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Former school sprinter shapes up in the face of illness

Angela Lim, 39, who has Type 1 diabetes, rediscovers love for running with new lifestyle

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Logistics executive Angela Lim, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2010, said she used to put beauty before health and allowed her condition to worsen. It was only after a medical review last year that she began to embrace a strict fitness rou

Logistics executive Angela Lim, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2010, said she used to put beauty before health and allowed her condition to worsen. It was only after a medical review last year that she began to embrace a strict fitness routine.

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Q Did you use to exercise regularly?
A I was a sprinter in school but stopped exercising regularly after that. I tried to do so only after I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2010.
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