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Your right to your medical records

Healthcare facilities sometimes operate under a misconception when a patient wants to access their own medical records.

Wellness

This seasonal infection can be potentially deadly

Leaving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) untreated can lead to serious health conditions.

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Preventing babies from being born before their time

This is crucial as premature babies are at higher risk of death and disability.

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Be aware of changes in your breasts

Keep an eye out for any unusual changes in your breasts and seek medical consultation if any appear.

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Commemorating our doctors on their special day

In Malaysia, Doctors’ Day is marked on Oct 10; other countries celebrate it on different dates.

Climate

Why doesn't Malaysia have a green and sustainable health sector?

The global health sector is among the largest greenhouse gas emitters on the planet.

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When doctors make a wrong diagnosis

As humans, doctors can make errors in diagnosis, which can have a serious effect on the patient’s care and health.

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Keep safe from mpox with these preventive measures

We should be cautious and take these protective steps to prevent being infected with this infectious disease.

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Healthcare delivery has a hefty carbon footprint

While climate change is having an impact on our health, the delivery of healthcare is likewise contributing to climate change.

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We are currently unprepared for Disease X

We need to get ready now to ensure that our health systems are ready to take on this future potential infectious outbreak.

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Should the Malaysian Medical Council be audited?

The MMC oversees the practice of medicine in the country, but queries have been raised on its adherence to the Medical Act.

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Climate change and health: Will it just be all talk?

WHO member states have agreed on a Resolution addressing climate change’s impact on healthcare systems.

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