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14,016 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
Dzulkefly Year 1: Grade C (Average)
Stakeholders say Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad failed to do sufficient engagement.
What it takes to be a doctor
FROM DR MANIMALAR SELVI NAICKER Histopathologist and Statistician
Water with arsenic in Gerik safe for washing, says deputy health minister
IPOH, April 28 — Deputy Heath Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye assured Perakians in Gerik today that they will not be harmed using arsenic-laced water as long as they don’t drink it. Dr Lee confirmed that the Health Ministry issued a re…
Stroke treatment needs to be prioritised
FROM CHEAH CHUN FAI , Ipoh
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Mandatory immunisation proposal to be tabled with MOH on May 8
Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad says the views of various parties are being sought in forming the proposal.
Health Ministry: Smoking, obesity main contributors to diabetes, hypertension in Malaysia | Malay Mail
MUAR, April 28 — Smoking and obesity are among the major contributors to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and hypertension in the country which are at an alarming level. Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye sa…
Poor sex education, social exclusion leading mums in Malaysia to abandon babies https://t.co/GeqXuaNnx9 via @ChannelNewsAsia
The country is grappling with the problem of baby dumping as confused and fearful women struggle with various restrictions, from sex education to ...
Focus on health aspect of occupational safety as well
FROM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR JAYAKUMAR GURUSAMY Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine Serdang
Sg Asap folk benefit from free medical services programme https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/04/27/sg-asap-folk-benefit-from-free-medical-services-programme/ via @@theborneopost
KAPIT: Hundreds of Sungai Asap residents benefited from free medical services under the Academy For Silent Mentor’s (AFSM) medical outreach programme at the Sungai Koyan Bakun Resettlement Scheme on Monday to Wednesday (April 22-…
Specialising could save you, medical students told
Speaker at a medical summit warns that GPs could soon be replaced with technology.
Query: Studying in an unrecognised medical school
New plan to stop foreign workers bringing in contagious diseases
A study will be conducted on immediate medical screening of workers once they land at KLIA, says minister M Kula Segaran.
NST Leader: 60 the new 50 https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/leaders/2019/04/483310/nst-leader-60-new-50 via @NST_Online
Release report on 2016 fire at Johor hospital, govt urged
Transparency International Malaysia says public disclosure of the report can help prevent a repeat of the fire which killed six patients.
Business at eateries suffer as customers shy away from no smoking zones https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/04/483253/business-eateries-suffer-customers-shy-away-no-smoking-zones via @NST_Online
Bomb threat at IMU found to be a hoax
PETALING JAYA: A bomb hoax caused a medical university in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, to be evacuated for several hours.
Movement upset with cheap liquor ban setback
GEORGE TOWN: The Malaysian Anti-Cheap Liquor Movement is disappointed that compounded hard liquor in small glass bottles will still allowed to be sold until August.
Pharmaniaga confident of getting concession extended https://www.nst.com.my/business/2019/04/482900/pharmaniaga-confident-getting-concession-extended via @NST_Online
US medical technology company to invest RM100m in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: American medical technology company, Edwards Lifesciences (Edwards) known for developing the commercially viable artificial heart valve,...
Grace period for smoking ban at eateries extended by 6 months
The 'education period' will end on Dec 31 of this year, says health ministry.
IJN partners First Ambulance to reduce time for emergency cardiac care
The National Heart Institute (IJN) has partnered First Ambulance Services Sdn Bhd to reduce door-to-balloon time for emergency cardiac care in the Klang Valley.