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Home Healing A Hurt Heel May 8, 2022 Return Words Dr Au Yong Pui San The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of tissue that stretches
Home Healing A Hurt Heel May 8, 2022 Return Words Dr Au Yong Pui San The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of tissue that stretches
Home What Are The Latest Updates On Diabetes? May 8, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Think you have heard everything there is to know about type
Home What goes in, must come out in due time May 8, 2022 Return Words Jennifer F. Netto Gut as the second brain Constipation arises because of
Home When NSAIDs Cause Pain May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a group of medications that can help reduce inflammation, pain
Home KEEP YOUR PHONE CLEAN May 8, 2022 Return The COVID-19 is spread through small droplets. When a person infected with the virus coughs or sneezes,
Home KILL THE VIRUS May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON AND HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG The coronavirus disease 2019 – COVID-19 for short—is caused by a virus called
Home BEAT THE HEAT! May 8, 2022 Return We’re all blessed to live in a land where the sun shines all year round. But on the
Home THE ART OF FORGETTING May 8, 2022 Return Our brain can only store a finite amount of information. Hence, it is just as important for
Home TAKE CARE OF YOUR BRAIN SO THAT IT TAKE CARE OF YOU May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON GET ENOUGH SLEEP According to Dr
Home FRANKINCENSE May 8, 2022 Return WORDS RACHEL SOON Kundur, salai, parangi, dhup, shallaki, cunnampu… depending on which part of Asia you’re in, Indian frankincense is known by many names. Prized as
Home FRANKINCENSE May 8, 2022 Return WORDS RACHEL SOON Kundur, salai, parangi, dhup, shallaki, cunnampu… depending on which part of Asia you’re in, Indian frankincense is known by many names. Prized as
Home AS OUR HANDS AGE May 8, 2022 Return WORDS DR SIEW TUCK WAH The skin of our hands age just like that of our face and
Home LIFESTYLE CHANGE FOR DIABETICS May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Being diagnosed with diabetes may change your life. Yes, it can be overwhelming at
Home WHAT TO PREPARE BEFORE YOU RECEIVE YOUR COVID-19 VACCINATION May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Turn up early for the appointment. (about half
Home 7 TIPS TO PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST COVID-19 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG As the nation continues its long-haul battle against COVID-19,
Home A GUIDE TO COVID-19 SELF-TESTING May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON YOU SHOULD SELF-TEST WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH
Home WHAT PEOPLE WITH DIABETES & OBESITY SHOULD KNOW ABOUT LIVING IN A COVID-19 ERA May 8, 2022 Return WORDS Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS)
Home KEEPING THE ENDOTHELIUM HEALTHY HELPS BOOST HEART HEALTH Edit May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG The endothelium is a single
Home A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO LUNG CANCER, NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE! May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Lung Cancer Network Malaysia (LCNM) in collaboration with
Home TLC for Your Tonsils May 8, 2022 Return Tonsils are the soft tissues you can see at the back of your throat, on the left
Home Raise the Pink Ribbon for Breast Cancer Awareness May 8, 2022 Return Words Hannah May-Lee Wong Puan Sri Maniseh AdamPatron, Pink Ribbon Wellness (L) Foundation Her
Home Budget Talk: Improving Cancer Care In The Public Sector May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG As Malaysia’s new government announced Budget 2019, stakeholders across
Home Have diabetes? Watch out for heart disease! May 8, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN The vast majority of people know about the link between type
Home Influenza A viral message, more viral than the virus itself May 8, 2022 Return Social media is a powerful tool to connect and bring people
Home CORONAVIRUS 2019-nCoV: A LITTLE COMMON SENSE GOES A LONG WAY May 8, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN The world is abuzz with news, and even
Home Help, I can’t stop touching my face! May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG The coronavirus outbreak had public health officials constantly reminding us not
Home ALLERGIC TO FACE MASKS? May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON According to consultant dermatologist Dr Irene Lee Chew Kek of Sunway Medical Centre Velocity,
Home COVID-19: WHEN WE WIN ONE WAR, WE LOSE ANOTHER? May 8, 2022 Return A contribution from Dr Hardip Singh Gendeh, Professor Dato Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid,
Home Investment Needed for Better Data to Avoid a Potential Surgical Waiting Time Crisis May 8, 2022 Return A contribution from Professor Dato Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid
Home CAST AWAY WITH COVID-19 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were in Gold Coast, Australia as Tom
Home WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LUNG CANCER May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG According to the Malaysian National Cancer Registry Report (2012-2016), lung
Home FEELING STUFFY? IT MIGHT BE SINUSITIS May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG According to Ear, Nose, & Throat (ENT) Consultant Dr Kaw Bee Lian, sinuses
Home THE NEW NATIONAL IMMUNISATION SCHEDULE May 8, 2022 Return This year, the Ministry of Health Malaysia once again made improvements to the NIP by introducing
Home ALL ABOUT EPILEPSY PART 1 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Epilepsy is a chronic and non-communicable disorder of the brain that causes unprovoked
Home ALL ABOUT EPILEPSY PART 2 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Causes of Epilepsy and its Seizures In a majority of cases, the
Home JOURNEY THROUGH INFERTILITY TOGETHER May 7, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Although having a baby is a straightforward and natural process for many couples, according
Home DON’T FORGET TO SIT STRAIGHT! May 7, 2022 Return WORDS HANNHA MAY-LEE WONG During the pandemic, children are increasingly spending time hunched over their electronic
Home COVID-19 VACCINE AND PREGNANT WOMEN May 7, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Is it true that the COVID-19 vaccine may harm pregnant mothers
Home DOES THE COVID-19 VACCINE INTERACT WITH ANAESTHESIA ADMINISTERED DURING SURGERY? May 7, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG As more people get their COVID-19
Home A Spoonful of Sugar May 7, 2022 Return “A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,” sang Mary Poppins as she tried to get
Home Table for Two and a Half May 7, 2022 Return Previous Next After a month or two of nursing and caring for your baby at
Home Start from Young, Good for Life May 7, 2022 Return Dr Rohaida Abdul Halim Lecturer/Paediatric Dentistry Specialist, Faculty of Dentistry, University Teknologi MARA Just like all good
Home To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? May 7, 2022 Return Previous Next Dato Dr Musa Mohd Nordin Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist Datuk Dr Zulkifli Ismail Consultant
Home What Everyone Should Know About IVF (But Usually Doesn’t) May 7, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Dr Agilan Arjunan Consultant Gynaecologist & Fertility Specialist
Home Oh, the Nerve! May 7, 2022 Return You try to ignore the pain in your lower back at first. But as time progresses, so does
Home Lost Your Front Tooth? May 7, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Siti Mariam Ab Ghani Deputy Dean (Academic & International), Universiti Teknologi MARA Our teeth are not
Home Vitamin Much In D-mand May 7, 2022 Return In many ways, Vitamin D is an important nutrient for both children and adults. It helps our
Home ConvOSAtions on Snoring May 3, 2022 Return Dr Michelle Clare Mah Lecturer, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA Snoring describes the loud snorts a person makes while asleep.
Home Understanding Sleep May 3, 2022 Return Sleep is a basic physiological drive; to feel a need for it is as natural as feeling hungry and
Home Treat, Not Tolerate May 2, 2022 Return Dr Jose Antonio San Juan Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Chong Hua Hospital, Phillipines When Adam underwent a hernia surgery sometime ago,
Home Forget Me Not May 2, 2022 Return Everyone experiences the occasional bout of forgetfulness. You can be shopping for groceries and suddenly find yourself being
Home Wide Awake May 2, 2022 Return “Name the days of the week.” “Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.” “What do you cut paper with?”
Home Let Snoring Kill Your Romance! May 2, 2022 Return The Married Couple Sleep Study 2013, conducted by The Sleep Disorders Center at Rush University Medical
Home Halitosis: The Solution is in Your Kitchen May 2, 2022 Return Previous Next Norhayati Liaqat Ali Khan Lecturer, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Halitosis is simply
Home Haze? Fight Back! May 2, 2022 Return You step out of the house and you’re hit by the heat and smog. Yes, the haze is
Home The Goss on Floss May 2, 2022 Return Imagine flashing your beautiful smile to that someone you like, only to “dazzle” him with the brownish
Home Sweet Slumber Awaits You May 2, 2022 Return There’s nothing like a good night’s sleep. You wake up all reenergized, feeling like you are capable
Home Constipation: Facts vs Myths May 2, 2022 Return Myth Lack of fibre in my daily diet is causing constipation. So, I’m going to eat more
Home Say Goodbye to Trans Fat? May 2, 2022 Return Chemically modified fats are common in processed foods. A process called hydrogenation is often used to
Home The Funny Bone May 1, 2022 Return We’ve all been through it – the point where you accidentally hit your elbow against something and bang!
Home The Wisdom Tooth Dilemma May 1, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Nurul Aida Ngah Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Mention “oral surgery” and most people would
Home A Dangerous Kind of Sleep May 1, 2022 Return Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon Sleep is essential for our health and
Home Good Night, OSA May 1, 2022 Return Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon Getting OSA under control Dr Kuljit explains that, in
Home From Infertility to Parenthood May 1, 2022 Return Dr Wong Pak Seng Fertility Specialist For many newly married couples, the joy of starting their own family
Home New Hope, New Beginning May 1, 2022 Return According to Dr Wong Pak Seng, the best time to visit a fertility specialist is within the
Home Sowing the Seeds of Hope May 1, 2022 Return Previous Next While there are other forms of treatment, in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) is the primary means
Home Fasting During the Blessed Month May 1, 2022 Return Ramadan is truly a blessed month for Muslims, as it is a time for fasting, reflection,
Home When Fasting Hurts May 1, 2022 Return As millions of Muslims all over the world observe fasting this Ramadan, some of us may need to
Home Lost for choice May 1, 2022 Return There are so many cough mixtures out there that it can be hard to choose the right one.
Home No teeth? No problem! May 1, 2022 Return It is said that a simple smile is one of the easiest yet most comforting gifts we
Home The Dish on Dentures May 1, 2022 Return Dentures have been used for centuries by people with missing teeth. George Washington, one of the most
Home Breathe Easy May 1, 2022 Return If you’ve just been told that you suffer from sinusitis, fret not. This intimidating term simply means an infection
Home Beauty sleep – it works! May 1, 2022 Return Words by Hannah May-Lee Wong Beauty sleep is real. Investing your time in quality sleep is never
Home Haunted Sleep May 1, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon Werewolf at night Not everyone with OSA snores, but snoring is nonetheless a common symptom among
Home When a Nosebleed May be Dangerous May 1, 2022 Return Previous Next Words Lim Teck Choon Dato’ Paduka Dr Balwant Singh GendehConsultant Ear, Nose & Throat
Home Stones, Stones, Stones, Stones April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Words Hannah May-Lee Wong Dr Hemanth Kumar Ramasamy Consultant Urological Surgeon Having stones in any
Home Replace your Missing Teeth with Dental Implants May 1, 2022 Return Words Mok Shi-Lynn Dr G.K. AnandaConsultant Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon If you lose a tooth,
Home Don’t Sweat It May 1, 2022 Return Do you sweat so much and so frequently that
Home Caring For Your Contact Lenses May 1, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Woon Pak Seong Optometrist President of the Association of Malaysian Optometrists The
Home Why Does Everything Seem A Little Blur May 1, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Dr. Azhar Zainuddin Consultant Ophthalmologist Cataract and Refractive Surgeon We
Home How’s Your Sex Sense? May 1, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON “Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” ~ Rumi True
Home Get Smart: 5 Gadgets For A Healthy Heart April 29, 2022 Return Dr Ramasami Nandakumar Consultant Interventional Cardiologist We love technology as much as
Home When NSAIDs cause pain April 29, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon Dr Chieng Jin Yu Consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist Pantai Hospital Ampang Non-steroidal
Home Ankle Sprain April 29, 2022 Return WORDS DR AU YONG PUI SAN Ankle sprain is a very common injury in both the sporting and non-sporting population.
Home The Truth about Bunions April 29, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Lim Yuanshuang Podiatrist Having bunions on their feet is a common problem amongst women,
Home Can Coffee Be A Medicine? April 29, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN We love coffee for so many reasons, the chief of which is its
Home TLC for Your Tonsils April 29, 2022 Return Tonsils are the soft tissues you can see at the back of your throat, on the left
Home Cataract Unclouded April 29, 2022 Return Most people know that the big ‘C’ refers to cancer in the oncology world but not many may realize
Home Give Your Nose a Break April 29, 2022 Return The poor nose is often taken for granted, and many of us only realise just how
Home Cold, Strep Throat or Tonsillitis? April 29, 2022 Return A sore throat is often the first sign of a respiratory illness. Usually, you come down
Home Antibiotics: The Lost Miracle? April 29, 2022 Return Dr Syamhanin Adnan Senior Clinical Pharmacist (Acute Medication Service), Hospital Sungai Buloh Dr Benedict Sim Lim Heng Senior Consultant (Infectious
Home Blowing Up Colours April 29, 2022 Return Mucus is like the oil in your car engine. We need mucus to survive and live healthily. But
Home Life Hacks for a Healthier Heart April 29, 2022 Return Being fit alone is not an accurate indicator as to whether we are at risk
Home The Amazing Tocotrienol April 29, 2022 Return Yuen Kah Hay Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia Q: Tocotrienols are a form of Vitamin E .A: TRUE.
Home Much Ado about the E-cigarette April 28, 2022 Return In November 2015, the Sultan of Johor called for a ban of the sales of e-cigarettes
Home Malaysians Are Vaping It Up! April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next Malaysia has its shares of crowning achievements, but it is also the fattest nation
Home Living with NSCLC April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next ou’re still breathing “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only
Home Setting The Record Straight April 29, 2022 Return Myth 1. My sleeping habits don’t affect my chances of coming down with the flu. Contrary to
Home Ugh, My Nose Is Blocked Up! April 29, 2022 Return What do Eva Langoria and Kate Winslet have in common? Well, apart from looking gorgeous
Home Take Nothing for Granted April 29, 2022 Return It is a frightening thought that you can lose full control of your mobility overnight, remain immobile
Home Not so sweet after all April 29, 2022 Return Alan was 76 when he noticed a weakness in his legs whenever he squatted. “I initially
Home Quit Like a Champ April 29, 2022 Return Smoking is bad for the health, and you have taken the first step to quit. If you
Home The Power of Smell April 29, 2022 Return “5% of our DNA is devoted to the sense of smell (olfaction), a fact that emphasises how
Home The Revenge of Shingles April 29, 2022 Return For those of you who have had chickenpox, you must have breathed a huge sigh of relief
Home There’s Fungus Growing in My Mouth! April 28, 2022 Return A sore throat without the usual runny nose and fever tends to make us wonder
Home A Bloody Problem April 28, 2022 Return Giddiness, cold extremities, palpitations, brittle nails, pale skin, unexplained exhaustion – if you’ve been experiencing some of these
Home TLC for Your Tonsils April 28, 2022 Return Tonsils are the soft tissues you can see at the back of your throat, on the left
Home Soaring Despite Psoriasis April 28, 2022 Return Psoriasis is commonly assumed by many to be a skin disease, as patients experience red, crusty, with flaky
Home The Sweetest Sorrows: Diabetes Defined April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Understanding your condition is the first step in gaining the confidence to do the
Home The Sweetest Sorrows: The Story of Cholesterols & Triglycerides April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Zanariah Hussein Consultant Endocrinologist, Department of Medicine, Hospital Putrajaya When it comes
Home The Sweetest Sorrows: To Keep the Light in Your Eyes April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Nor Fariza binti Ngah Head of Department, Department of
Home Natural Anti-Inflammatory Agent? April 28, 2022 Return Professor Dr Ammu K Radhakrishnan Professor of Pathology (Immunology), International Medical University Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a lifelong condition that
Home A Race Against Time April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Datuk Dr Rosli Mohd Ali Chief Clinical Officer & Senior Consultant Cardiologist, National Heart Institute of Malaysia
Home Can’t Conceive the Usual Way? April 29, 2022 Return Sometimes, married couples are still not blessed with a child despite repeated efforts to conceive. In
Home Hope for the Skin & Joints : At War with the Skin April 29, 2022 Return Dr Peter Ch’ng Wee Beng Consultant Dermatologist, Peter Skin Specialist, Gleneagles Kuala
Home Hope for the Skin & Joints : At War with the Joints April 29, 2022 Return Dr Raveendran Ramachandran Consultant Rheumatologist, Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Five facts about
Home Treat Your Injuries Quickly April 28, 2022 Return The first thing to do when you spot an injury – whether on yourself or your loved
Home Dengue & You: A Threat to All April 28, 2022 Return Assoc Prof Dr Zetti Zainol Rashid Senior Lecturer & Clinical Microbiologist, Department of Medical Microbiology &
Home Cancer in the Lungs April 28, 2022 Return We read and hear often about lung cancer, but surprisingly, it is one of the more misunderstood
Home When a Diabetic Is Wounded April 28, 2022 Return A little cut, a small blister, a little bleeding… all these may seem like a trivial
Home A Crick in the Neck April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Eugene Wong Consultant Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon Neck pain is something that most of
Home It Starts with a Bite April 28, 2022 Return Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Senior Consultant Paediatrician (Community), Head Paediatric Department, Hospital RPB Ipoh, Perak. Head Clinical Research
Home Do You Really Know Dengue? April 28, 2022 Return In 2014, the global market research company Ipsos conducted a research on 500 adults across Malaysia
Home Beware the Blood Suckers! April 28, 2022 Return What is Japanese Encephalitis? Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is an infectious disease, which is caused by a type
Home The Bare Bones of Arthritis April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Eugene Wong Consultant Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon Make no bones about it – arthritis
Home When the Throat St(r)eps Out April 28, 2022 Return Dr Andrean Husin Senior Lecturer & Neurosurgeon, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Strep throat is a common
Home The Dreaded Double “C” April 28, 2022 Return Alan had always considered himself to be healthy. Well, he wasn’t the definition of “fit” but he
Home So, How’s the Head? April 28, 2022 Return Do you know that our brain is incapable of feeling pain? This is because there are no
Home Are Your Kidneys Okay? April 28, 2022 Return Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition that causes your kidney function to deteriorate over time. At
Home When Kidney Disease and Anaemia Collide April 28, 2022 Return Our kidneys deserve real love. Some of their functions include: removing waste products and drugs
Home Goodbye, Chronic Hepatitis B! April 28, 2022 Return Hepatitis B is a virus that can infect a person through the transmission of bodily fluids from
Home Un-clotting a Stroke April 28, 2022 Return Dr Ramesh Sahathevan Consultant Neurologist, UKM Medical Centre What is a stroke? Dr Ramesh Sahathevan says that while most
Home Be Wary of Rashes April 28, 2022 Return Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is one of the most common, long-term skin problems that causes
Home Men, Matrimony & Masculinity April 28, 2022 Return Patrick Cheng Licensed & Registered Counsellor & Life Coach, KIN & KiDS Marriage, Family & Child Therapy Centre Johann
Home On Oral Mucositis April 28, 2022 Return Dr Nik M Mazuan NM Rosdy Deputy Dean (Clinical), Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA Sg Buloh Cancer therapies can often
Home Losing Your Voice? April 28, 2022 Return Now, let us examine what voice loss really is. It is usually a temporary condition due to inflammation
Home Breathe Easy April 28, 2022 Return If you’ve just been told that you suffer from sinusitis, fret not. This intimidating term simply means an infection
Home Let’s Talk about the Cantonese Cancer April 28, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon ENTirety with Dato’ Paduka Dr Balwant Singh Gendeh Consultant Ear, Nose &
Home Health: Tips on diabetes management April 28, 2022 Return Diabetes Management: Tips from A Pharmacist Words Abraham Mathew Saji Diabetes, the “sweet killer” which is the
Home All About Thyroid April 28, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Our thyroid gland is a small butterfly shaped organ located at the base of our
Home A Conversation About Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma April 28, 2022 Return INTERVIEW LIM TECK CHOON Dr Johnson Ng Wei Siang ENT/Head & Neck Surgeon Nose cancer comes
Home Talking About Tonsils April 27, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon When most people think about the immune system, they envision white blood cells rushing in
Home Dental Care: Brushing Up On The Basics April 27, 2022 Return WORDS Hannah May-Lee Wong Dr Lau Lake Koon Implant & Aesthetic Dentist World Oral
Home Breathe Easy, Wheeze Easy April 27, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Hi there. It’s me. Your friendly neighbourhood health writer. World Asthma Day is around
Home Asthma – How it Takes Your Breath Away April 27, 2022 Return WORDS MAK WEN YAO On every first Tuesday of May, health advocacy groups and
Home When Parts of Our Ears Become Red & Swollen April 27, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon ENTirety with Professor Dato’ Paduka Dr Balwant Singh Gendeh
Home Bizarre Health Trends April 27, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN As health enthusiasts, I’m sure we come across all manners of diet or health trends
Home Hand Sanitizers Are Great …. Only If You Don’t Have Soap and Water April 27, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Almost everyone has a handy
Home 8 Facts You Need To Know About Hepatitis April 27, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Our liver is one of the major internal organs of
Home Impacted Wisdom Tooth April 27, 2022 Return Dr Andrew Chan Kieng Hock Consultant Oral Surgeon Private Dental practice Klang, Selangor. Wisdom tooth surgery is one
Home The Gum Disease Link In Heart Disease, Diabetes And Pregnancy April 27, 2022 Return Dr Andrew Chan Kieng Hock Consultant Oral Surgeon Private Dental practice
Home Peripheral neuropathy’s silent decay April 27, 2022 Return WORDS RACHEL SOON “I couldn’t feel the burn!!!” Peripheral neuropathy’s silent decay What happens when our sense of touch misfires? What happens when
Home GETTING REAL ABOUT RABIES October 22, 2020 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOO Facts about Rabies It can come from a bite. The rabies virus is spread
Home ‘ACTing’ Mindfully On Anxiety March 19, 2020 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Dr Phang Cheng Kar CPsychiatrist Sunway Medical Centre A psychiatrist and mindfulness-based therapist
Home Breaking The Chains Of ‘Bacne’ March 19, 2020 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Dr Ch’ng Chin Chwen Consultant Dermatologist It’s certainly no fun when it
Home 5 Facts About Obstructive Sleep March 13, 2020 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Dr Mangayarkarasi M Ramanathan Consultant Physician & Respiratory Physician Assunta Hospital
Home Healing A Hurt Heel May 8, 2022 Return Words Dr Au Yong Pui San The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of tissue that stretches
Home What Are The Latest Updates On Diabetes? May 8, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Think you have heard everything there is to know about type
Home What goes in, must come out in due time May 8, 2022 Return Words Jennifer F. Netto Gut as the second brain Constipation arises because of
Home When NSAIDs Cause Pain May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a group of medications that can help reduce inflammation, pain
Home KEEP YOUR PHONE CLEAN May 8, 2022 Return The COVID-19 is spread through small droplets. When a person infected with the virus coughs or sneezes,
Home KILL THE VIRUS May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON AND HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG The coronavirus disease 2019 – COVID-19 for short—is caused by a virus called
Home BEAT THE HEAT! May 8, 2022 Return We’re all blessed to live in a land where the sun shines all year round. But on the
Home THE ART OF FORGETTING May 8, 2022 Return Our brain can only store a finite amount of information. Hence, it is just as important for
Home TAKE CARE OF YOUR BRAIN SO THAT IT TAKE CARE OF YOU May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON GET ENOUGH SLEEP According to Dr
Home FRANKINCENSE May 8, 2022 Return WORDS RACHEL SOON Kundur, salai, parangi, dhup, shallaki, cunnampu… depending on which part of Asia you’re in, Indian frankincense is known by many names. Prized as
Home FRANKINCENSE May 8, 2022 Return WORDS RACHEL SOON Kundur, salai, parangi, dhup, shallaki, cunnampu… depending on which part of Asia you’re in, Indian frankincense is known by many names. Prized as
Home AS OUR HANDS AGE May 8, 2022 Return WORDS DR SIEW TUCK WAH The skin of our hands age just like that of our face and
Home LIFESTYLE CHANGE FOR DIABETICS May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Being diagnosed with diabetes may change your life. Yes, it can be overwhelming at
Home WHAT TO PREPARE BEFORE YOU RECEIVE YOUR COVID-19 VACCINATION May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Turn up early for the appointment. (about half
Home 7 TIPS TO PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST COVID-19 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG As the nation continues its long-haul battle against COVID-19,
Home A GUIDE TO COVID-19 SELF-TESTING May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON YOU SHOULD SELF-TEST WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH
Home WHAT PEOPLE WITH DIABETES & OBESITY SHOULD KNOW ABOUT LIVING IN A COVID-19 ERA May 8, 2022 Return WORDS Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS)
Home KEEPING THE ENDOTHELIUM HEALTHY HELPS BOOST HEART HEALTH Edit May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG The endothelium is a single
Home A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO LUNG CANCER, NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE! May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Lung Cancer Network Malaysia (LCNM) in collaboration with
Home TLC for Your Tonsils May 8, 2022 Return Tonsils are the soft tissues you can see at the back of your throat, on the left
Home Raise the Pink Ribbon for Breast Cancer Awareness May 8, 2022 Return Words Hannah May-Lee Wong Puan Sri Maniseh AdamPatron, Pink Ribbon Wellness (L) Foundation Her
Home Budget Talk: Improving Cancer Care In The Public Sector May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG As Malaysia’s new government announced Budget 2019, stakeholders across
Home Have diabetes? Watch out for heart disease! May 8, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN The vast majority of people know about the link between type
Home Influenza A viral message, more viral than the virus itself May 8, 2022 Return Social media is a powerful tool to connect and bring people
Home CORONAVIRUS 2019-nCoV: A LITTLE COMMON SENSE GOES A LONG WAY May 8, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN The world is abuzz with news, and even
Home Help, I can’t stop touching my face! May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG The coronavirus outbreak had public health officials constantly reminding us not
Home ALLERGIC TO FACE MASKS? May 8, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON According to consultant dermatologist Dr Irene Lee Chew Kek of Sunway Medical Centre Velocity,
Home COVID-19: WHEN WE WIN ONE WAR, WE LOSE ANOTHER? May 8, 2022 Return A contribution from Dr Hardip Singh Gendeh, Professor Dato Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid,
Home Investment Needed for Better Data to Avoid a Potential Surgical Waiting Time Crisis May 8, 2022 Return A contribution from Professor Dato Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid
Home CAST AWAY WITH COVID-19 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were in Gold Coast, Australia as Tom
Home WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LUNG CANCER May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG According to the Malaysian National Cancer Registry Report (2012-2016), lung
Home FEELING STUFFY? IT MIGHT BE SINUSITIS May 8, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG According to Ear, Nose, & Throat (ENT) Consultant Dr Kaw Bee Lian, sinuses
Home THE NEW NATIONAL IMMUNISATION SCHEDULE May 8, 2022 Return This year, the Ministry of Health Malaysia once again made improvements to the NIP by introducing
Home ALL ABOUT EPILEPSY PART 1 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Epilepsy is a chronic and non-communicable disorder of the brain that causes unprovoked
Home ALL ABOUT EPILEPSY PART 2 May 8, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Causes of Epilepsy and its Seizures In a majority of cases, the
Home JOURNEY THROUGH INFERTILITY TOGETHER May 7, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Although having a baby is a straightforward and natural process for many couples, according
Home DON’T FORGET TO SIT STRAIGHT! May 7, 2022 Return WORDS HANNHA MAY-LEE WONG During the pandemic, children are increasingly spending time hunched over their electronic
Home COVID-19 VACCINE AND PREGNANT WOMEN May 7, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Is it true that the COVID-19 vaccine may harm pregnant mothers
Home DOES THE COVID-19 VACCINE INTERACT WITH ANAESTHESIA ADMINISTERED DURING SURGERY? May 7, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG As more people get their COVID-19
Home A Spoonful of Sugar May 7, 2022 Return “A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,” sang Mary Poppins as she tried to get
Home Table for Two and a Half May 7, 2022 Return Previous Next After a month or two of nursing and caring for your baby at
Home Start from Young, Good for Life May 7, 2022 Return Dr Rohaida Abdul Halim Lecturer/Paediatric Dentistry Specialist, Faculty of Dentistry, University Teknologi MARA Just like all good
Home To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? May 7, 2022 Return Previous Next Dato Dr Musa Mohd Nordin Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist Datuk Dr Zulkifli Ismail Consultant
Home What Everyone Should Know About IVF (But Usually Doesn’t) May 7, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Dr Agilan Arjunan Consultant Gynaecologist & Fertility Specialist
Home Oh, the Nerve! May 7, 2022 Return You try to ignore the pain in your lower back at first. But as time progresses, so does
Home Lost Your Front Tooth? May 7, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Siti Mariam Ab Ghani Deputy Dean (Academic & International), Universiti Teknologi MARA Our teeth are not
Home Vitamin Much In D-mand May 7, 2022 Return In many ways, Vitamin D is an important nutrient for both children and adults. It helps our
Home ConvOSAtions on Snoring May 3, 2022 Return Dr Michelle Clare Mah Lecturer, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA Snoring describes the loud snorts a person makes while asleep.
Home Understanding Sleep May 3, 2022 Return Sleep is a basic physiological drive; to feel a need for it is as natural as feeling hungry and
Home Treat, Not Tolerate May 2, 2022 Return Dr Jose Antonio San Juan Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Chong Hua Hospital, Phillipines When Adam underwent a hernia surgery sometime ago,
Home Forget Me Not May 2, 2022 Return Everyone experiences the occasional bout of forgetfulness. You can be shopping for groceries and suddenly find yourself being
Home Wide Awake May 2, 2022 Return “Name the days of the week.” “Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.” “What do you cut paper with?”
Home Let Snoring Kill Your Romance! May 2, 2022 Return The Married Couple Sleep Study 2013, conducted by The Sleep Disorders Center at Rush University Medical
Home Halitosis: The Solution is in Your Kitchen May 2, 2022 Return Previous Next Norhayati Liaqat Ali Khan Lecturer, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Halitosis is simply
Home Haze? Fight Back! May 2, 2022 Return You step out of the house and you’re hit by the heat and smog. Yes, the haze is
Home The Goss on Floss May 2, 2022 Return Imagine flashing your beautiful smile to that someone you like, only to “dazzle” him with the brownish
Home Sweet Slumber Awaits You May 2, 2022 Return There’s nothing like a good night’s sleep. You wake up all reenergized, feeling like you are capable
Home Constipation: Facts vs Myths May 2, 2022 Return Myth Lack of fibre in my daily diet is causing constipation. So, I’m going to eat more
Home Say Goodbye to Trans Fat? May 2, 2022 Return Chemically modified fats are common in processed foods. A process called hydrogenation is often used to
Home The Funny Bone May 1, 2022 Return We’ve all been through it – the point where you accidentally hit your elbow against something and bang!
Home The Wisdom Tooth Dilemma May 1, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Nurul Aida Ngah Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Mention “oral surgery” and most people would
Home A Dangerous Kind of Sleep May 1, 2022 Return Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon Sleep is essential for our health and
Home Good Night, OSA May 1, 2022 Return Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon Getting OSA under control Dr Kuljit explains that, in
Home From Infertility to Parenthood May 1, 2022 Return Dr Wong Pak Seng Fertility Specialist For many newly married couples, the joy of starting their own family
Home New Hope, New Beginning May 1, 2022 Return According to Dr Wong Pak Seng, the best time to visit a fertility specialist is within the
Home Sowing the Seeds of Hope May 1, 2022 Return Previous Next While there are other forms of treatment, in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) is the primary means
Home Fasting During the Blessed Month May 1, 2022 Return Ramadan is truly a blessed month for Muslims, as it is a time for fasting, reflection,
Home When Fasting Hurts May 1, 2022 Return As millions of Muslims all over the world observe fasting this Ramadan, some of us may need to
Home Lost for choice May 1, 2022 Return There are so many cough mixtures out there that it can be hard to choose the right one.
Home No teeth? No problem! May 1, 2022 Return It is said that a simple smile is one of the easiest yet most comforting gifts we
Home The Dish on Dentures May 1, 2022 Return Dentures have been used for centuries by people with missing teeth. George Washington, one of the most
Home Breathe Easy May 1, 2022 Return If you’ve just been told that you suffer from sinusitis, fret not. This intimidating term simply means an infection
Home Beauty sleep – it works! May 1, 2022 Return Words by Hannah May-Lee Wong Beauty sleep is real. Investing your time in quality sleep is never
Home Haunted Sleep May 1, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon Werewolf at night Not everyone with OSA snores, but snoring is nonetheless a common symptom among
Home When a Nosebleed May be Dangerous May 1, 2022 Return Previous Next Words Lim Teck Choon Dato’ Paduka Dr Balwant Singh GendehConsultant Ear, Nose & Throat
Home Stones, Stones, Stones, Stones April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Words Hannah May-Lee Wong Dr Hemanth Kumar Ramasamy Consultant Urological Surgeon Having stones in any
Home Replace your Missing Teeth with Dental Implants May 1, 2022 Return Words Mok Shi-Lynn Dr G.K. AnandaConsultant Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon If you lose a tooth,
Home Don’t Sweat It May 1, 2022 Return Do you sweat so much and so frequently that
Home Caring For Your Contact Lenses May 1, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Woon Pak Seong Optometrist President of the Association of Malaysian Optometrists The
Home Why Does Everything Seem A Little Blur May 1, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Dr. Azhar Zainuddin Consultant Ophthalmologist Cataract and Refractive Surgeon We
Home How’s Your Sex Sense? May 1, 2022 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON “Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” ~ Rumi True
Home Get Smart: 5 Gadgets For A Healthy Heart April 29, 2022 Return Dr Ramasami Nandakumar Consultant Interventional Cardiologist We love technology as much as
Home When NSAIDs cause pain April 29, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon Dr Chieng Jin Yu Consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist Pantai Hospital Ampang Non-steroidal
Home Ankle Sprain April 29, 2022 Return WORDS DR AU YONG PUI SAN Ankle sprain is a very common injury in both the sporting and non-sporting population.
Home The Truth about Bunions April 29, 2022 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Lim Yuanshuang Podiatrist Having bunions on their feet is a common problem amongst women,
Home Can Coffee Be A Medicine? April 29, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN We love coffee for so many reasons, the chief of which is its
Home TLC for Your Tonsils April 29, 2022 Return Tonsils are the soft tissues you can see at the back of your throat, on the left
Home Cataract Unclouded April 29, 2022 Return Most people know that the big ‘C’ refers to cancer in the oncology world but not many may realize
Home Give Your Nose a Break April 29, 2022 Return The poor nose is often taken for granted, and many of us only realise just how
Home Cold, Strep Throat or Tonsillitis? April 29, 2022 Return A sore throat is often the first sign of a respiratory illness. Usually, you come down
Home Antibiotics: The Lost Miracle? April 29, 2022 Return Dr Syamhanin Adnan Senior Clinical Pharmacist (Acute Medication Service), Hospital Sungai Buloh Dr Benedict Sim Lim Heng Senior Consultant (Infectious
Home Blowing Up Colours April 29, 2022 Return Mucus is like the oil in your car engine. We need mucus to survive and live healthily. But
Home Life Hacks for a Healthier Heart April 29, 2022 Return Being fit alone is not an accurate indicator as to whether we are at risk
Home The Amazing Tocotrienol April 29, 2022 Return Yuen Kah Hay Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia Q: Tocotrienols are a form of Vitamin E .A: TRUE.
Home Much Ado about the E-cigarette April 28, 2022 Return In November 2015, the Sultan of Johor called for a ban of the sales of e-cigarettes
Home Malaysians Are Vaping It Up! April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next Malaysia has its shares of crowning achievements, but it is also the fattest nation
Home Living with NSCLC April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next ou’re still breathing “You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only
Home Setting The Record Straight April 29, 2022 Return Myth 1. My sleeping habits don’t affect my chances of coming down with the flu. Contrary to
Home Ugh, My Nose Is Blocked Up! April 29, 2022 Return What do Eva Langoria and Kate Winslet have in common? Well, apart from looking gorgeous
Home Take Nothing for Granted April 29, 2022 Return It is a frightening thought that you can lose full control of your mobility overnight, remain immobile
Home Not so sweet after all April 29, 2022 Return Alan was 76 when he noticed a weakness in his legs whenever he squatted. “I initially
Home Quit Like a Champ April 29, 2022 Return Smoking is bad for the health, and you have taken the first step to quit. If you
Home The Power of Smell April 29, 2022 Return “5% of our DNA is devoted to the sense of smell (olfaction), a fact that emphasises how
Home The Revenge of Shingles April 29, 2022 Return For those of you who have had chickenpox, you must have breathed a huge sigh of relief
Home There’s Fungus Growing in My Mouth! April 28, 2022 Return A sore throat without the usual runny nose and fever tends to make us wonder
Home A Bloody Problem April 28, 2022 Return Giddiness, cold extremities, palpitations, brittle nails, pale skin, unexplained exhaustion – if you’ve been experiencing some of these
Home TLC for Your Tonsils April 28, 2022 Return Tonsils are the soft tissues you can see at the back of your throat, on the left
Home Soaring Despite Psoriasis April 28, 2022 Return Psoriasis is commonly assumed by many to be a skin disease, as patients experience red, crusty, with flaky
Home The Sweetest Sorrows: Diabetes Defined April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Understanding your condition is the first step in gaining the confidence to do the
Home The Sweetest Sorrows: The Story of Cholesterols & Triglycerides April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Zanariah Hussein Consultant Endocrinologist, Department of Medicine, Hospital Putrajaya When it comes
Home The Sweetest Sorrows: To Keep the Light in Your Eyes April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Nor Fariza binti Ngah Head of Department, Department of
Home Natural Anti-Inflammatory Agent? April 28, 2022 Return Professor Dr Ammu K Radhakrishnan Professor of Pathology (Immunology), International Medical University Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a lifelong condition that
Home A Race Against Time April 29, 2022 Return Previous Next Datuk Dr Rosli Mohd Ali Chief Clinical Officer & Senior Consultant Cardiologist, National Heart Institute of Malaysia
Home Can’t Conceive the Usual Way? April 29, 2022 Return Sometimes, married couples are still not blessed with a child despite repeated efforts to conceive. In
Home Hope for the Skin & Joints : At War with the Skin April 29, 2022 Return Dr Peter Ch’ng Wee Beng Consultant Dermatologist, Peter Skin Specialist, Gleneagles Kuala
Home Hope for the Skin & Joints : At War with the Joints April 29, 2022 Return Dr Raveendran Ramachandran Consultant Rheumatologist, Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Five facts about
Home Treat Your Injuries Quickly April 28, 2022 Return The first thing to do when you spot an injury – whether on yourself or your loved
Home Dengue & You: A Threat to All April 28, 2022 Return Assoc Prof Dr Zetti Zainol Rashid Senior Lecturer & Clinical Microbiologist, Department of Medical Microbiology &
Home Cancer in the Lungs April 28, 2022 Return We read and hear often about lung cancer, but surprisingly, it is one of the more misunderstood
Home When a Diabetic Is Wounded April 28, 2022 Return A little cut, a small blister, a little bleeding… all these may seem like a trivial
Home A Crick in the Neck April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Eugene Wong Consultant Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon Neck pain is something that most of
Home It Starts with a Bite April 28, 2022 Return Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Senior Consultant Paediatrician (Community), Head Paediatric Department, Hospital RPB Ipoh, Perak. Head Clinical Research
Home Do You Really Know Dengue? April 28, 2022 Return In 2014, the global market research company Ipsos conducted a research on 500 adults across Malaysia
Home Beware the Blood Suckers! April 28, 2022 Return What is Japanese Encephalitis? Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is an infectious disease, which is caused by a type
Home The Bare Bones of Arthritis April 28, 2022 Return Previous Next Dr Eugene Wong Consultant Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon Make no bones about it – arthritis
Home When the Throat St(r)eps Out April 28, 2022 Return Dr Andrean Husin Senior Lecturer & Neurosurgeon, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Strep throat is a common
Home The Dreaded Double “C” April 28, 2022 Return Alan had always considered himself to be healthy. Well, he wasn’t the definition of “fit” but he
Home So, How’s the Head? April 28, 2022 Return Do you know that our brain is incapable of feeling pain? This is because there are no
Home Are Your Kidneys Okay? April 28, 2022 Return Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition that causes your kidney function to deteriorate over time. At
Home When Kidney Disease and Anaemia Collide April 28, 2022 Return Our kidneys deserve real love. Some of their functions include: removing waste products and drugs
Home Goodbye, Chronic Hepatitis B! April 28, 2022 Return Hepatitis B is a virus that can infect a person through the transmission of bodily fluids from
Home Un-clotting a Stroke April 28, 2022 Return Dr Ramesh Sahathevan Consultant Neurologist, UKM Medical Centre What is a stroke? Dr Ramesh Sahathevan says that while most
Home Be Wary of Rashes April 28, 2022 Return Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is one of the most common, long-term skin problems that causes
Home Men, Matrimony & Masculinity April 28, 2022 Return Patrick Cheng Licensed & Registered Counsellor & Life Coach, KIN & KiDS Marriage, Family & Child Therapy Centre Johann
Home On Oral Mucositis April 28, 2022 Return Dr Nik M Mazuan NM Rosdy Deputy Dean (Clinical), Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA Sg Buloh Cancer therapies can often
Home Losing Your Voice? April 28, 2022 Return Now, let us examine what voice loss really is. It is usually a temporary condition due to inflammation
Home Breathe Easy April 28, 2022 Return If you’ve just been told that you suffer from sinusitis, fret not. This intimidating term simply means an infection
Home Let’s Talk about the Cantonese Cancer April 28, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon ENTirety with Dato’ Paduka Dr Balwant Singh Gendeh Consultant Ear, Nose &
Home Health: Tips on diabetes management April 28, 2022 Return Diabetes Management: Tips from A Pharmacist Words Abraham Mathew Saji Diabetes, the “sweet killer” which is the
Home All About Thyroid April 28, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Our thyroid gland is a small butterfly shaped organ located at the base of our
Home A Conversation About Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma April 28, 2022 Return INTERVIEW LIM TECK CHOON Dr Johnson Ng Wei Siang ENT/Head & Neck Surgeon Nose cancer comes
Home Talking About Tonsils April 27, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon When most people think about the immune system, they envision white blood cells rushing in
Home Dental Care: Brushing Up On The Basics April 27, 2022 Return WORDS Hannah May-Lee Wong Dr Lau Lake Koon Implant & Aesthetic Dentist World Oral
Home Breathe Easy, Wheeze Easy April 27, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Hi there. It’s me. Your friendly neighbourhood health writer. World Asthma Day is around
Home Asthma – How it Takes Your Breath Away April 27, 2022 Return WORDS MAK WEN YAO On every first Tuesday of May, health advocacy groups and
Home When Parts of Our Ears Become Red & Swollen April 27, 2022 Return Words Lim Teck Choon ENTirety with Professor Dato’ Paduka Dr Balwant Singh Gendeh
Home Bizarre Health Trends April 27, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN As health enthusiasts, I’m sure we come across all manners of diet or health trends
Home Hand Sanitizers Are Great …. Only If You Don’t Have Soap and Water April 27, 2022 Return WORDS PANK JIT SIN Almost everyone has a handy
Home 8 Facts You Need To Know About Hepatitis April 27, 2022 Return WORDS ABRAHAM MATHEW SAJI Our liver is one of the major internal organs of
Home Impacted Wisdom Tooth April 27, 2022 Return Dr Andrew Chan Kieng Hock Consultant Oral Surgeon Private Dental practice Klang, Selangor. Wisdom tooth surgery is one
Home The Gum Disease Link In Heart Disease, Diabetes And Pregnancy April 27, 2022 Return Dr Andrew Chan Kieng Hock Consultant Oral Surgeon Private Dental practice
Home Peripheral neuropathy’s silent decay April 27, 2022 Return WORDS RACHEL SOON “I couldn’t feel the burn!!!” Peripheral neuropathy’s silent decay What happens when our sense of touch misfires? What happens when
Home GETTING REAL ABOUT RABIES October 22, 2020 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOO Facts about Rabies It can come from a bite. The rabies virus is spread
Home ‘ACTing’ Mindfully On Anxiety March 19, 2020 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Dr Phang Cheng Kar CPsychiatrist Sunway Medical Centre A psychiatrist and mindfulness-based therapist
Home Breaking The Chains Of ‘Bacne’ March 19, 2020 Return WORDS HANNAH MAY-LEE WONG Dr Ch’ng Chin Chwen Consultant Dermatologist It’s certainly no fun when it
Home 5 Facts About Obstructive Sleep March 13, 2020 Return WORDS LIM TECK CHOON Dr Mangayarkarasi M Ramanathan Consultant Physician & Respiratory Physician Assunta Hospital