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How to Exercise Safely: 10 Tips from Dr. Foong Chee Cheong
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We all know that exercise is beneficial to our health. Besides managing our weight and minimising the risks of diseases, exercise builds and strengthens our muscles, which then protects us from getting injured. Yet, injury can happen to anyone, no matter our fitness level. But we can reduce the [...]
How to Handle 5 Medical Emergencies at Home?
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Emergencies can happen any time, even when we are at the comforts of our homes. With some know-how on handling medical home emergencies, we can potentially save a life. In this issue, Dr Low Kwai Siong, shares useful tips on how you can manage 5 common home medical emergencies to keep yourself and [...]
How to Prevent Malnutrition in Cancer Patients?
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Cancer patients are at higher risk of malnutrition compared to the general population. Malnutrition in cancer patients occur when their protein and energy intake is less than required by the body. The consequence of this is weight loss and reduction in body fat and muscles. Malnutrition should be [...]
How to Treat Sinusitis: Frequently Asked Questions
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Q. What is sinusitis? A. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the membrane lining of the sinus cavity. Acute sinusitis is a short-term condition that responds well to antibiotics and decongestants. Chronic sinusitis is characterized by recurrences of acute sinusitis and persistent sinus [...]
HPV Package
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HPV Vaccination
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HPV Vaccine Promotion
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Get Vaccinated Against Cancer Caused by the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Available at: Wellness Centre Outpatient Clinics Emergency Department Note: A pre-vaccination screening will be conducted by a doctor. Terms & Conditions: Promo is valid from 1 February 2023 until 28 February [...]
Hyperinflammation in Kids’ Bodies
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Some children might experience multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) after Covid-19 infection. These children might experience prolonged fever with stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, skin rashes, bilateral red eyes and sometimes dizziness, while others might complain of tiredness, worsening [...]
Hypertension: A Growing Concern Among Young Malaysians
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KUALA LUMPUR - Once thought to primarily affect the elderly, hypertension is increasingly becoming a serious issue among younger Malaysians, particularly those under the age of 40, according to a medical expert. Consultant General Physician (Internal Medicine) at the Wellness Centre, Sunway [...]
Identifying Early Warning Symptoms of Dementia
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Every year, 10 million new dementia cases are diagnosed, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). More than 55 million people worldwide live with a form of dementia and it is the seventh leading cause of death among all diseases. In Malaysia, 204,000 to 264,000 adults had dementia [...]
Importance of Childhood Vaccines: Debunking Anti-Vaccination Myths
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According to UNICEF, Edward Jenner demonstrated the value of immunization against smallpox in 1798. Nearly 200 years later, in 1979, smallpox was eradicated from the world through the widespread and targeted use of the vaccine. Ever since, many more kinds of vaccines have been administered [...]
Importance Of Regular Health Screening
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The age-old adage “prevention is better than cure” resonates profoundly, where our health often takes a backseat amidst our busy schedules and responsibilities in today’s fast-paced world. According to the Health and Morbidity Survey 2019, only 49 per cent of Malaysians [...]
IMTJ Medical Travel Awards
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In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) / Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
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Infant Massage Workshop 2023
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Infant Massage Workshop 2023 Attention New Parents! Looking to build a closer bond and improve your baby’s health? Join this special workshop to learn soothing baby massage techniques as well as the essentials of nutrition and baby skincare! Date: 7 October 2023 [...]
Infections During Pregnancy Impact Newborn Development - OBGYN
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KUALA LUMPUR - Pregnancy is a remarkable journey, yet it brings unique challenges, notably impacting a woman's immune system and rendering her more vulnerable to infections. Resident Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist Obstetrician at the country’s [...]
Influenza is not a common cold but a deadly infectious disease
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When influenza hit Malaysia early this year with a few regions having confirmed cases of influenza A, people panicked and scrambled to get vaccinated, causing a shortage in vaccines. The situation was as if there was a “new” epidemic never seen before when in fact, the flu is [...]
Influenza Vaccination
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Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones from Influenza Get vaccinated against the flu to safeguard your health and that of your loved ones. Influenza vaccinations are available at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City, for just RM58 per dose. Where to Get Vaccinated You can receive your influenza [...]
Influenza Vaccination
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