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You can go blind from glaucoma so get your eyes checked
Don’t take your eyes for granted as vision impairment can have serious consequences.
Keep yourself clean and germ-free
Cut down your risk of infectious diseases by washing your hands properly at the right times.
The Nipah virus is back and we need to remain vigilant against it
The recent outbreak in Kerala, added to global connectivity, means that we should keep our guard up.
Patients need to speak up for their own safety
No one holds a bigger stake in getting safe healthcare than patients themselves.
Malaysia's Orang Asli need more help improving their health
The Orang Asli are more prone to infectious and nutrition-related diseases that actually can be prevented.
Malaysia's medical officers deserve better
The recent transfer frustrations of these doctors illustrate the holes in the healthcare system.
Breastfeeding for working mums should be made easy
Society should help such women continue to exclusively breastfeed their babies for optimum health.
Does aspartame really cause cancer?
A popular artificial sweetener that’s widely found in sugar-free foods and beverages is now being labelled as a possible cancer risk.
The role of the microbiome in our body
These microorganisms that exist in and on us have vital roles to play in keeping us well and healthy.
Unsafe healthcare is an ongoing problem
Patient safety is recognised globally as an important continuing issue in healthcare.
Ensuring that the food we eat is safe for consumption
It is not just a question of whether we have enough food, but also if the food we buy is safe to eat.
Vaping: What we know and what we don't
Some argue that ecigarettes help smokers quit, but others say they cause non-smokers to become addicted to nicotine.
