Malaysian Medical Resources
14,016 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad insisted today that his ministry’s electronic medical record (EMR) system was protected by cybersecurity laws and guidelines. Dzulkefly was responding to Malay Mail assista…
Telco U Mobile has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with insurance provider Sun Life Malaysia to enhance digital health in Malaysia. The latest MOU will see the two companies collaborate to explore 5G trials on digital…
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry is planning to employ “professionally trained and accredited spiritual guidance officers” to provide spiritual support to patients.
Dzulkefly Ahmad says the project is at the pre-tender stage at the moment.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Ignorance over the effects of high blood cholesterol is driving escalating cases of heart diseases and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said today. Health Minister Datu…
KUALA LUMPUR: Concerned about the increasing rate of high blood cholesterol among Malaysians, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has issued a national call for every Malaysian to go for blood cholesterol screening.
MARCH 27 — Symbols and labels matter in everyday life. They determine how we look at and shape our opinion of an area/subject. Children and persons with disability often get labelled or typecast in symbols that are limiting and h…
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 3.6 million Malaysians are suffering from diabetes, the highest rate of incidence in Asia and one of the highest in the world, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Malaysia declined 1.3% in 2018, recording a total of 25,837 cases, compared to 26,168 cases in ...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Born into an influential family of doctors and politicians in 1950, Tan Sri Dr Yahya Awang is arguably the country’s most prominent cardiothoracic surgeon. He is known for performing two coronary artery b…
KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Business application solutions provider Rexit Bhd has secured a five-year outsourcing services agreement from Great Eastern Takaful Bhd (GETB) to develop, manage and operate the mySalam portal for eligibl…
The Federation of Malaysian Thalassaemia Societies urged health authorities in Sabah to standardise the level of care for patients who it said are currently receiving disparate treatments at different hospitals in the State. Its…
IN the past two weeks, two important incidents occurred that involved our children and which can be important lessons for our nation-building ideas and concerns in the future. The first is the terrible tragedy of the poisonous fu…
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians are having to battle dengue cases on the rise even as they face drying taps from the current heatwave.
Voice of the Children chairman Sharmila Sekaran says parents are responsible for knowing what is happening in their child's life, both online and offline.
They include efforts to amend drug control procedures that directly affect treatment costs.
JOHOR BARU, March 21 — It was a spill of sulphuric acid that caused a lockdown at the Johor Department of Environment’s (DoE) building here, the authority confirmed...
MALAYSIA sees a worrying epidemic of obesity (about 45 per cent of the population) and diabetes (about 15 per cent of the population) — both of which have resulted in healthcare costs spiralling for preventable diet-related disea…