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GPs: Fair fee for survival
Deputy minister: More time for rural community to understand smoking ban | Malay Mail
GOPENG, June 1 — The move of the Health Ministry to extend the period of education on smoking ban at food premises to December this year, is give more space and opportunity to the people to understand the regulation better. Its D…
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Health Ministry to examine 6,000 victims of Sungai Kim Kim toxic fumes incident | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — The Health Ministry has formed a medical team to examine about 6,000 victims from the Sungai Kim Kim toxic fumes incident in Pasir Gudang, according to a report by news portal The Malaysian Insight. The rep…
Health Ministry confirms death due to rabies in Sarawak | Malay Mail
KUCHING, June 1 — The Health Ministry has confirmed the death of a 26-year-old man due to rabies here yesterday, bringing the death toll to 17 since the outbreak of the disease in Sarawak. In a statement today, the ministry said…
More than enough reasons to ban smoking immediately http://po.st/8vsjub via @staronline
During World War II, the second biggest cause of deaths (after military action) was respiratory diseases.
Increase on-call allowance https://t.co/KbFano2TAa via @staronline
From PH CHAR of Subang Jaya.
Health DG: New rabies case recorded in Sarawak | Malay Mail
Teenage Pregnancies --Grabbing The Bull By The Horn - Dr. John Teo
Teenage births hit an all time high of 18,000 in 2012. In 2018, it was 7,700.
Health DG: Global drug price transparency resolution a start but more needed https://t.co/lqTpt1J94a via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR: The World Health Assembly's adoption of a resolution for greater public disclosure of drug prices is a good start but more measures are needed, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
IHH supportive of drug price control mechanism http://po.st/jdFjCa via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR: IHH Healthcare Bhd is supportive of the government’s moves to implement a price control mechanism for drugs in Malaysia.
Cover Story: Providing a sanctuary for the aged - The Edge Markets
It is a lifestyle resort for the golden years,” says Aurelian Land Sdn Bhd CEO Joseph Chong as he takes us on a tour of Aurel Sanctuary’s sales gallery in Bukit Tinggi, Pahang.With the nearby mountain range, lush greenery and abs…
Finance minister says govt to allocate RM10.8m for Duchess of Kent Hospital in Sandakan | Malay Mail
SANDAKAN, May 27 — The federal government has approved an allocation of RM10.8 million for the Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK) here for the purchase of new medical equipment as well as for the construction of new a building. Fina…
Helping poor mums feed their babies http://po.st/iQLfkv via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: Housewife Putri Nurafinah Asma Putera has just been widowed recently.
Prepare checklist on what to look for in a medical school
KUALA LUMPUR: There are many medical schools to choose but prepare a checklist of what to look for.
IHH Healthcare's CEO to step down, Columbia Asia boss set to take over https://www.nst.com.my/business/2019/05/491860/ihh-healthcares-ceo-step-down-columbia-asia-boss-set-take-over via @NST_Online
Rights group demands action over Sungai Buloh custodial death blamed on TB | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — A human rights group called today for an investigation into the death of a 26-year-old prisoner in Sungai Buloh, allegedly from tuberculosis (TB). Melissa Sasidaran from Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) told Malay…
Discounts and scholarships for medicine http://po.st/FhNo48 via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR: Visitors to the Star Education Fair today will get a special discount if they sign up for Mahsa University’s medical degree.
KL hospital staff slapped in the face for doing his job https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/05/491630/kl-hospital-staff-slapped-face-doing-his-job via @NST_Online
Diabetes cause of two-thirds of 55,000 patients having kidney problems
Consumption of pain killers and supplements, without seeking the advice of doctors, also contributes to kidney disease, say doctors.
Health Ministry to clamp down on illegal clinics, pharmacies https://t.co/il6tuyHI9P via @NST_Online
Gleneagles KK hosts first endoscopic spine surgery workshop https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/05/24/gleneagles-kk-hosts-first-endoscopic-spine-surgery-workshop/ via @@theborneopost
KOTA KINABALU: Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu hosted the first endoscopic spine surgery and pain management workshop in Sabah for surgeons from around Malaysia. Led by Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu consultant neurosurgeon, neurospine surgeo…
Heart transplants at IJN: Last resort to stem worrying trend of heart failure in Malaysia | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — As terrifying as it may sound to many, a heart transplant is a life-saving though complex surgical procedure. It is a surgery where a patient’s failing heart is removed and replaced with a healthier donor h…