Malaysian Medical Resources
14,266 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
APRIL 15 — Children and people with disabilities and their families go through many struggles in life. Broadly outlined a child or person with disability (PWD) goes through five key stages in life; five major challenges. In the i…
The PeKa B40, a healthcare protection scheme for the low-income group, will begin nationwide today Monday (April 15), Datuk Seri Dzulkefly (pic) Ahmad announced Sunday
Dr Lee Boon Chye says it will benefit 800,000 BSH recipients aged 50 and above.
Kota Kinabalu: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) has adopted Sikuati as a niche for its Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) to expand into the interior of Sabah. A rural suburb in the district of Kudat, some 185km north…
ANTI-ageing and aesthetic clinic La Jung at The Shoppes at Four Seasons Place in Kuala Lumpur recently celebrated its grand opening.
KOTA SAMARAHAN, April 13 — Salt intake among Malaysians is at an alarming level, says Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye. He said this based on the study titled the Malaysian Community Salt Study 2017-2018 (My CoSS 2017/2018…
KUCHING, April 13 ― The Health Ministry will consider proposals from universities or the industrial sector to conduct medical science research on the treatment of Rabies, particularly in Sarawak, said its deputy minister Dr Lee B…
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,236 medical graduands will be appointed as graduate medical officers (PPS) this month as part of the government’s effort to...
Universiti Malaya's dean of the medicine faculty, Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman, says there is a need to look into the selection of medical students.
APRIL 12 — In Malaysia, Palliative Care was recognised as a medical subspecialty in 2005. In many countries, where similar recognition has been conferred, palliative care is taught in medical and nursing institutions at both unde…
RANTAU: The 13 Mawar haemodialysis centres providing treatment for over 500 kidney patients are running out of money.
THE number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Penang has reduced by 8.8%, from 1,347 cases in 2017 to 1,228 last year.
SEREMBAN, April 12 — The government spends about RM2.2 billion a year to meet the cost of haemodialysis treatments a year for kidney patients. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad also estimated that 50,000 kidney patien…
APRIL 12 — I recently cycled 40 minutes in 33-degree weather just to save RM6 on parking when I went to a government clinic to collect my medication. I was a little peeved when the nurse told me that I could only collect two mont…
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian coffee shop operators are preparing to increase the price of drinks to offset the extra cost they will bear with the imposition of the sugar tax, which is expected to come into effect from July 1.
From EYMAN HADI, Emerging Markets Innovative Research, Kuala Lumpur.
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has ordered the immediate shutdown of the Ayer Ganda, Gerik water plant treatment centre, after traces of arsenic poisoning was discovered.
KUALA LUMPUR: As part of the its efforts on the 'uberisation' of healthcare, the government is looking to expand home care-based palliative care services, says Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye.
KUALA LUMPUR: Seafood lovers living on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia are being warned to reduce their shellfish consumption because of the risk of heavy metal poisoning.
KUALA LUMPUR: Seafood lovers living on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia are being warned to reduce their shellfish consumption because of the risk of heavy metal poisoning.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is looking forward to the uberisation of healthcare in Malaysia as part of the efforts to expand its health services, according to Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye. Sim…