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A natural way to lower your blood pressure, just 5 to 10 minutes a day! https://t.co/0uomZAj5Sf — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 12, 2023

Ref:https://journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/japplphysiol.00425.2022

Health ministry waiting for AGC approval to procure bivalent vaccines https://t.co/yFYgPuUhWp — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

The ministry is finalising talks with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer-BioNTech, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

Health Financing Reform ‘Not Easy’ But Vital: Minister’s Advisor https://t.co/QuxjWr9qzE — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

Besides targeting public health care spending at 5% of the GDP, the Health White Paper is proposing other health financing models like social health insurance to ensure sustainability and equitability, says the Health Minister's…

Government To Slightly Delay Tobacco And Vape Bill Tabling To June https://t.co/cPvaJyLqSv — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says the tobacco and vape bill will be tabled in June, slightly later than her earlier target of May. Dewan Rakyat only sits for 7 days in June. The bill also seeks to prevent the inclusion of il…

Sihat Bersama 2030 Concept Note – Dr Abu Bakar Suleiman https://t.co/sF1WVCUAjl — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

Malaysia's unsustainable health spending has prompted the need for reform since the early 1980s, yet complex challenges have hindered progress, causing a lack of political will. This Concept Note provides a helpful starting point…

New Study Finds Beta-Blockers May Not Be as Effective for Heart Attack Patients Without Heart Failure https://t.co/wb1F42nmTK — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

Ref:https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2023/04/16/heartjnl-2022-322115

Baling, Hulu Perak, Kinta, Manjung, Mukah all record alert-level hot weather https://t.co/9J4gsyI3qU — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

Sibu Hospital director debunks myths on the dos and don’ts to beat the heat https://t.co/Nu5FqQGqIy — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

SIBU, May 11 — Advice on how to beat the heat, including avoiding cold water when a person is overheated, has been spreading like wildfire as the days become hotter but are they...

Health Dept to act on pufferfish sale https://t.co/GwaczncbUy — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

JOHOR BARU: Health officials will be reaching out to sellers who are still selling poisonous pufferfish (ikan buntal), says Johor executive councillor Ling Tian Soon.

Raya health risks https://t.co/CoFq041RZH — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 11, 2023

Excessive eating during Aidilfitri can lead to illnesses.

Pandemik - a Malaysian Short Story https://t.co/bMDRYhLh3J — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 10, 2023

Images, Story and Speech are all AI generated

Workplace Violence Against MOH Staff Rose Before Pandemic https://t.co/C9Ruw0woVt — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 10, 2023

Incidents of workplace violence against MOH staff increased by 196% from 167 cases in 2017 to 494 cases in 2019, before dropping to 321 cases in 2020 and 260 cases in 2021 during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Two instant noodle products safe for consumption, says Health DG https://t.co/F8uQU2cKK2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 10, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Two instant noodles, namely Penang Ah Lai White Curry Noodle and Indomie Special Chicken Flavoured Instant Noodles that were ordered to be recalled...

Health facilities prepared for southwest monsoon, El Nino, says minister https://t.co/H1OVTNcDz8 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 10, 2023

Dr Zaliha Mustafa says the El Nino phenomenon will result in higher temperatures.

Health White Paper To Tout ‘Health In All Policies’: Minister’s Advisor https://t.co/0XqonaerX7 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 9, 2023

Dr Kelvin Yii, the Health Minister’s special advisor, says the Health White Paper will propose that other ministries besides MOH take responsibility for health, as 80% of health determinants are influenced by factors like housing…

Did you know : who the father of hand hygiene is? https://t.co/MAfmHuLM2z — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 9, 2023

Johor MB’s Surprise Visit To HSA Uncovers Health Worker Shortage https://t.co/Zu0cBaqHpY — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 9, 2023

Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) in Johor Bahru is one of the busiest public hospitals in Malaysia, with over 1,600 outpatients and 600 emergency ward patients daily.

Reforming our healthcare system https://t.co/NcPGOpgjtM — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 8, 2023

PETALING JAYA: The Health White Paper, which will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat in the coming Parliament session, promises high quality services at affordable rates and acceptable waiting times as among the reforms to the healthc…

Speak Two Languages, Stay Sharp: Bilingualism May Protect Against Dementia, Study Finds https://t.co/BQZLKBHJNK — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 8, 2023

Ref:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0197458022002597

How caregivers can handle the heatwave https://t.co/DFcD9BptfM — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 8, 2023

Young children, the elderly and those with existing health conditions or disabilities are particularly at risk.

Covid-19: Malaysia must stay vigilant, says Dr Noor Hisham | New Straits Times https://t.co/F9j1tTEQNY — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 7, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia must strengthen the healthcare system, invest in public health and continue promoting the use of the face mask even though the World Health Organisation has lifted the Covid-19 global health emergency.

Men’s health and the importance of regular checkups, part 1 https://t.co/ysCe0MCvLD — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 6, 2023

With the average life expectancy for males in Malaysia being just under 71 years, it’s ever important for guys to undergo routine screenings.

Health minister: Ministry discussing latest Covid-19 protective measures after WHO declares end of global health emergency | Malay Mail https://t.co/etKC7Lf1ev — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 6, 2023

SEGAMAT, May 6 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is discussing the latest protective measures that will be implemented for the people after the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

Sungai Buloh Hospital Says English Site Still Under Maintenance, Maternity FAQ Auto Translated By System https://t.co/ree9xLVFcO via @therakyatpost — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) May 6, 2023

For those who want to obtain information regarding the hospital, they can do so via the Bahasa Melayu version.