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Stop sale of products with suspicious health claims

It will give the wrong perception which will result in the public ignoring the basic principles of disease prevention which is cleanliness of self and surroundings as well as preventing non-communicable diseases by practising a healthy lifestyle.


Hentikan penjualan produk dengan tuntutan perubatan meragukan -- KKM

KUALA LUMPUR, 25 Sept (Bernama) – Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) hari ini menasihatkan syarikat-syarikat yang tidak beretika dengan meletakkan label produk mereka dengan tuntutan perubatan yang meragukan untuk menghentikannya serta merta.



Women with non-small cell lung cancers live longer than men - study

Regardless of the factors or smoking history, women in the trial had significantly better overall survival (OS) rates compared to men. Female never-smokers and female ever-smokers had significantly better OS compared to male never-smokers and male ever-smokers.


Avoid Sudden Illnesses, Monitor Blood Pressure

By Erda Khursyiah Basir



KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- “When was the last time you measured your blood pressure?” the doctor asked her patient, who had a stroke.



“Thirty years ago,” answered the 52 year-old taxi driver. His blood pressure reading was 200 mmHg.



The doctor was dismayed. She later learned that the man had never felt the need to check his blood pressure because he rarely felt sick enough to go to the doctor.



The story was a personal experience shared by the President of Malaysian Society of Hypertension (MSH) Professor Dr Chia Yook Chin during a health campaign, recently.



The campaign is to educate the public on the importance of preventing and managing hypertension through regular home blood pressure monitoring. 


Ban on sale of Sri Saga Juice products

The Health Ministry has ordered an immediate ban on the sale of  Al Sunnah Juice, Al Sunnah Gold Juice and Penawar Juice marketed by Sri Saga Marketing S/B company as the products could be detrimental to health.



Jangan abai elemen insan dalam sektor penjagaan kesihatan - Sultan Nazrin Shah

KUALA LUMPUR, 24 Sept (Bernama) -- Sultan Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah bertitah elemen insan dalam penjagaan kesihatan tidak boleh diabaikan walaupun perlu “melabur” dalam Kecerdasan Buatan (AI), dan dalam kecanggihan peranti dan teknologi lain yang membawa tranformasi sektor perubatan. 



NCCR discusses digital technology for better health

The 12th National Conference for Clinical Research (NCCR) held at Hotel Istana today brought together medical experts and researchers to understand the way digital technology can impact the Malaysian healthcare delivery system, thus potentially improving patient outcomes.



Persidangan penyelidikan klinikal perkukuh kesihatan digital

KUALA LUMPUR, 24 Sept (Bernama) -- Persidangan Kebangsaan bagi Penyelidikan Klinikal (NCCR) (NCCR) ke-12 yang bermula hari ini mengumpulkan pakar-pakar perubatan dan penyelidik bertujuan memahami bagaimana teknologi digital memberi impak kepada sistem penyampaian penjagaan kesihatan rakyat Malaysia dan meningkatkan hasil kajian ke atas pesakit.


KKM : Kematian akibat keracunan metanol meningkat 33 orang

KUALA LUMPUR, 24 Sept (Bernama) --  Jumlah terkini kematian disebabkan meminum arak mengandungi metanol meningkat kepada 33 orang sehingga 12 tengah hari semalam. 



Occupational safety and Health Act 1994 to be amended - Mahfuz

The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994 will be amended to further streamline the existing regulations according to current requirements, Deputy Minister of Human Resources Datuk Mahfuz Omar said. 




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Pet Vaccination, Public Awareness And Surveillance Key Towards Rabies-free Southeast Asia - Experts

KUCHING, Dec 11 (Bernama) -- The goal of making Southeast Asia free from human rabies can be achieved through a total understanding of the disease, how it can be prevented and responsible pet ownership among communities, say experts.

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