Malaysian Medical Resources
14,266 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUCHING: Minister for Welfare, Community Well-Being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah launched Sarawak’s first state-wide DIY (do-it-yourself) cervical cancer screening campaign at City One Megama…
Since 2016, nearly 6,000 notices have been sent to e-commerce platforms demanding the removal of advertising links.
KUALA LUMPUR: Hospitals are allowed to recall housemen during their single off days per week and replace them at the end of their training, where nece...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — Over two decades ago, a dark cloud hung over Albert Gunaratnam’s life when he experienced a severe heart attack that left him gasping for breath. At that time, doctors gave him about six months to live if…
The study found that 58.9 per cent of cigarettes sold in Malaysia were illegal.
LETTER | Second-hand smoke is just as detrimental and more awareness is needed in this matter.
From DATUK DR S. H. LEE, Kuala Lumpur.
It is more like a social welfare protection scheme focused on health issues, which would make it unique as one of the largest such schemes ever proposed in Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Permatang Pauh member of parliament Nurul Izzah Anwar suggested that the hygiene and health management in prisons nationwide to be standardised to ensure the welfare of inmates. Nurul Izzah said the standa…
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The Rembau Hospital will open by June, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said today amid questions about the facility during the Rantau by-election. Dzulkefly said the 76-bed RM104 million government…
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The Health Ministry today expressed plans to regulate drug prices by this year, but did not specify how exactly it would do so. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad held a closed-door town hall meeting…
Breast cancer has an excellent survival rate if caught early enough and given the optimal treatment, but we still have a high proportion of avoidable deaths from this cancer.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The Social Welfare Department (JKM) channelled over RM600 million to help 166,028 disabled people, chronic patients and senior citizens last year. Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Ha…
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The public should avoid buying and using two cosmetics products — the Bao Fu Ling Snow Lotus and the Bao Fu Ling Skincare creams which have been found...
PETALING JAYA: The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia lauds the move to allow doctors in private and public hospitals to access medical reports on a single platform.
SEREMBAN, March 31 — Upgrading the infrastructure and facilities of the Rantau Health Clinic is the focus of Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Dr S. Streram. The Rembau PKR branch deputy chief said the service provided by the health…
Health minister pinpoints reason behind average lifespan remaining the same for a decade.
Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad blames this on prevalence of non-communicable sicknesses like hypertension and diabetes.
Dr Lee Bon Chye says medications with losartan can be returned and replaced with alternatives.
MELAKA, March 31 — The Health Ministry is committed to enacting a stand-alone Tobacco Control Act in the near future that will designate all public places as no-smoking areas, with a limited list of places where smokers can light…
MELAKA: The Health Ministry will not neglect the needs of smokers when implementing tobacco-free zones.
IPOH: Those who still have in their possession any of the seven types of high-blood pressure medication containing Losartan recalled by the Health Ministry must return them to the supplier, says Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon…