Are all breast lumps cancerous? Women are advised to check their own breasts as soon as their period cycle ends each month. This way, any abnormalities on the breasts can be identified. Not all breast lumps are cancerous. There are…
Saban tahun, rakyat Malaysia akan dihimpit dengan masalah jerebu. Ia sudah menjadi satu entiti yang tidak asing bagi kita. Malah, kita sudah tahu akan tindak tanduk yang perlu dilakukan dengan kehadiran jerebu – kurangkan aktiviti luar, lebihkan minum air dan…
For the past few weeks, my wards have been hit hard by influx of haze related illnesses. Young and old asthmatics are coughing and wheezing their way in. My chronic lung patients having worst exacerbations with some ended up badly…
Malaysia ditubuhkan pada tahun 1963, merangkumi Semenanjung Malaysia, Sabah dan Sarawak. Kini Malaysia berusia 52 tahun dan masih terus membangun. Sejak penubuhannya, Malaysia telah mencapai pelbagai kejayaan dan mencipta nama di persada antarabangsa. Perkhidmatan kesihatan di Malaysia juga telah mencapai…
What is it all about I have always have this morbid fascination with cancer. A disease with its own mind and temperaments. As an internal medicine physician – I often deal with cancer patients from the early stages to the…
Doctors often get asked how one can increase the body’s good cholesterol levels. The main aim of this article is to share some tips on how you can increase your good cholesterol levels while lowering your bad cholesterol. Let’s start talking…
According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Report to the Nations, on Occupational Fraud and Abuse 2014, Healthcare is ranked fourth in the industry classification list of victim organizations. Being basic necessity providers and vital resource to the…
Setiap kali bulan Ramadhan menjelang, seringkali para doktor menerima banyak soalan serta kemusykilan dari para pesakit samada mereka boleh menjalani ibadah puasa. Seperti yang kita tahu, Islam secara prinsipnya tidak memberatkan umatnya terhadap sesuatu perkara melainkan sekadar yang termampu. Bagi…
Pernahkah anda mengalami gejala-gejala seperti : Perut kembung? Perut sentiasa terasa kekeyangan? Dan… anda belum lagi melaksanakan tanggungjawab (belum membuang air besar) selama beberapa hari. Sebenarnya anda tidak perlu merasa rimas kerana mungkin anda adalah salah seorang daripada mereka yang…
An Introduction Stripped down to bare terms, an exercise stress test is a procedure where the patient is subjected to an exercise ranging from jogging to cycling depending on the machines available with wires connected to their chest as they…