When I first reported for duty at my first hospital, I was posted to the labour room. Although I have conducted delivery during my medical school years, it pales in comparison to what I had to deal with as a…
Tatkala memasuki sesebuah farmasi sambil berjalan ke arah rak di mana tersusunnya ubat batuk dan terlihatlah pelbagai jenama ubat batuk, setiap satunya terpampang bukti kehebatan tersendiri pada botolnya. Terdapat juga ubat batuk yang amat dikenali, hasil daripada liputan meluas melalui…
This article aims to encourage smokers who have not considered quitting to start a quit attempt. For those who have tried and failed, to try again; and for those who have succeeded, to remain abstinent. The longer you are abstinent,…
Vaccination has always been a road filled with contention. Supporters and those against it alike can debate the topic till the cows come home, cows WITH cowpox and mad cow disease included. With the barrage of information on the web,…
Vaccination is a method used to induce immunity or resistance to infections which are commonly found within a community. These infections when they occur can result in significant complications and even deaths. The process of vaccination, contrary to common belief,…
Apakah beza di antara dua istilah ini? Kerapkali pesakit akan bertanya soalan in kepada saya “Doktor, adakah saya menghidapi ‘sinus’?”. Ada pengamal perubatan yang ingin menjawab “Ya” kepada sesiapa sahaja, sama ada mereka sihat atau tidak. Saya akan mejelaskan sebentar…