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The World's Few Female Orthopaedic Oncology Surgeons
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It is estimated that there are only about 500 bone tumour surgeons in the world today and about 10 in Malaysia. Orthopaedic has the lowest percentage of women in a surgical specialty and continues to be a male-dominated discipline. In fact, orthopaedic surgery is notoriously demanding in terms [...]
These Malaysian companies are on the road to robotics
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Early this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced that Malaysia is working on the National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) to boost national productivity by widening the use of robotics technology. The objective, according to Ismail Sabri, is to lessen reliance on foreign [...]
This is not a phone booth, it is a 'Cov-shield'.
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Timely and Better Quality Care with Sunway Stroke Centre
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It is a little-known fact that stroke care is one of the costliest healthcare conditions globally. Experiencing a stroke is a leading precursor of serious, long-term disability, the effects of which may be prolonged with physical, emotional, social, and financial consequences not only for [...]
Timely Interventions Increase Children with Congenital Heart Disease Survival Rate
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The survival rate of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) has seen a dramatic increase in the past 50 years and they are more likely to survive into adulthood following surgery with timely interventions due to advancements in diagnostic techniques. Consultant paediatric cardiologist at [...]
Total Knee Replacement Package
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Say goodbye to knee pain and return to your active life with our Total Knee Replacement Package. The package includes: 5D4N (Ward + Meals) Pre-surgery blood tests Surgeon + anaesthetist + nursing fees Anaesthesia Routine medication when hospitalised Medical equipment and [...]
Towards a Future in Digital Healthcare
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Physical lockdowns, social distancing, and masks – the year 2020 will remembered for how the COVID-19 coronavirus has changed the world indefinitely. However, one silver lining of the pandemic is that it has accelerated the rate of digital transformation globally, as governments and [...]
Traditional Complementary Medicine
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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
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In April 2025, the first Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosytemic Shunt (TIPS) in Sunway Medical Centre was performed successfully by Dr Pradesh (Interventional Radiologist, SunMed) together with the Catheterization Laboratory team utilizaing the Argon Traveler Portal Vein Access [...]
Transplant Centre
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Treating Asthma in Children
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Asthma occurs due to the narrowing of the airways where there is inflammation and mucus in the form of phlegm. Asthma is caused by unclean and polluted environments and exposure to cigarette smoke. On average, 10% of children in the Malaysia suffer from asthma and is common among 40% of children [...]
Treatment of Arthritic Knee Degeneration Without Surgery
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Does your knees make a clicking sound when you walk? Do you experience pain in your knee when going up and down the stairs? Are your knees swollen knees or have stiff joints? Many people have various misconceptions about the symptoms of knee degeneration such as [...]
Treatments
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Acupuncture and Electroacupuncture Acupuncture Acupuncture has been practiced for thousands of years in China. It is a safe technique provided that practitioners are properly trained and follow appropriate techniques. Most patients find that the treatments are relaxing and cause minimal [...]
Trigger Finger Release Package
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Do Your Fingers or Thumb Lock or Catch When Bent? This could be trigger finger, a common and treatable condition that affects the movement of your fingers or thumb. What is Trigger Finger? Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition where a finger or [...]
Types of Hearing Loss and Treatments in Malaysia
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Hearing loss is a condition that can affect any person at any such age, from a young infant to a fully-grown adult. However, the reason for hearing impairment is different in each hearing-impaired individual, hence will display different symptoms depending on its level of severity. Need more [...]
UK-Malaysia Partnership Award 2019
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Understanding and Navigating Tumultuous Path of Brain Tumours In Children
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- A child means the world to every parent but unfortunately, children, like everyone else, can face unexpected health challenges, one of them being the daunting and frightening diagnosis of brain tumour. This unwelcomed growth in a child’s brain can be an [...]
Understanding Arrhythmia: Insights on Heart Rhythm Problems
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Arrhythmia may feel like heart racing, pounding or fluttering and is often confused with panic attack and anxiety. While this may sound normal, arrhythmia could be a sign of heart problems or can be a red flag to your health. What is Arrhythmia? It is a condition with the rate or rhythm [...]
Understanding Asthma in Children with Paediatric Respiratory Specialist, Dr Noor Zehan
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Asthma is more than an occasional breathing problem. It’s a common chronic respiratory disease that affects children, with nearly half a million of children aged 6 to 17 years old who are diagnosed with it, according to the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2023. Early recognition and [...]
Understanding Blood Cancer
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Blood cancer compromises the functions of normal blood cells, including the ability to fight off infection, prevent excessive bleeding and transport oxygen throughout the body. According to the Malaysia National Cancer Registry Report 2012-2016, released in 2020, leukaemia and lymphoma are among [...]
