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Dzulkefly: Compounds for lighting up at eateries to start on Jan 1 http://po.st/ka1JZh via @staronline

SERDANG: The smoking ban at open-air eateries will be strictly enforced from Jan 1 next year and compounds will be issued to those flouting the law, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

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App to gauge youths’ mental health http://po.st/tUClfs via @staronline

KUALA LUMPUR: An app that allows Malaysian youth to screen themselves for mental health issues is in the works, says Universiti Malaya Faculty of Medicine deputy dean (Post Graduate) Prof Dr Maznah Dahlui.

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Malacca hospital denies 'ethnic cleansing' and hiring cronies

UPDATED 7.50PM | Malacca Umno Youth claims 11 managerial staff members have been forced to quit.

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Health ministry's smoking ban hotline restored

Social media users who send messages to the hotline number will now get a response from the ministry's Tobacco Control Sector.

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What Really Goes On In the Klinik Kesihatan | Star2.com http://po.st/pAg3ib via @po_st

A study reveals the processes and procedures doctors and patients experience in public primary care clinics known as Klinik Kesihatan (Health Clinics).

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Another four chikungunya cases reported in Alor Setar Read more at

ALOR SETAR (Bernama): The Kedah Health Department has identified another area infected with the chikungunya virus with the detection of four cases in Simpang Kuala, here.

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Help with doctors’ licence applications

From DATUK DR MOHD KHAIRI YAKUB, Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Medical Council.

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Learn from India’s experience in controlling medicine prices

India’s experience with price controls shows that in healthcare, there are no quick fixes.

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Students from eight more Johor schools experience breathing difficulties, nausea | Malay Mail

JOHOR BARU, June 24 — Students at eight more schools in Pasir Gudang, here, are believed to have experienced breathing difficulties and vomiting, early this morning. Among the schools which were believed to be affected included S…

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Drug addicts now seen as people to be treated, not punished | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, June 24 — Drug addicts in this country are no longer seen as criminals who must be punished but are patients in need of treatment and rehabilitation. This follows a discussion between the Home Ministry (KDN) and the He…

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Kedah Health director: Nine more chikungunya cases recorded in Alor Setar | Malay Mail

ALOR SETAR, June 24 — Nine more cases of chikungunya were recorded in Alor Setar, bringing the total to 23 cases suspected to be infected with the disease after displaying symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and rashes. Kedah Hea…

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Kedah Health director: Nine more chikungunya cases recorded in Alor Setar | Malay Mail

ALOR SETAR, June 24 — Nine more cases of chikungunya were recorded in Alor Setar, bringing the total to 23 cases suspected to be infected with the disease after displaying symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and rashes. Kedah Hea…

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Sustainable health goals https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2019/06/498543/sustainable-health-goals via @NST_Online

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Govt launches sexual awareness videos aimed at teaching children about safe, unsafe touches https://t.co/JLPGsJkV68 via @staronline

PUTRAJAYA: The government has launched a series of videos to teach young children on sexual awareness, particularly involving safe and bad touches, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

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Govt launches sexual awareness videos aimed at teaching children about safe, unsafe touches http://po.st/AF2zd3 via @staronline

PUTRAJAYA: The government has launched a series of videos to teach young children on sexual awareness, particularly involving safe and bad touches, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

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Unsung Angels: Receiving Support And Relief With An Assuring Embrace | Star2.com http://po.st/yrO5hf via @po_st

In the final part of our series on palliative care, patients share how Hospis Malaysia has helped them manage their pain and symptoms, which has improved their quality of life.

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Double tax deduction for Niosh courses https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/06/498236/double-tax-deduction-niosh-courses via @NST_Online

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No mercy for hardcore smokers from Jan 1, says deputy minister | Malay Mail

IPOH, June 22 — Beginning January 1 next year, the government will not hesitate to fine individuals found smoking at public eateries. Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye stressed that since the educational enforcement period…

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In Pasir Gudang, schools ordered closed for two days due to possible air pollution | Malay Mail

PASIR GUDANG, June 22 — Three schools and two pre-schools have been ordered to be closed for two days, starting tomorrow here as a safety measure following possible air pollution in the Taman Mawar area here. The affected schools…

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Only four Orang Asli still at Hulu Terengganu Hospital, says Kelantan Health Director http://po.st/GMI9Iy via @staronline

KUALA TERENGGANU (Bernama): As of Saturday (June 22), only four Orang Asli patients are still warded at the Hulu Terengganu Hospital in Kuala Berang, says Kelantan Health Director Dr Mohd Jusoh.

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GPs Can Earn As Little As RM10 For A Consultation | Star2.com http://po.st/PPA1Px via @po_st

The rising costs of healthcare are influenced by many factors, most of them not within the control of your neighbourhood general practitioner (GP).