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According to the World Health Organisation, 70% of deaths worldwide today are ...
From microbiomes, gut health, and leaky gut syndrome … it’s all gut feel.
Not sure what you should be asking your gynaecologist during your annual ...
Preparation for a safe pregnancy for both mother and baby
Women are under intense scrutiny to be more perfect than ever, thanks to social ...
So, you think you know everything about being a new parent? Try this quiz!
I assist with all aspects of the renal transplant process. These include ...
In this modern-day and age, women are facing more societal pressure than ever ...
“Rice cookers can cause cancer”, “The COVID-19 vaccine will increase your ...
World Cancer Day’s new three-year ‘Close the Care Gap’ theme from 2022 to ...
If you asked Dr Ong Shong Meng to choose another career, he would choose to be ...
We all know that exercise is beneficial to our health. Besides managing our ...
Like a familiar taxi driver who needs no navigation; Dr Syed Abdullah ...
The emergence and spread of the Covid-19 virus has greatly changed our everyday ...
It is likely a disorder of hair follicle occlusion and directly related to ...
Arrhythmia may feel like heart racing, pounding or fluttering and is often ...
Most children don't like going to the hospital and may even be afraid of seeing ...
Dr Norzila Mohamed Zainuddin knew she wanted to become a doctor the moment ...
Our hearts speed up when we feel happy or when we are nervous. In fact, ...
When I was young, I used to dream of being an air stewardess. However, being ...
Movement may be the simplest thing in the world. We hardly give a thought to ...
COVID-19 symptoms that linger for weeks or months after the patient recovers is ...
Emergencies can happen any time, even when we are at the comforts of our homes. ...
Stroke can strike anyone, anytime – recovery is possible and is different for ...
Many leading cancers have no clear-cut symptoms in their earliest stages. These ...
Single-incision laparoscopy surgery (SILS) is a safe and one of the least ...
Anyone can experience cardiac arrest, and everyone can learn to save a person ...
Stroke directly injures the brain, which may make adapting to life after ...
Your child is not being spiteful. Find out why wet nights happen and how to ...
Behind the face of soft-spoken warmth is a tenacious doctor who won't give up ...
The surgeon found time to have a casual chat with us before getting into gear ...
The doctor was unruffled, gentle, and in good spirits to share his stories.
Anger can feel so powerful, but it does not have to be that way.
Sunway Medical Centre implemented negative-pressure rooms, cabins and isopods ...
Is it harmful to wash your hands frequently?
Since first being recorded late last year in China, COVID-19 has spread around ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people in many forms, and it is clear that ...
Meet DJ Liang Kim Loong (梁金龙). If you are an Ai FM listener, you might ...
To make cancer treatment as accurate and effective as possible, it is important ...
Colorectal cancer incidences amongst adults below the age of 50 years old ...
Bowie first discovered numerous small lumps on her neck in 2017
Nasopharyngeal Cancer (NPC) is a malignant tumour arising from the mucosa of ...
Cold, emotionless rooms. The astringent smell of disinfectant mixed with fear, ...
All too often we hear of someone we know- dying suddenly, without warning, ...
If you have been reading the news lately, you have surely heard of the ...
The traffic is massive, and you’re driving alone. That’s not unusual for ...
Nosophobia is the excessive fear of contracting a specific disease like HIV, ...
The word ‘cancer’ is always associated with fear - fear of pain and ...
Though childhood cancers are rare, that does not mean that parents should not ...
Pneumonia is an infection that fills the lungs with fluid/pus, causing cough ...
I was a little boy when I first had the habit of closing my eyes and observing ...
Oh, no! You are tired, coughing and have a runny nose. Is it influenza (flu) or ...
Did you know that the human heart has the most powerful muscle in the human ...
This unproven theory is based on lab studies that suggest cancer cells thrive ...
Today, cancer remains the largest cause of mortality in the world, claiming ...
Most cases of sudden death stem from heart diseases.
Cancer is the disease caused by uncontrolled cell division and growth in a part ...
Atherosclerosis is often known as hardening of blood vessels.
Too many myths about women and heart disease persist.
A human heart is roughly the size of a large fist.
Doktor, Saya Banyak Sedih (I’m Sad, Doctor.)
It is estimated that there currently are approximately 140 million contact lens ...
What comes to mind when you think of LASIK
LASIK is a common term since its launch in the late 90’s, people tend to ...
How I wish I never need eye-glasses in these situations
Major Depressive Disorder (a.k.a. Clinical Depression) is a severe medical ...
Major Depressive Disorder (a.k.a. Clinical Depression) is a severe medical ...
Effective treatment of cancer is more than just the physical aspects - surgery, ...
Depression is a common illness worldwide, with more than 300 million people ...
The heart’s major role is to deliver oxygen filled blood to all the organs of ...
We want a long, prosperous and healthy life.
Many people are not aware of the close connection between diabetes and heart ...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in Malaysia.
It’s often misconstrued that heart disease afflicts mainly men.
Medical conditions and lifestyle choices can put people at a higher risk for ...
Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a neurotoxin produced by the gram negative bacteria, ...
A Dialysis Access is a site which is constructed to obtain easy access to the ...
The aorta is the largest artery (blood vessel) within the abdomen which carries ...
Varicose veins are enlarged superficial veins commonly arising in the legs. ...
DDH is a condition where the ball and socket joint fails to develop normally.
An allergy occurs when the body overreacts to a substance or ‘trigger’ that ...
Constipation means passing hard stools with difficulty, with stools that are ...
According to UNICEF, Edward Jenner demonstrated the value of immunization ...
Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP) is a deformity caused by abnormal facial development ...
Children with recurrent cough, wheezing, chest tightness or shortness of breath ...
A febrile convulsion is a fit or seizure that occurs in children with fever.
This is what should normally happen during the critical period of development ...
Nutrition plays one of the most important roles in influencing a child’s ...
Play is a child’s work. Play is important for every child’s development and ...
It happens when part of ingested liquid, food or gas inside the stomach ...
Sports are essential part of modern living. We participate in sports for ...
Our eyes are one of the most vital organs in our body, but yet one of the most ...
Sinusitis is an inflammation of the membrane lining of the sinus cavity. ...
Lumbar spine is the only bony link between our upper trunk and the pelvis or ...
50% of normal adults snore occasionally, and 25% are habitual snorers. Problem ...
Scoliosis is a condition where the spine or back bone becomes bent to the side ...
Alarmingly, approximately 1.5 million people die from lung cancer globally each ...
The leading cause of blindness among working age people in developed countries ...
Vision plays a crucial role in our lives from infancy to adulthood as our eyes ...
The colon is the large intestine with the rectum being the last part of the ...
For cancer patients in general, this is not a question of opinion but rather a ...
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a tumor arising from the epithelium of the ...
What is the cause? Am I having a stroke? Am I having a heart attack…. These ...
The prostate gland makes the fluid that forms part of semen. This gland sits ...
Proper ergonomic process is often the best method in preventing back injury. ...
It’s safe to say that all of us have at some point experienced back pain in ...
Although manufacturers recommend storing your insulin in the refrigerator, ...
Vertigo is the hallucination of movement. It is the cardinal symptom of disease ...
Diabetes, as we know, is a life-long disease. It is a hard disease to handle ...
Generally cancer during pregnancy is uncommon and the estimated incidence is 1 ...
Tinnitus is very common among my patients. It may be an intermittent sound or ...
Diabetes is a life-long disease that we frequently hear or read about in the ...
Do you experience pain in your heel when you’re awake and even after a long ...
Though it is not widely known, the skin is an organ. In fact, it is the largest ...
Breast cancer is the commonest cancer in women in Malaysia. It is estimated ...
Diabetes is a life-long disease that we frequently hear or read about in the ...
In untreated children, coronary artery aneurysms or ectasia can develop in up ...
Adult human skeleton consists of 206 bones. At birth we have 270 bones in our ...
Hearing loss is a condition that can affect any person at any such age, from a ...
Losing the ability to hear the world around you can be distressing. In this ...
Newborn or few years of age, a child with severe to profound hearing loss can ...