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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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Is Malaysia on track to achieving the third Sustainable Development Goal?

We take a look at the local data in relation to the health and well-being targets of the SDG3.

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Where we stand in achieving UN's developmental goals

Our immediate obligation is to protect and improve our world for all its current inhabitants, as stated in the Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations.

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The effects of climate change in Malaysia

Although we can all feel the effects of climate change in our communities, more scientific information on it is needed.

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Climate change hurts human health

The abnormal changes in our planet’s climate due to human activity is having a significant impact on human health.

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