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Taking action against school violence 

Our children deserve better than to live in fear of potential violence erupting in the spaces they go to be educated.

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Does taking paracetamol during pregnancy really cause autism in baby?

Claims that paracetamol use during pregnancy is linked to the development of autism has stirred confusion among the public and an uproar in medical circles.

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Prioritising primary healthcare as the first line of defence

The healthcare professionals who provide primary healthcare, whether public or private, are the backbone of the health system.

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Keeping our children safe when they need healthcare

Being unable to speak up for themselves, adults need to step up to ensure that no harm comes to babies and young children while seeking healthcare.

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Our healthcare system was never the same again post-pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the flaws in our public healthcare system, which still have not been addressed adequately.

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Hidden costs of healthcare law for medical facilities

With healthcare being one of the most heavily-regulated industries in Malaysia, plenty of resources are needed to ensure facilities are obeying the law.

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AI can be used to spread health disinformation 

When it comes to health information, artificial intelligence can be used to spread knowledge that is accurate, misleading or completely false.

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Watch out for signs that it's getting too hot for your body

Intense heat can overcome our body's ability to maintain a normal temperature, resulting in a number of illnesses.

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Will the world’s first Pandemic Agreement live up to its promise?

While WHO member states have agreed to adopt this agreement, there are still questions on implementation and accountability.

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When you’re pregnant and catch measles

This infectious illness can cause numerous complications for both the expectant mother and her unborn child.

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When you play your own doctor

While self-medication is an appropriate practice under certain circumstances, there are potential hazards that we must be aware of.

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How displaying drug prices could affect healthcare access

Displaying drug prices appears to be a straightforward move, but it may trigger other consequences that affect our access to healthcare.

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