New Medicine Latest news ↗

Malaysian Medical Resources

Search the health news archive.

14,267 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.

14,267 archived reports
dailyexpress.com.my

Standardise level of care for thalassaemia patients: Federation

The Federation of Malaysian Thalassaemia Societies urged health authorities in Sabah to standardise the level of care for patients who it said are currently receiving disparate treatments at different hospitals in the State. Its…

theborneopost.com

Our blood is red.

IN the past two weeks, two important incidents occurred that involved our children and which can be important lessons for our nation-building ideas and concerns in the future. The first is the terrible tragedy of the poisonous fu…

thestar.com.my

Rising dengue cases, drying taps and heatwave

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians are having to battle dengue cases on the rise even as they face drying taps from the current heatwave.

Advertisement
freemalaysiatoday.com

Parents need to do their jobs, activist says after study on kids watching porn

Voice of the Children chairman Sharmila Sekaran says parents are responsible for knowing what is happening in their child's life, both online and offline.

nst.com.my

Study needed on proposed ganja cultivation in Selangor https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/472295/study-needed-proposed-ganja-cultivation-selangor via @NST_Online

freemalaysiatoday.com

Health ministry studying ways to reduce cancer treatment costs in private sector

They include efforts to amend drug control procedures that directly affect treatment costs.

malaymail.com

Chemical spill that led to building lockdown was sulphuric acid, says Johor Environment Dept | Malay Mail

JOHOR BARU, March 21 — It was a spill of sulphuric acid that caused a lockdown at the Johor Department of Environment’s (DoE) building here, the authority confirmed...

nst.com.my

Revising Malaysia's outdated dietary guidelines

MALAYSIA sees a worrying epidemic of obesity (about 45 per cent of the population) and diabetes (about 15 per cent of the population) — both of which have resulted in healthcare costs spiralling for preventable diet-related disea…

cilisos.my

The govt is giving RM8,000 to poor Malaysians with cancer. But here's why it may not work https://cilisos.my/the-govt-is-giving-rm8000-to-poor-malaysians-with-cancer-but-heres-why-it-may-not-work/ via @cilisosmy

If you're categorised under B40 and a recipient of the Bantuan Sara Hidup, then you may be eligible to this newly launched health scheme called the mySalam B40 National Protection Scheme. Under this scheme, you may be getting a o…

malaymail.com

Eight out of 10 Malaysians unaware of dental problems, says health minister | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, March 21 — Eight out of ten Malaysians are not aware that they have dental problems, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. According to Dr Dzulkefly, studies show that only 27.4 per cent of adults go for…

malaymail.com

Health Ministry: Stay indoors, minimise outdoor activities during hot spell | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — The Health Ministry advised members of the public especially those living in areas recording unhealthy air quality to reduce physical activities that...

malaymail.com

Health Ministry earmarks RM1.19b for Negri Sembilan hospitals, clinics | Malay Mail

REMBAU, March 21 — Negri Sembilan through its Health Department (JKNNS) has been allocated a total of RM1.190 billion under the 3rd Rolling Plan of the 11th Malaysia Plan (RMK-11) for construction and expansion projects of hospit…

worldofbuzz.com

M'sian Doctor Shares 4 Daily Lifestyle Choices Parents Make That Harm Their Children's Health

We can't choose our parents, their occupations or their wealth. We also don't have a say on their way of life or behaviour. However, what is definitely within our choice is what type of parents

theedgemarkets.com

Health Ministry scrutinising new application for permit by Mawar - The Edge Markets

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is scrutinising a new application for a licence from the Mawar Medical Centre (MMC) and there is no decision on the matter yet, said deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye. He said that application w…

nst.com.my

Health Ministry: Almost 6,000 sought treatment over Sungai Kim Kim pollution https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/471277/health-ministry-almost-6000-sought-treatment-over-sungai-kim-kim via @NST_Online

malaysiakini.com

Mawar Medical Centre fined RM100k for operating without licence

Hospital representative Dua Kok Yeow pleaded guilty to the charge.

thestar.com.my

Oh dear . Rip. Doctor, 34, found dead in hotel room in PD

PORT DICKSON: A 34-year-old doctor was found dead in his room at a hotel in Port Dickson near here on Tuesday (March 19).

malaymail.com

Selangor can be world’s biggest ganja producer, says PKR lawmaker | Malay Mail

SHAH ALAM, March 20 — A Selangor lawmaker wants to put his state on the world map as the biggest ganja producer in the world. Jeram assemblyman Mohd Shaid Rosli proposed to the Selangor state assembly that since the Kuala Selango…

malaymail.com

Minister: Decision on mandatory vaccination support this evening | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Education Ministry will decide this evening its position on the proposal for mandatory vaccinations at public schools, Maszlee Malik said today. The education minister is scheduled to meet his Health…