As you browse the newspaper recently, I am sure many are alarmed by the staggering tuberculosis (TB) health statistics reported by the Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam. Tuberculosis is the second most contagious disease after HIV/ AIDS worldwide.…
Pengenalan Masalah obesiti di Malaysia masih berterusan. Kita bukan sahaja melebihi seantero Asia Tenggara, malahan kanak-kanak kita juga sama seperti mereka di mana setiap lima orang-yang-bersekolah akan mengalami berat badan berlebihan ataupun obes. Di kalangan dewasa, Indeks Jisim Badan (BMI)…
“As you gain knowledge, stay grounded. Learn and re-learn because you will forget if you do not. Grow some thick skin in the process. Remind yourself why you wanted to help people through medicine. Do not pursue medicine for money;…
Apakah itu hipoglisemia? Hipoglisemia bermaksud kejadian di mana individu mengalami tanda dan simptom yang berkaitan hipoglisemia dan pada waktu kejadian berlaku, paras gula dalam darah dikesan sebagai rendah. Tanda dan simptom hipoglisemia ini akan hilang apabila paras gula dinaikkan ke…
The theme of World Health Day 2014 is vector-borne diseases, under the slogan “Small bite: big threat”. Vectors are small organisms that carry diseases and spread them from person to person and place to place. They can put our health…
Is your life worth living? No, it is not meant to be rhetorical. I have seen poor people begging for food, while others couldn’t even remember the last time they were hungry. There are people who live in empty mansions, while…