Malaysia does not import Ba Shu hotpot
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry says Malaysia does not import Ba Shu Hotpot or Ba Shu Lan Ren, an instant food product containing meat, from Chengdu, China. Its
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Ho has Big C but his heart is bigger
JOHOR BARU: When social worker James Ho was diagnosed with Stage 3 lung cancer 15 years ago, he had a wake-up call.
‘Pass-out game’ can cause brain death, warns Dr Hilmi
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 14 — The “pass-out game”, which involves applying enormous pressure to the chest until the person is rendered...
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Herb prices shoot up
DINING on caviar and foie gras may not seem to say much about your status in life these days.
Perdana University sets up Centre for Psychological Medicine
KUCHING: Perdana University set up its Centre for Psychological Medicine last month. A press release said the centre will support a new area of research focussing on problems faced both globally an…
Unicef: One in five Malaysians believe supernatural to blame for child disability
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — About one in five people surveyed in a Unicef study on children with disabilities attributed disability to...
Sarawak celebrates White Cane Day and World Sight Day
MIRI: Members of public are welcome to join the state Level 2017 White Cane Day & World Sight Day today (Oct 14) at the ground floor of Bintang Megamall. Director of Miri Hospital Dr Jack Wong …
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Minnesota doctor faces deportation to Malaysia
A Rochester physician who left her Malaysian village as a teenager could be deported to her birth country as early as next week. Dr. Guan Lee has built a life and a practice in Minnesota since entering the U.S. in 1992, but has l…
New PhaMa codes
In this edition, we shine the spotlight on key industry happenings, covering the 20th edition of the Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices for…
Sun Pharma to increase stake in Ranbaxy Malaysia to 79.5 pc - ET HealthWorld
One of the wholly owned subsidiaries of the company has agreed to increase its shareholding in Ranbaxy Malaysia Sdn Bhd by 8.3 per cent by way of purc..
Over 400000 Msians have vision problems
The Ministry of Healths Medicine Development Division director Datuk Dr Azman Abu Bakar said of the total, 113,000 people had become blind, with 43,000 of them due to cataracts.
Big demand for specialised nurses in colorectal cancer
KUCHING: The increasing trend in colorectal cancers has led to higher demand for nurses specialising in ostomy, wound and continence care. State Health Department deputy director Dr Kamarudin Lajim…
Bogus dentists visiting homes to treat patients
Association says the low prices charged encourage people to turn to such services but they ignore the dangers involved.
PM: Govt spends RM178.9b for quality health services since 2009
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The government has implemented various initiatives and spent RM178.9 billion since 2009 to continue providing...
Malaysia Psychological Wellbeing Index timely as more Malaysians suffering from various mental health problems
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry’s Mental Health Promotion Advisory Council welcomed the government’s move to introduce the Malaysia Psychological Wellbeing Index, which was proposed by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zah…
Malaysia to learn from Australia on tobacco control
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will learn strategies employed by Australia to achieve tobacco control.
Health minister: Organ donor registry coming soon
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 8 — A centralised data system will be set up to store information on organ donors, which can be accessed by health...
Deputy health minister admits forwarding bogus dentist’s appeal letter
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahaya has admitted today forwarding bogus dentist Nur Farahanis...
Fake dental braces a health risk - IDAM | New Straits Times
KUALA LUMPUR: The use of fake dental braces or braces mounted by unauthorised individuals can give rise to various complications said Islamic Dental Association of Malaysia (IDAM) deputy president Dr Abu Razali Saini.