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14,273 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.

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Hundreds of pharmacists sweat as contracts expire without permanent posts | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 ― Hundreds of pharmacists on contract service who either ended or are ending their housemanship this month are reportedly anxious over their failure to get permanent posts as well as the lack of information ov…

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Don’t shy away from those with special needs, says Dr Siti Hasmah | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — There’s a need for the community to enhance engagement with the underprivileged and those with special needs, the prime minister’s wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali said today. She said the community should b…

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Malaysia's healthcare market to reach RM127.9b by 2027, says Fitch Research Read more at

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's healthcare market is expected to grow by 127% to RM127.9bil in 2027 from the RM56.3bil in 2017 as the government pushes ahead with higher public healthcare expenditure, says Fitch Solutions Macro Research.

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HIV isn't a crime, its discrimination is | Malay Mail

DECEMBER 4 ― I remembered a patient of mine ― Mr A. A seasoned drug user with HIV who came in and out of the hospital for various lung and brain infections. He would also appear around festive seasons, or be brought in by the pol…

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Diploma grads urged to create legacy in healthcare - Metro News | The Star Online http://po.st/lZRhSy via @staronline

RAMSAY Sime Darby Healthcare College (RSDHC) celebrated the achievements of 880 graduates at its sixth convocation.

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Survey: Most Malaysians want e-cigs, vape ban - Nation | The Star Online http://po.st/YbyYe1 via @staronline

PETALING JAYA: Most Malaysians want e-cigs and vape (ECV) banned. Two-thirds of the National E-cigarette Survey (NECS) 2016 respondents want ECV banned while over 90% want them prohibited in places where smoking is banned.

dobbs.my

The Dobbs Activity Report for November 2018 is out, showing the participation, statistics and top posts and users for all platforms in the DOBBS Network - the Bulletin Board, the Facebook group and Telegram Supergroup

malaymail.com

Health Minister: Population at risk urged to get HIV screening | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Malaysians especially among the population at risk of Aids have been told to undergo screening to know their HIV status and if necessary, to go for antiretroviral (ARV) treatment without delay. Health Minist…

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Sarawak govt says investment in KL specialist hospital a prudent move | Malay Mail

KUCHING, Nov 29 — The state government today said the decision to take up equity in Zecon Medicare Sdn Bhd is purely a corporate investment venture with commercial consideration based on projected positive return on investment. “…

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MIMOS to launch non-invasive glucometer to screen blood glucose

Malaysian national applied research agency, MIMOS, is set to unveil the world's first clinically-tested non-invasive glucometer for blood glucose screening.

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Malaysia state fund to sell $2bn stake in IHH Healthcare to Mitsui

Divestment by Khazanah Nasional signals looser government grip on big companies

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Malaysia’s malnutrition paradox: While kids stunted, adults growing (sideways) | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 ― The 2018 Global Nutrition Report released yesterday underlies Malaysia’s “double burden of malnutrition”: while children under five are increasingly stunted, more and more adults are overweight. But it also…

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Malaysia death penalty abolition opens door to drug policy review

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Drugs have long attracted the harshest penalties here.

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Rights group blames bad policy for rise in TB

Give better health services for both legal and illegal immigrants, says North-South Initiative.

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Seremban hospital cleared after hundreds evacuated over bomb threat | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 ― The KPJ Seremban Specialist Hospital has declared itself cleared, following a bomb threat it received earlier this afternoon. In a post on its official Facebook page, the private hospital’s management thank…

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Veganism and the traditional Malaysian diet

Veganism is on the rise, and this is a good time for Malaysians to rediscover their plant-based diet, writes Aznim Ruhana Md Yusup

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117 patients evacuated from Seremban private hospital after bomb threat

SEREMBAN: Over a hundred patients at a private hospital here had to be evacuated following a bomb threat.

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Traditional medicine lacks stringent regulations

PETALING JAYA: With traditional and complementary medicine not having to put up with stringent re­­gulations and clinical standards required of pharmaceutical pro­ducts, concerns are being raised about dubious herbal remedies.

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Johor prince lauds Health Ministry over funds for Hospital Sultan Aminah

JOHOR BARU, Nov 26 — Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim congratulated the Health Ministry today for its allocations towards the upkeep of Hospital Sultan Aminah here. In a statement on his official Facebook page, Tunk…