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Work for better health
From DR MOHAMED AZMI AHMAD HASSALI, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Don’t be complacent about diseases, says Liow
Public health officers must not be complacent in educating the public on diseases like dengue fever and chikungunya.
'Not enough health officers on the ground'
Health Minister Datuk Liow Tiong Lai wants public health officers to be more active in efforts to curb communicable and non-communicable diseases in the country.
More than 5,000 turn up for lifestyle programme
MORE than 5,000 people turned up for the Jacob's Walk of Life 2008, with some arriving as early as 6am at Taman Pertanian Malaysia in Shah Alam to register for the walk.
Tasty food may not be healthy, says Minister
Malaysians need to practice restraint and not choose food based on their cravings.
Ministry sets up task force to fight lifestyle diseases
The Health Ministry has formed a task force to check the rise in lifestyle diseases such as obesity, hypertension, high cholesterol and mental health problems.
More prone to obesity
ALMOST half the country's population is prone to obesity, said Health Minister Datuk Liow Tiong Lai.
Half the population prone to obesity, says Liow
Almost half the country's population is prone to obesity, said Health Minister Datuk Liow Tiong Lai.
Global food labelling standards
Important issues deliberated in recent international food standards committee meeting in Canada.