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Advancing healthcare: Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM)'s milestone and future directions

​​​​IHH Healthcare Malaysia champions solar power adoption across its entire hospital network

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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh strengthens Southeast Asia presence with new base in Putrajaya

RCSEd inaugurates state-of-the-art international office
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Opinion: Short-sighted and ineffective: Vape bans are not the answer

MRECA warns blanket ban could spark a thriving underground vaping market
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Remembering Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi: A legacy in health

​​Driving healthcare forward with vaccine independence, biotech breakthroughs, and digital payments
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Opinion: Addressing tuberculosis screening challenges for migrant workers

The impact of permitting policies on latent TB infection treatment and employment opportunities
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When was the last time you donated blood? Have you ever?

Join the movement to meet Malaysia’s growing need for blood
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Ministry of Health ramps up mpox surveillance following WHO's renewed global health alert

Can rapid containment measures from COVID-19 success help curb the spread of mpox?
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​​​​​​Public-private partnerships in healthcare: Malaysia's future trends and models

Addressing pandemic preparedness, medical equipment leasing, research commercialization and transparent drug policies
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​​​​​​The next frontier of care delivery in healthcare

Tackling overflowing hospitals, elderly care demands, and digital innovations to shape the future of patient care
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​​​​IHH Healthcare Malaysia champions solar power adoption across its entire hospital network

​17 hospitals in the network will shift to solar energy by 2025
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Harnessing synergy for enhanced healthcare delivery: Vital collaboration between doctors and pharmacists

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Navigating challenges in retail sourcing business: Insights and solutions

Beyond supplier identification and negotiation
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Innovative business models revolutionizing private healthcare delivery

Exploring healthcare opportunities: Six areas for startup involvement
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Healthcare tourism: Malaysia's ascension in the global arena

Healthcare hub with USD 54.39B growth
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SEACARE: Redefining healthcare trade in Southeast Asia

Clarifying licensing and compliance in Malaysia's healthcare industry
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Varsity P.U.L.S.E: A catalyst for organ donation advocacy among university students

Challenging widespread misconceptions about organ donation
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The Lim dynasty: Nurturing 46 doctors across generations in Penang

A journey of sacrifice, determination and medical triumph
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Navigating monsoon season: Health impacts and safety precautions

​Reflecting on the impact of Taman Sri Muda floods
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National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM) launches digital library

​Malaysia's first cancer digital library in four languages and cancer screening registry
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Preventing youth smoking and vaping in Malaysia

PEMADAM's initiative to combat tobacco use among B40 youth
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​The crucial role of pharmacists in strengthening health system

More than medicines and products
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Empowering communities with life-saving CPR and AED training

IHH Healthcare Malaysia equip 1,000 individuals with basic lifesaving skills
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Ramsay revolutionizes orthopaedic surgery with robotic-arm technology

​Set to transform joint replacement procedures 
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​Unveiling the SeDia cohort study: Pioneering Malaysia's path to combat diabetes

The 12 year study involves 5,000 patients 
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​ROSE Foundation wins award for cervical cancer elimination efforts

1st Asian integrated clinical care team to win a global award under UNIVANTS 
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Middlemen in private medical care: A detriment to patient care, says Dr Mohd Tajuddin Shafee

The need for government action to protect patients and support private GPs
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Transforming lives through surgeries in Sarawak

34 patients undergo surgery through the Global Surgery Initiative programme
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Diabetes programme launched for patients to make lifestyle changes

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Budget 2023 and its impact on the tobacco control landscape

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Government urged to address gaps in detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer

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Clinicians guide for the management of osteoporosis launched to improve lives of ageing patients

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Key stakeholders attend roundtable discussion on safe medication disposal practices

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The courage to pledge

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Selangor Health Partnership Program 2023 aims at improving public health

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Mahkota Medical Centre brings HIFU technology learning to an international community

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Head of Malaysian Cancer NGO wins global leadership award

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275 Employees at Columbia Asia Hospital get a paid day off for cancer screening

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Sultan of Perak launches coffee table book: 'From Cancer to Covid'

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Tobacco harm reduction: The need for research to inform policy

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Generic and biosimilar medicines, central to patient health and global healthcare policies

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Malaysian Paediatric Association to focus on growth faltering and stunting

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Closing the care gap: World Cancer Day 2022

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​Malpractice surgery claim in Malaysia - Duty of care and four elements of negligence

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Psoriasis NGO's advocate better access to treatment, increased awareness and support

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Malaysia to mainstream genetic counselling and testing for ovarian cancer patients

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The contract doctor conundrum: Is there a long-term solution?

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UPM collaborates to tap into the potential of microalgae in preventing oxidative stress

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Malaysia clinches 26 awards at the Global Health Asia Pacific Awards 2020

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​​Sisters in Islam welcomes government's proposal to increase marrying age to 18

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Parents, employers can now screen individuals for sexual offences on children

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Regional conference encourages breastfeeding habits beyond 6-months mark

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IDEAS urges government to provide access to micro-data to tackle poverty challenge

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DPM Dr Wan Azizah launches Etiqa free cervical screening programme for women in B40 communities

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Only 30% of Malaysians who suffer stroke survive with no or mild disabilities

Reducing disability through hyperacute stroke services, rehabilitation
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Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye urge insurers to include hospice care in policy

Comprehensive strategy to develop workforce through training and education
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Sungai Buloh Hospital holds symposium on rehabilitation perspectives of spinal cord injury

Road traffic accidents, work injuries and falls common causes in Malaysia
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Children play doctor for a day at Gleneagles Dr Little Care launch

Host of benefits, including invitations to exclusive events as well as discounts
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Astrazeneca - InvestKL explore digital transformation in the management of diseases

50mil investment to support innovations, healthcare collaboration
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PM Tun Mahathir launch MySalam scheme to aid B40s with critical illness and hospitalisation

mySalam: Aid for lower-income healthcare
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Teacher's battle against pregnancy discrimination recognised with human rights award

CEDAW recognizes intersectionality in discrimination
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Sarawak General Hospital joins QVIA's network of globally qualified phase 1 oncology sites

​Phase I studies for investigational cancer therapies
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    • CANCER
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    • CERVICAL CANCER
    • CORNEAL ULCER
    • CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19)
    • DEMENTIA
    • DENGUE
    • DENTAL PROBLEMS
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    • FIBROIDS
    • GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES
    • INFLUENZA (FLU)
    • HEADACHES & MIGRAINES
    • HEPATITIS
    • HIV & AIDS
    • JOINT PAIN
    • KIDNEY DISEASE
    • LUNG CANCER
    • LUPUS
    • MELASMA
    • MENTAL HEALTH
    • MOUTH-AND-TEETH
    • OBESITY
    • OSTEOPOROSIS
    • OVARIAN DYSFUNCTION: UNDERSTANDING PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE, POLYCYSTIC OVARY DISEASE AND INFERTILITY
    • SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
    • SKIN CONDITIONS
    • SLEEP
    • STROKE
  • DISABILITIES & SPECIAL ABILITIES
    • ADHD and ADD
    • AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
    • BLINDNESS & VISION IMPAIRMENT
    • CEREBRAL PALSY
    • DOWN SYNDROME
    • RARE DISEASES
  • NURSING RESOURCES
  • DIGITAL HEALTH
  • HEALTH PRODUCTS & SERVICES
  • RELATIONSHIPS
  • PARENTING
  • EMPOWERING WOMEN
  • MEN'S WELLNESS
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  • ACTIVE LIFE HUB
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  • Community clinics/ Klinik Komuniti
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