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8,000 in Sabah receiving cancer treatment | Daily Express Newspaper Online

Kota Kinabalu: Statistics show that breast cancer accounts for the highest number of cancer cases for women in Sabah, followed by cervical cancer. For men, the highest is colon cancer.

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Never ignore importance of regular health checks, public reminded

KAPIT: Members of the public are advised to never ignore the importance of regular health checks, which include blood screening. According to Kapit Health Clinic director Dr Jusoh Awang Senik, many…

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Sugar subsidy removal hasn’t had intended result, says Subra

Health Minister Dr S Subramaniam laments that people continue to consume sugar at the same levels despite higher cost of sugar and rising obesity, adding a sugar tax is possible if it proves effective in other nations.

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Malaysia's Population Is Aging At A Rapid Rate, Are We Prepared?

Just a little over one week ago, the news of a woman’s death made the news. At one glance, the woman’s death seemed like a normal death caused by old age, but somehow the media and news outlet deemed it newsworthy enough to make…

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Malaysia wants illegal chicken farms and fertiliser manufacturers prosecuted

JOHOR BAHRU — The Malaysian environment ministry on Monday (Oct 30) called for the full weight of the law to be brought to bear against operators of illegal chicken farms and fertiliser manufacturers that pollute water sources, a…

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73% total deaths in Malaysia due to NCD: Hilmi

KUALA LUMPUR: It is estimated that 73% of the total deaths in Malaysia were due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and half of the number were caused by

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Indonesia and Malaysia follow Singapore's lead in tackling obesity- Nikkei Asian Review

JAKARTA -- As concerns grow about rising obesity in Southeast Asia, Indonesia will introduce legislation next year aimed at reducing the content of su

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MP: Govt must address claims of lack of funds in hospitals -

Kulai MP Teo Nie Ching says she hopes health ministry will receive additional funding in Budget 2018 as it is an important ministry.

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Malaysia nursing home tries to find family of patient

Madam Pungut Jumadi, 69, does not behave any differently from other residents at the Green Acres Elderly Care Centre in Johor Baru -...

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How to cut your risk of stroke

Here are some preventative measures that could help reduce the risk of stroke and keep the heart healthy.

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Psoriasis is not contagious

KUALA LUMPUR: The emotional and mental stress experienced by psoriasis patients as a result of social ostracism and public stigma can worsen their skin condition.

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Johor and Selangor will spearhead the Enhanced Primary Healthcare (EnPHC) project

SEGAMAT: Johor and Selangor will spearhead the Enhanced Primary Healthcare (EnPHC) project which is set to store medical records of 300,000 Malaysians at 20 health clinics under the Ministry of Health.

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https://t.co/A1D6JbDak3 #bajet2018

KUALA LUMPUR: The increase in Health Ministry’s (MOH) 2018 budget allocation clearly shows the government gives priority to the healthcare needs of the Rakyat.

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Living life in the face of muscular atrophy

MALAYSIANS KINI | 7-year-old Branden Lim and his family tackle a disease that has not received sufficient attention in the country.

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‘Work scope of assistant medical officers needs refinement’

MIRI: There is a need to refine the work scope of assistant medical officers with the government’s latest agenda toward the National Transformation 50 (TN50). Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Tin…

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Featured blog

It has been a hectic 2 months for me with too many holidays and personal matters to take care of. It has been 8 years since I started blogging and almost everything that I had said and predicted ha…

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More than 400 blood donors receive awards, trophies

KUCHING: Malaysia Red Cresent (Kuching District Chapter) has honoured more than 400 blood donors in 2016 with awards and trophies. Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian pre…

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T'ganu's Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital welcomes 2018 Budget windfall

KUALA TERENGGANU: Terengganu is breathing a sigh of relief as the state’s main medical facility for heart disease diagnosis and treatment – the cardiology and cardiothoracic wards of the Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital (SNZH) in Ba…

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Bogus dentist from China gets jail, RM70,000 fine

Chinese national in midst of carrying out dental procedure in a hotel room when he was detained.

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Investing in adolescent health and the case for a comprehensive sexuality education — John Teo

OCTOBER 28 — I waited with bated breath to hear the Budget 2018 tabled yesterday and hoping that there will be major investments in our...

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A piece of macabre news

Omana, the doctor who chopped her lover into pieces and stuffed the body parts in a suitcase 20 years ago, is suspected to be dead in Malaysia.