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Everybody has a right to good mental health The Star

WEBAs the world commemorates World Health Day this year (April 7, 2024), it is imperative to reflect not only on the advancements in physical health, but also on the …

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Making healthcare better and more accessible The Star

WEBPUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is focusing on availability, accessibility and the quality of healthcare through infrastructure development, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad …

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QuickCheck: Is bottled water bad for our health

WEBBOTTLED water is often seen as a clean and convenient alternative to tap, filtered or boiled water. However, as consumers grow more eco-conscious, concerns …

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Watch over safety of employees exposed to heat, employers urged

WEBRelated stories: Vital to manage heat stress at workplace, says DOSH. Don’t treat heat stroke lightly, warns health expert. 23 heat stroke cases reported from …

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Atrial fibrillation: Higher risk for heart failure than stroke

WEBThe lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation has increased from one in four to one in three over the past two decades, reported a study from Denmark published in The BMJ …

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New government needs to address fundamental healthcare issues

WEBIssues for 2022-2027. Currently, the common themes of the health issues include the following. The primary focus of the new government should be to prioritise …

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The effects of climate change in Malaysia The Star

WEBAccording the banks’ report, “Between 1970-2013, Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak experienced surface mean temperature increases of 0.14-0.25°C per …

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A right to health for all persons The Star

WEBA right to health for all persons. According to the WHO, health is a resource for everyday life, as well as a positive concept emphasising social and personal …

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Women still face many barriers when it comes to healthcare

WEBWomen's health rights are pivotal in today’s pursuit of equality, embodying the empowerment of women to take control of their well-being. “My Health, My Right” is …

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AI-powered World Health chatbot is flubbing some answers

WEB11:10 AM MYT. The World Health Organisation is dipping its toes into AI to provide basic health information via an avatar that resembles a human but the bot’s …

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Africa's health systems resilience depends on access to energy: WHO

WEBNAIROBI, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Large-scale electrification of rural health facilities in sub-Saharan countries is key to boosting Africa's ability to cope with disease outbreaks, a …

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Health & Family

WEBOwner Aaron Mark Pius says interactions with animals can foster a sense of direct connection, understanding and compassion in children

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70% of workers exposed to heat and climate change hazards

WEBPETALING JAYA: An estimated 70% of workers worldwide are exposed to hazards from heat and climate change, leading to various illnesses, according to the …

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Mental health cases among youth a worrying trend, says Dr Zaliha

WEB2:52 PM MYT. PETALING JAYA: The National Centre of Excellence for Mental Health (NCEMH) will develop a mental health action plan for children and …

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‘Be a man’: Aliff Aziz’s friend urges actor to own up to issues

WEBA close friend of Aliff Aziz is advising the Singaporean actor to face the controversy around him, which has been making headlines for weeks now. Nick Mikhail …

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Time to reform the healthcare system by electing the MMC …

WEBThursday, 04 Apr 2024. 4:05 PM MYT. PETALING JAYA: It is time to make meaningful reforms in the healthcare system, starting with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC), …

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Cybersecurity reality check: How prepared are M’sian companies at

WEBThe 2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index rated only 2% of Malaysian companies at a 'Mature' level of readiness, the highest attainable rating, to counter …

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Chegubard claims trial to two charges of defamation, sedition

WEBKUALA LUMPUR: Political activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, better known as Chegubard, claimed trial to two charges of criminal defamation and sedition at the …

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Foreign funds return to Bursa with RM292.2mil net equity purchases

WEBKUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors returned to Bursa Malaysia with a net purchase of RM292.2mil last week, in tandem with a renewed interest in the domestic …

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Covid-19 to be included in country's broader health approach, …

WEB1:35 PM MYT. PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 will be incorporated into a broader public health approach as Malaysia remains in the transition to endemic phase, …

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Matty Healy isn’t tortured by Taylor Swift’s diss track, presumably

WEBMatty Healy claims he’s yet to hear Taylor Swift’s biggest apparent dig at him from her latest album, The Tortured Poet’s Department. Asked about the “diss track” – …

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TotalEnergies states commitment to increase investment in

WEBKUALA LUMPUR: TotalEnergies, a global energy supplier company based in France, has stated its commitment to increasing its investment in Malaysia’s upstream …

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Malaysian professor honoured by Hungarian university for …

WEBNation. Thursday, 25 Apr 2024. 7:52 PM MYT. BUDAPEST: The Chief Executive Officer of the Asia College of Exercise Medicine (ACEM) in Malaysia, Prof Dr …

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Thai power demand hits record as extreme heat prompts warnings

WEBThailand’s power usage surged to a record on April 27 as temperatures soared across the country, prompting the authorities to repeatedly issue health …

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