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14,194 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.

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GPW14 key instrument in shaping future of global health ecosystem, says health minister

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Malaysia is optimistic that its joint effort with the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the Fourteenth General Programme of Work (GPW14) will serve as a...

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Malaysia, Maldives discuss cooperation in health sector

NEW DELHI (May 29): The health ministers of Malaysia and the Maldives on Tuesday (May 28) held discussions on cooperation in the medical field.

malaysiakini.com

An anesthesiology and critical care specialist recalled the pain of watching a pregnant woman lose her life because the cardiothoracic surgeon could not attend to her in time.

'I had to do CPR for hours but in the end had to let go.'

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‘Who Is Legally Accountable For Parallel Pathway?’ Galen Centre Asks

Galen Centre CEO Azrul Mohd Khalib asks who is legally accountable for parallel pathway programs, as MOH isn't a higher learning institution, while AMM is an RoS-registered society. He suggests tying MOUs with UK royal colleges t…

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Cabinet to discuss amending laws to resolve parallel pathway programme issue

Unity government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil says the specific laws to be amended have not been determined but the Cabinet will discuss them next week.

thestar.com.my

Health Ministry bans sales of Everest fish curry masala, MDH curry powder

PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry (MOH) has issued an order to immediately stop the sales of two Indian spice products, Everest Fish Curry Masala and MDH Curry Powder, suspected to contain ethylene oxide.

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Health ministry bans 3 cosmetic products

Health director-general Dr Radzi Abu Hassan says the items contain either mercury or compounds that must be administered under medical supervision.

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Over Two Million Adults In Malaysia Live With Three NCDs: NHMS 2023

Nearly 2.3 million adults in Malaysia live with three NCDs among diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, or obesity. About 16% of adults have diabetes, 29% have hypertension, 33% have high cholesterol.

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Resolve parallel pathway programme issue at Cabinet meeting tomorrow, govt told

The Malaysian Medical Association says the matter should not be prolonged any further.

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Trainees pan credit transfer for recognition of parallel pathway specialists

They say the route will be superfluous as all cardiothoracic surgeons from the programme have at least six years of supervised practice at government-run cardiac centres.

theedgemalaysia.com

KPJ Healthcare posts 39% jump in 1Q profit, eyes larger health tourism market share

Hospital operator KPJ Healthcare Bhd’s (KL:KPJ) net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 (1QFY2024) rose 38.9% year-on-year (y-o-y), mainly attributed to higher patient numbers and the disposal of its aged care busin…

freemalaysiatoday.com

Cardiothoracic specialist issue nothing to do with UiTM kerfuffle

The health minister, the director-general and MMC have sufficient powers among themselves to collectively ensure the FRCS Ed programme is recognised.

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No Problem With Old Parallel Pathway Programmes, But New Ones Need Accreditation: Paediatric Surgeon

Paediatric surgeon Dr Dayang Anita says there's no problem with "old" parallel pathway programs accepted by MMC, but new ones set up post-2017 after the 2012 Medical Act amendment took effect, as it's these ones that need MMC acc…

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DYK #Autism: Understanding the Spectrum, Embracing Differences https://youtu.be/4iVkec0yGKE?si=LIB8GSP5cKKcSASk via @YouTube

April the 2 is World Autism Day

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Education Minister Fadhlina launches children’s book on autism, aims to raise awareness

KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek today launched the book Yasmin dan Adam, which focuses on introducing the unique traits and special characteristics of...

thestar.com.my

Cabinet to discuss parallel pathway issue at next meeting, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet will discuss the cardiothoracic surgery postgraduate programme at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) at next meeting, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

malaysiakini.com

Parallel pathway - Kabinet bincang rabu depan

Anwar berkata demikian ketika ditanya sama ada kabinet telah membuat keputusan untuk menyelesaikan isu berkenaan.

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Hyperthyroidism second most common endocrine disease in Malaysia, warns doctor

KUALA LUMPUR - Hyperthyroidism, a thyroid disease, is the second most common endocrine disease after diabetes in Malaysia, Consultant Breast and Endocrine Surgeon at Sunway Medical...

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MC Hammer: Hospital Tangkak’s Missing Medical Certificates Strike A Sour Note https://www.therakyatpost.com/news/malaysia/2024/05/24/mc-hammer-hospital-tangkaks-missing-medical-certificates-strike-a-sour-note/ via @therakyatpost

Tangkak Hospital in Johor announced the disappearance of medical certificates (MCs) on their official Facebook page, prompting a police investigation.

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Here are our upcoming Webinars for May and early June 2024 #cme #doctors https://youtu.be/qGgTjrfRCe0?si=iZacY3omJEtivTo- via @YouTube

Dear Dobbs member, Herewith the upcoming Live Webinars which might interest you: 1) Wednesday 29th May 2024 Aggravated Damages Speaker: Ms Vivegarubani We believe this will be of interest to many in view of recent high awards for…

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Malaysia Takes Wait-And-See Approach To Global Pandemic Treaty

Proposed IHR amendments and a pandemic treaty are expected to be presented at the upcoming World Health Assembly. But MOH says the international instruments will only be raised for Cabinet approval later if YDPA powers and nation…

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Dzulkefly: Malaysia only joining international platforms for public health if sovereignty, Agong's powers retained

PUTRAJAYA, May 24 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad has stressed that Malaysia’s involvement in two international negotiation platforms aims to safeguard the...