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Health Ministry: New act on vape, electronic cigarette, shisha | Malay Mail
SERI ISKANDAR, July 28 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will draw up a new act to supervise the usage of tobacco, vape, electronic cigarettes and shisha. Its minister, Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said that the act which was named th…
Dengue cases up by 89.5% from January to July 2019, says Health Minister http://po.st/X9t98U via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A total of 72,356 dengue cases were reported from January to July this year, an 89.5% increase from the same period last year, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad.
Don't share personal toiletry items to avoid risk of hepatitis, says Health Ministry http://po.st/y4IzJC via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Personal toiletry items and grooming tools such as toothbrushes, razors, nail clippers and even nail polish should not be shared to avoid the risk of getting hepatitis.
‘Most Malaysians see obesity as cosmetic issue’ http://po.st/1vOX68 via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians are not compelled to watch their weight through healthy eating and regular exercise because many view obesity as a cosmetic issue rather than a serious health problem.
Health minister: Probe on claims of forced birth control on Orang Asli women completed, full report soon | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The internal inquiry into allegations of Orang Asli women in Perak being forced to accept birth control treatments has been completed, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said today. He said the rep…
People at heart http://po.st/fYjE3Z via @staronline
DUE to celebrate its 35th anniversary next year, Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC) in Selangor has become a trusted household name for not only Subang Jaya residents, but also patients across Malaysia and in select foreign marke…
Ministry enforcement team confiscates ‘ghost smoke’ candy from wholesaler in Masai | Malay Mail
JOHOR BARU, July 25 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) enforcement team seized 150 packets of “Ghost Smoke” candy from a wholesaler in Masai, near here, yesterday. Johor KPDNHEP director Mohd Hairul A…
Health minister: Outcome of forensic tests on 12 Kelantan Orang Asli skeletons due today | Malay Mail
SUBANG JAYA, July 25 — The forensic team examining the skeletons of 12 Orang Asli exhumed from Kampung Kuala Koh, Kelantan, will meet today to deliver a conclusion from their findings, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad s…
Health Ministry urges Malaysians to shun sickly sweet bubble tea | Malay Mail
SUBANG JAYA, July 25 — Consumers should avoid bubble tea drinks that may contain over twice the recommended daily sugar intake in a single serving, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said today. He said Malaysians must be…
Medical graduates must register with MMC before applying for housemanship: MMC president
KUALA LUMPUR: Medical graduates who wish to obtain a letter confirming registration eligibility from the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) to apply for ...
Health Ministry urges Malaysians to shun sickly sweet bubble tea | Malay Mail
SUBANG JAYA, July 25 — Consumers should avoid bubble tea drinks that may contain over twice the recommended daily sugar intake in a single serving, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said today. He said Malaysians must be…
NGOs urge ban on malathion, want pesticide buffer zones around schools http://po.st/IQ6YNK via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: The Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific (Panap) has urged the government to ban malathion and set up pesticide-free buffer zones around schools following the poisoning of students in Port Dickson.
Health Ministry: Ban 'ghost smoke' candy even if it is not harmful http://po.st/YRdse7 via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry did not find any forbidden ingredients in the controversial "ghost smoke" candy but product seizures were made because it violated labelling requirements.
MMC: Final year transcripts accepted for housemanship pre-employment letter http://po.st/ztO83k via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) has decided to extend the letter confirming registration eligibility to medical graduates, if they can show the last transcript of their results from their respective universities.
PAS lambasts proposal to decriminalise drug addiction, addicts
PETALING JAYA: PAS hit out at Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad for pushing a controversial initiative to decriminalise drug addicts as well as drug addiction.