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Malaysian nurses look abroad for better wages https://t.co/yJeUvCQRKC — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 12, 2022

PETALING JAYA: Higher salaries are luring Malaysian nurses abroad.

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Commentary: Malaysia’s new tobacco control bill a bold step towards protecting youth https://t.co/zg2LYgIbOP — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 11, 2022

If Malaysia passes its proposed tobacco control bill, those born in 2007 will not be able to purchase tobacco and vape products. Two observers say this could speed up what has been a slow decline in smoking prevalence.

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Malaysia dengue and chikungunya update https://t.co/cWVuHDWyx0 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Dengue During the week ending December 3, Malaysia health authorities reported 1,935 additional dengue cases compared to 1,734 during the previous week, which is an increase of 201 cases (11.6%). A total of t…

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Health Ministry to improve health services in Sabah, Sarawak, says minister | Malay Mail https://t.co/Ofy4gz1HYZ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

SEGAMAT, Dec 10 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) will improve health services, especially in terms of infrastructure, in Sabah and Sarawak. Its minister, Dr Zaliha Mustafa said...

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Rural areas must have better access to healthcare, says MP https://t.co/hSNLIvZ4r0 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii cites two recent deaths, urges greater inter-ministry cooperation to resolve lack of healthcare services to rural folk.

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Rethink Health Budget As 5-Year Project, Not Annual Earmarks https://t.co/NIdREEnzKT — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

The Galen Centre moots health budgeting as a multi-year project with costing instead of annual allocations, besides including health spending in the higher education and defence ministries.

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Sibuti MP Lukanisman Appointed Deputy Health Minister https://t.co/k5HXTLj9GE — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

Under Anwar Ibrahim’s administration, the Health Ministry is led by two junior lawmakers – Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa and deputy Lukanisman Awang Sauni – amid multiple health crises in Malaysia.

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Covid update https://t.co/vGH67NISPn — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

S'gor leads with highest number of hospital admissions for Covid.

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Thomson Hospital Installs New Automation System To Help Speed Up Time On Blood Tests https://t.co/zcdpKKfzrn via @tech_trp — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 10, 2022

It can cut reduce the time to process samples by 30%.

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Key steps to improving healthcare in Malaysia https://t.co/t8sRqKQoCt — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 9, 2022

We asked a higher intelligence on the ways to improve healthcare in Malaysia. The answer is simple. Only 6 key steps but is there the political will to implement these? 1) Increase transparency and accountability 2) Increase gove…

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Free Health Screening For Ages 40 And Above In Klang Valley, Negeri Sembilan https://t.co/zlrEhZ9ZMN — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 8, 2022

Viatris and MMA jointly launch a campaign to screen above-40s for diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol in participating GP clinics.

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Chemsex Popularity Raises HIV Risk, Including In Malaysia: Report https://t.co/OQlGnqYt0y — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 8, 2022

Harm Reduction International calls for tailored interventions, as traditional harm reduction services are often not appropriate for those who engage in chemsex (using drugs to enhance sex).

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Zaliha To Review Tobacco GEG Implementation Before Deciding On Bill https://t.co/jCMYhwOUGG — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 8, 2022

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says decision-making cannot be “drastic”, but must be “incremental”.

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Telekom Malaysia's unit inks MoU with Ramsay Sime Darby on smart healthcare solutions | New Straits Times https://t.co/a3xSH51RX9 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 8, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd's (TM) enterprise and government sector solutions arm, TM One, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care (RSDH) to collaborate on smart healthcare and other b…

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Malaysia unlocks a new collaboration with Canada’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre https://t.co/2DtMcjAP6n — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 8, 2022

TORONTO: Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM) achieved a new collaborative milestone recently with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

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Warning! You could infect your Pets and vice versa #covid19 #shorts https://t.co/UIZnMgKTMc — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 8, 2022

Covid-19 reminder that you should be mindful of your pets too.Humans are not necessarily dogs best friends!Ref:Meisner J et al. Household transmission of SAR...

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Malaysia Must Recruit Foreign Nurses To Curb ‘Unprecedented’ Shortage: APHM https://t.co/61QAWRaqi2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 6, 2022

The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia tells the government to immediately bring in foreign nurses amid an acute nursing shortage across the public and private sectors.

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Punitive action ineffective in reducing unplanned pregnancies, says MMA https://t.co/TmYs90OAYj — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 6, 2022

This comes after Terengganu amended its laws to punish women for out-of-wedlock pregnancies and childbirths.

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Doctor Burnout - How to deal with it https://t.co/jCzpEN5LuQ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 6, 2022

Too much work, no breaks, no appreciation... it can feel like you're stuck in a never-ending cycle of stress and burnout. In this video, we're going to discuss Doctor burnout and prevention. We'll discuss some ways to protect you…

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After COVID-19, Five Policy Recommendations from Malaysia https://t.co/MwQ55k6UOc — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 6, 2022

COVID-19 was a “global stress test” for parliamentarians, whose job is to propose policies …

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Six dengue cases recorded at Penang’s dirtiest flats, says state Health Dept https://t.co/sxFM1hRldi — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 6, 2022

BUTTERWORTH, Dec 5 — Dubbed as the dirtiest flats in Penang, the unhygienic condition of a low-medium cost flats in Taman Teluk Indah, Perai here has also led it to be the...

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Survey: 72% Of Malaysians Do Not Consult Their Doctors About Vaccination Before Travelling https://t.co/sgXATHs1ql via @saysdotcom — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 5, 2022

Vaccines can help avoid the risk of contracting an infectious disease, especially for those with a vulnerable immune system.

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Selangor records alarming increase in dengue cases, state assembly told https://t.co/n9pIKkyDyY — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 5, 2022

SHAH ALAM, Dec 5 — The number of daily dengue cases in Selangor has increased at an alarming rate since the end of the movement control order (MCO) as the social sector is now...

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New health minister welcomes support from KJ, Dzulkefly https://t.co/Vg4972vC0T — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 5, 2022

The nation's first woman health minister pledges to do what is right and best for the people.