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Snoring among children is not normal
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Many people think that children who snore during sleep is because they are getting a good night's sleep after a day filled with activities. In fact, some parents feel that the situation is normal and not worrying – but the fact is snoring among children is not normal. Studies [...]
Snoring: A serious health risk
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Hearing a person snore while they are sleeping is common, including children. However, it is unusual for a child’s snoring to be loud and prolonged. If children are snoring more than 3 times a week, they should be taken to see a paediatrician or an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist [...]
Snoring: Common Issue But Could Indicate Serious Health Risks
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Around 47 per cent of over 1,000 Malaysians who were surveyed in a study were reported to be habitual snorers. Though most of the cases were not linked to obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City, Dr Megat Razeem Abdul Razak, [...]
Special Diagnostics
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Sunway Medical Centre’s Special Diagnostics department offers cutting edge technology to provide patients with accurate diagnosis, treatment and patient comfort. Services & Procedures Offered Our special diagnostics services, include: Echo Cardiogram Stress [...]
Specialist: Risk Factor Screening Can Reduce Risk of Pre-Eclampsia During Pregnancy
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Pregnancy is a life-changing experience for every woman, but some may face difficulties due to health conditions such as pre-eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia, a potentially life-threatening hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, affects not only the health of pregnant mothers but also their baby's [...]
SPECT-CT
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SPECT-CT combines two imaging technologies – SPECT which shows biological functions in the body, and Computed Tomography (CT), which shows detailed anatomical structures. If a scanner does not have the CT component, it is more commonly known as a Gamma Camera rather than a SPECT [...]
Speech & Hearing Centre
Category: excellence
Hearing Impairment Some people are born with hearing impairment (congenital) while many others may lose their hearing later in life (acquired). Hearing loss can be classified to different degree or type of hearing loss, eg. mild to severe profound hearing loss; one or both ears may be [...]
Spine Centre
Category: excellence
Back problems are a common physical complaints and struggles among adults, with many types of symptoms which includes: aching, sharp concentrated pain, stiffness, numbness, tingling sensation, and occasionally radiating pain down to the legs. The causality could include: degeneration, [...]
Spirometry
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A spirometry (also known as a pulmonary function test or lung function test) is a common and effective diagnostic test to assess lung function. It is a reliable way for the doctor to test the lungs for conditions such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and asthma. A doctor or [...]
Sponsorships
Category: career
Sunway Medical Centre is rapidly expanding! And you could be part of our future Nursing task force. We are offering Scholarship for Diploma in Nursing. Are you ready to make a change in Healthcare industry? Requirements Malaysian citizen who are 18 – 25 years old STPM/SPM with minimum [...]
Spotlight Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness And Its Impact
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Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Many people mistakenly assume joint pain is simply a natural part of ageing, often overlooking rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as a potential cause. RA is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect individuals at any age, not just older adults. In fact, the [...]
SRECTR for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Protects Tendons, Reduces Risk of Postoperative Nerve Damage
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Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition in which swelling of the tendons, combined with sclerosis of the transverse carpal ligament, compresses the median nerve, causing pain, tingling and numbness in the thumb, index, middle and ring fingers. After non-surgical treatment fails, surgical treatment [...]
Staff Nurse (Fresh Graduates)
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State Registered Nurse / Malaysian Nursing Board Certification Diploma in Nursing / Degree qualification with CGPA 3 and above Strong communication skills, able to build rapport with patients and relatives easily
Staff Nurse (Multi-Disciplinary, ICU/HDU, OT)
Category: career
Possess Diploma or Degree in Nursing with valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC) State Registered Nurse preferably with 3 years of working experience in relevant areas Relevant Post Basic qualification will be an advantage
Stem Cell Transplantation is a Procedure, Not a Surgery, Like a Blood Transfusion of Matched Stem Cells
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Bone marrow transplantation used to be a common procedure when talking about treating diseases related to the blood and immune system, but nowadays people hear about haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, so are they the same? Are they the same, or are they very different? In fact, both bone [...]
Steps to Overcome Stuttering in Children
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“I w-w-w-want a drink” This may look cute, but if left untreated, a child can experience permanent stuttering. According to Hello Doctor, stuttering is a speech disorder when a person repeats parts of words, making it difficult for him or her to state something clearly. This [...]
Stir-fried Bittergourd with Egg White
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Ingredients Filling 200g of thinly sliced bittergourd, 2 hard boiled egg white, cut into cube 1 tsp of vegetable oil 3 cloves of minced garlic half cup of vegetable stock 1 tsp of oyster sauce 1 tsp of chinese cooking wine (optional) 2 tsp of corn flour, dispersed in 2 tablespoons of [...]
Stress Test
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A stress test is a diagnostic test that collects and records information about how a patient’s heart responds to physical exertion. The test usually involves exercises such as walking on a treadmill, or pedaling a stationary bicycle at varying levels of difficulty. The patient’s [...]
Striving To Educate Public on Diabetes
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Sunway Medical Centre has collaborated with Sunway Healthcare Group on the latest “Know Diabetes” campaign. The awareness and education campaign aims to enable greater understanding of diabetes by learning about prevention as well as how to manage the [...]
Stroke Awareness and Prevention Event
Category: community-happenings
A Community Event for Stroke Awareness, Prevention and Support Join us for a day dedicated to learning about stroke & supporting those impacted by it. Date: 9 November 2024 (Saturday) Time: 9.00 am - 12.30 pm Venue: Lotus 1, Level 4, Tower A, Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City Why [...]