Obesity in Malaysia: A Growing Concern
Recent studies reveal an alarming trend in Malaysia, with the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults rising from 44.5% in 2011 to 50.1% in 2019. This increase poses significant health risks for the population, including heightened chances of developing diabetes and hypertension.
Excess weight can have detrimental effects on the musculoskeletal system, particularly impacting the legs, hips, and back. The impact? Obesity causes additional strain on joints and connective tissues can lead to chronic pain, reduced mobility, and an increased risk of conditions like osteoarthritis.

At Farmachem, we understand the challenges faced by individuals dealing with obesity and its impact on joint health. Our products are designed to support mobility and joint function, helping people maintain an active lifestyle:

PERNATON®
Contains green-lipped mussel extract from New Zealand, provides a natural source of nutrients that may help support joint health. Its unique composition includes chondroitin, glucosamine, and omega-3 fatty acids, which could aid in reducing joint inflammation and promoting flexibility.
Find PERNATON® gels here. 

KEDLEY®
Offers a range of orthopaedic supports designed to assist with arthritis, aches, and pains. Their products aim to provide stability and support for various body parts, potentially alleviating some of the strain caused by excess weight on joints and muscles.
Find KEDLEY® supports here. 

The rising obesity rates in Malaysia present a significant health challenge, individuals may take baby steps like integrating exercise into their daily routine. With the right support and tools, individuals can take positive steps towards a healthier lifestyle. KEDLEY® supports and PERNATON® gels offers solutions to support joint health and mobility, enabling people to stay active and engaged in their health journey. Remember, small steps can lead to significant changes - start your journey to better health today!