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What does the term 'Centre of Excellence' mean when it comes to hospitals?

Many hospitals claim to be centres of excellence (COEs), but the term is actually open to interpretation.

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Healthcare issues that need to be resolved in 2023

We may be moving out of pandemic mode, but the last few years have left many healthcare issues that need urgent attention.

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Calling for RCI to learn from the Covid-19 pandemic

Our healthcare and management weaknesses must be examined to prevent repetition during future outbreaks.

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New government needs to address fundamental healthcare issues

Concrete measures must be taken to future-proof our healthcare system.

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Can Malaysia meet its goals when it comes to diabetes? It could be challenging

The WHO has set hefty goals for countries to meet when it comes to diabetes, which is likely to prove challenging for Malaysia.

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How menopause can affect the brain

Women approaching and undergoing menopause may experience symptoms like brain fog and unusual mood swings.

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Be aware about your breasts to catch cancer early

Many breast cancer cases in Malaysia are still being diagnosed too late for curative treatment.

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Take care of your eyes - they have to last your entire life

Eye problems, some of which can lead to blindness, are expected to increase among our population.

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Enabling a culture of safety in healthcare

Creating an atmosphere where safety is foremost will help reduce preventable harm to patients.

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Medicines heal, but they can also harm you

That's why everyone from patients to policymakers need to work together to reduce medication harm.

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The newly-discovered Langya virus is related to the Nipah virus

The Langya virus was first identified in a resident of the eponymous Chinese town.

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The health and financial costs of not breastfeeding

Not following the recommended breastfeeding practices can result in both direct and indirect costs to families.

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