Surgery for the obese Obesity is defined as body mass index (BMI) >30. With the escalating problems relating to obesity namely diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension, obstructive sleep apnoea, fatty liver, stress incontinence, stroke, cancer, arthritis and psychological disorders. The problem…
Pernahkah anda sedang seronok bermain bolasepak, sehinggalah rakan anda menyiku anda dan anda jatuh dan berdarah hidung? Kita biasa mendengar pemandu membawa kereta dengan laju & menerima hentakan ke stering kereta lalu hilang ketampanan hidungnya sejurus kemudian? Malangnya juga, kita…
PRESS STATEMENT REVISED THIRTEENTH SCHEDULE, PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES (PRIVATE HOSPITALS AND OTHER PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES) REGULATIONS 2006 In consequence to the press statement issued by the Honourable Minister of Health Malaysia on 5 March 2014, and the articles…
Cigarette smoking kills nearly six million people each year. In Malaysia alone it is often reported as 10,000 lives lost annually. For every death by smoking, it has been reported that at least three others are left with health consequences…
Kekeringan mulut atau dalam istilah perubatannya, xerostomia adalah disebabkan kekurangan atau ketiadaan air liur di dalam mulut. Air liur terhasil sekurang-kurangnya 1.5 liter dalam sehari dan ia berfungsi untuk menjaga kesihatan mulut dan pada masa yang sama mengekalkan kelembapan mulut.…
A gorgeous looking couple entered an Obstetrics and Gynaecology room for a normal antenatal visit. She’s already in her final trimester with normal pregnancy and while discussing her plans for delivery, suddenly an unexpected request was thrown to the attending…