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Run For Rare 2019: 3,300 Runners Create Awareness For Rare Diseases
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From left) Dr Thong Meow-Keong, founding president of MLDA, Mr Lee Yee Sang, Minister of Health Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkelfy Ahmad, and Mr Lau Beng Long, Managing Director, Sunway Group Healthcare Services. While the Ministry of Health has increased the number of [...]
Rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): The Disease that Killed Albert Einstein
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The rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is an abnormal swelling or ‘bubble’ caused by weakness of the wall of the aorta. Albert Einstein, one of the brightest minds in history, died from an abdominal aortic aneurysm on April 18, 1955. This condition is often not detected [...]
Safe Use of Antibiotics
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Antibiotics Are NOT Always the Answer Most cough and cold illnesses are caused by viruses. Antibiotics can only treat bacterial illnesses–not viral illnesses. Common illnesses where antibiotics are NOT REQUIRED include: Colds Influenza (the flu) Runny noses Most [...]
Salt-Free Sweetcorn, Wolfberries & Yokechok Soup
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Ingredients Filling 1 fresh sweet corn 10g of snow fungus 4 seeded red dates 15g of wolfberries 60g of carrot, cut into wedges 1 litre of hot water 8 longan meats 15g of polyconattum (Yoke chok) Garnishing Chinese Parsley, leaf INSTRUCTION Put all ingredients into a [...]
Scoliosis Awareness Month 2024 Event
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Join us for our Scoliosis Awareness Month 2024 event happening on the 9th of June 2024 (Sunday) at SunMed Convention Centre, Level 4, Tower A! By joining the event, you will gain a better understanding of the spine condition and treatments to alleviate or improve symptoms, [...]
Scoliosis Clinic
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Due to the lack of symptoms, many scoliosis sufferers are not aware that they have this condition until it's too late. If you spot signs of scoliosis in yourself or your child, see a spine specialist as soon as possible to prevent worsening of the condition over time. SCOLIOSIS [...]
Scoliosis: Understanding, Symptoms, and Treatment by Dr Saw Lim Beng
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What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is a condition where the spine or backbone becomes bent to the side, taking the shaped of an "S" or "C. This condition is commonly known as the S-shaped spine or C-shaped spine. Scoliosis typically developed in teenagers, and [...]
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Seeing Clearly Again
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People who wax lyrical about the eye being the window to the soul may not know there literally is a ‘window’ that works to enable vision. It’s the cornea, the clear outer surface of the eye that helps focus light so we can see clearly. Injury, infection or disease can damage the [...]
Seeing You Through to Good Health: Interview with Radiographer, Jeremiah Hong
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Introducing Jeremiah Hong, one of our dedicated radiographers working here at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City. Radiographers like him play an important role behind the scenes. They produce images of tissue, organs and bone with CT Scans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), X-Rays and [...]
Shingles Vaccine
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The Safe and Effective Way to Protect Yourself Against Shingles You can now get the shingles vaccine at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City for just RM908 per dose. The vaccine is suitable for individuals who are: Aged 50 and above Aged 18 and above at an increased risk of Herpes [...]
Shining a Light on Mental Health: Interview with Clinical Psychologist, Michelle Chong
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Did you know that 1 in every 8 people worldwide lives with a mental disorder, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO)? Despite its prevalence, mental health is frequently overlooked. We sat down with Michelle Chong, a dedicated clinical psychologist at Sunway Medical [...]
Shu Xian’s Leg Reconstruction Journey
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When Shu Xian's life was turned upside down after a devastating car accident, she faced the possibility of losing her leg. With unwavering determination and the support of exceptional doctors at Sunway Medical Centre in Malaysia, she embarked on an arduous journey of leg reconstruction surgery [...]
Singapore's GIC invests RM750mil for 16% stake in Sunway Healthcare over three years
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Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte Ltd is acquiring a 16% stake in Sunway Healthcare Holdings Sdn Bhd (SHH) for RM750 million, confirming The Edge Malaysia's newsbreak over the weekend on GIC acquiring a strategic stake in the healthcare arm of the Sunway group. In a virtual [...]
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SKIN-DEEP SAFETY during Covid-19
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Is it harmful to wash your hands frequently? It can be harmful to wash your hands constantly. Each time you wash your hands with soap or sanitising them, you’re also washing away a layer of fat or grease on your skin. This can cause problems as your skin would be drier than [...]
Sleep Study
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Sleep Study Centre
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) causes a person’s upper airway to collapse during sleep, stopping air from travelling to and from the person’s lungs. This may result in a dip in the level of oxygen in the blood. When the person starts breathing again (often with a gasp), some may [...]
Sleeping On The Floor Can Improve Spinal Problems? Don't Sleep Too Soft, Not On The Floor
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This article is an excerpt of a question from the floor after a live health talk held by the Sin Chew Daily Easily team on 6 July 2024. It mainly records the questions asked by the audience and the answers given by Dr Lau Choon Ping regarding on Kyphosis. How to prevent osteoporosis through diet [...]
