocking the Nutritional Code for Radiant, H

At AOKLINIK Penang, a core tenet of our philosophy is the proactive management of health, shifting the focus from reactive treatment to preventative care. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with the tools and knowledge necessary to take charge of their wellbeing. This commitment extends to embracing innovative technologies that can genuinely enhance personal health. The landscape of healthcare has undergone a profound transformation, moving beyond the traditional mode

By AOKLINIK Clinical Dietitian & Longevity team Vegetarian diets are often praised for being clean, wholesome, and kind to the planet. In Malaysia, more people are embracing plant-based lifestyles for spiritual, health, or sustainability reasons. Our local food scene makes it easy from chap fan with tofu and vegetables, to nasi lemak with tempeh, to hawker stalls offering vegetarian char koey teow. Yet, beneath this colourful and flavourful variety lies a nutrient gap few tal

tirzepatide vs semaglutide_penang_aoklinik Managing obesity is not just about losing weight — it’s about reducing visceral fat, the deep fat that surrounds your organs and drives serious health risks such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver, and metabolic syndrome. At AOKLINIK, Penang’s trusted weight management clinic, we combine science, medical expertise, and technology to help our patients overcome obesity and achieve sustainable health improvements. While life

Weight loss is often seen as a matter of “eat less, move more.” But if it were truly that simple, obesity wouldn’t be one of the most challenging health issues worldwide. For many people, weight struggles are deeply tied to medical conditions, side effects of medication, genetics, hormonal imbalances, and emotional health . This is why medical coaching — a structured, doctor-guided approach — is such a vital part of safe and effective weight management . At AOKLINIK Penang,

At AOKLINIK, our mission is to help you live not only longer, but healthier — with vitality, energy, and optimal function at every stage of life. One of the most advanced tools we use in our Longevity & Biohacking Programme is the DNA Methylation Test, a cutting-edge scientific approach to measuring and optimising your biological age. What is DNA Methylation? From a scientific perspective, DNA methylation  is a process where tiny chemical tags called methyl groups attach to s

Understanding Iron Deficiency Anemia and Treatment Options at AOKLINIK

Hair Loss Treatment AOKLINIK, Penang Hair loss  is more than a cosmetic concern. For many, it can affect self-confidence, personal...

AOKLINIK Penang – Longevity & Wellness Division Vitamin D deficiency Therapy Penang At AOKLINIK Penang, our practice in longevity and preventive medicine is grounded in addressing the deeper biological factors that drive aging and disease. Among the most fundamental yet frequently overlooked components of optimal health is Vitamin D —a nutrient essential for immunity, metabolic function, and cellular aging. Although Malaysia enjoys year-round sunlight, Vitamin D deficiency is

Visceral Fat Management, AOKLINIK Penang Weight management is often focused on what we can see: the subcutaneous fat just beneath the...

Your Journey to Lasting Wellness: A Doctor's Guide to Sustainable Weight Management at AOKLINIK, Penang Hello, dear readers! Dr. Farah...

TruDiagnostic's test in Malaysia Georgetown, PENANG, Malaysia – 12 June 2025 – AOKLINIK is pleased to announce it is now a provider of...

Sun and vitamin D Hey Penang Peeps! Ever feel like you're running on low battery, even after your morning kopi? Well, what if I told you...

Bryan Johnson (left) acknowledges that Chuando Tan appears to have found the fountain of youth with a much simpler lifestyle. PHOTOS :...