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NEWS UPDATE
Not compulsory for hospital cafes to use lemongrass straws - Dr Lee
IPOH, Jan 17 -- The Health Ministry is not making it compulsory for operators of cafe and canteen of public hospitals to use lemongrass straws.
Influenza cases among students continue to increase
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 -- The number of influenza cases in several states have increased, with most involving schoolchildren.
MMA Health Carnival on Saturday
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 – The public can get free basic health check-ups and screening during the Health Carnival 2020 organised by the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) on Saturday (Jan 18).
Three states record more influenza cases among schoolchildren
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 -- More influenza cases involving schoolchildren have been recorded in Penang, Perak and Negeri Sembilan as of today.
ROAD TO WELLNESS
WHO Recommendations For Children Under Five
In April 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the guidelines on physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep for children under 5 years of age.
Myths Surrounding Epilepsy
National Health Society (NHS) of the UK cites that more than 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy, which is the most common chronic brain disease affecting people of all ages.
Out of that figure, it says, nearly 80 per cent of them live in low and middle income countries.
HealthEdge
EXCLUSIVE
UMSC's Interdisciplinary Approach To Easing Pain
By Ainul Huda Mohamed Saaid
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- For people suffering from chronic pain, even simple daily activities like taking a shower and getting dressed can be a torture. Anger, anxiety and even depression may ensue as a result of chronic pain, in view of the limitations they face and the debilitating nature of their condition.
In an exclusive interview with Bernama recently, experts from UM Specialist Centre (UMSC) shed light on pain management, a significant branch in medicine that utilises an interdisciplinary approach in easing the suffering and improving the quality of life of those living with pain.
Neurosurgery expert Dr Nor Faizal Ahmad Bahuri describes pain as an unpleasant sensation that can be felt whenever there is a tissue injury.
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