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Joint Commission International
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Joint Commission International’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation We have earned the prestigiously recognised Joint Commission International’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation, demonstrating our ongoing compliance with its [...]
Kawasaki Disease Treatment for Children
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When one mentions Kawasaki Disease, the first thought that appears is often that of the eponymous motorcycle. In actual fact, Kawasaki disease is an acute self-limited vasculitis of unknown aetiology that occurs predominantly in infants and young children. It was first described in Japan by [...]
Keep Children Away From Obesity, Prevent Various Chronic Diseases
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Obesity is not only experienced by adults, but among children it can trigger various chronic diseases if not curbed from the beginning. According to Sunway Medical Centre Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Endocrinologist Dr Ch’ng Tong Wooi, the main cause of [...]
Keep moving after COVID
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Physiotherapy is key to your recovery from COVID-19. Exercise is an important part of your recovery from COVID-19, paced to match your needs.
Keeping Hands Strong: Preventing And Treating Sports-Related Hand And Wrist Injuries
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Badminton in Malaysia is more than just a sport; it’s a national passion. The country’s recent achievement of two bronze medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games ignited immense pride but also highlighted a common challenge many athletes face: hand and wrist injuries. These [...]
Key To Better Health Is Simple: Eat Well, Keep Moving And Get Screened
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Every year on January 1, there is a push for many of us to kickstart our New Year’s resolutions. This is especially so to improve our overall health and become better versions of ourselves. While it is our responsibility to be mindful of changing habits, it might be hard to [...]
Kick The Habit, Save Your Life
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Did you know that it takes just 20 minutes for a smoker to experience the health benefits of kicking the habit? Within six hours, your blood pressure will decrease, and in 24 hours, your body’s blood oxygen level will see an increase as carbon monoxide levels drop. In the next 24 [...]
Kidney Transplant Surgery Package
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At Sunway Medical Centre, we offer a beacon of hope for those suffering from end-stage kidney disease. Our comprehensive Kidney Transplant Surgery Package is designed to provide you with the best possible treatment, encompassing all necessary pre and post-operative care. The Premier Choice for [...]
Kidney Transplant: An Alternative Treatment for Kidney Failure
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Kidney transplant is arguably the best treatment option for kidney failure. A transplanted kidney can almost completely replace a kidney which has lost its function, allowing the patient to lead a normal life. Dr Rosnawati Yahya, Consultant Nephrologist at Sunway Medical Centre, said a [...]
Knee Injection Package
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Struggling with Knee Pain from Osteoarthritis? If pain relievers or treatments not working to relieve your knee pain caused by osteoarthritis, a hyaluronic acid knee injection can relieve your knee pain - no surgery needed. Special Package now available at Sunway Medical Centre, [...]
Knee Problems Common Among Elderlies, Awareness Needs To Be Raised
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 (Bernama) -- Knee problems are a common condition among elderlies as well as those with other comorbidities that heighten the risk of getting a knee condition such as osteoarthritis. Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City’s Consultant Orthopaedic and Joint [...]
Know Your Medicine Corner
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switch to static hardcode page Medicines prescribed by a healthcare professional are meant to help you. However, if not consumed or taken care of properly, they may be harmful. The Know Your Medicine Corner aims to provide you with useful educational information to help you understand the use [...]
Laser Vision Correction
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Laser Vision Correction: Benefits, Side Effects, and Alternatives
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Laser Vision Correction vs Lasik LASIK is a common term since its launch in the late 90’s, people tend to refer to this term for vision correcting surgery. However, LASIK is merely just one type of vision correcting surgery that involves the use of laser beam. The term Laser Vision [...]
LASIK Surgery Risks: What You Need to Know?
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Risk of Blindness from LASIK: How Common Is It? When discussing LASIK surgery risks, one concern that might arise is the possibility of going blind after the procedure. It is extremely rare for it to happen. In fact, there has never been a blindness case where LASIK is the primary cause. However, [...]
Learn About Hypothyroidism
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Hypothyroidism is a common disorder in endocrinology which can be caused by a number of different factors. It is most commonly caused by a direct attack on the thyroid gland by cells or autoantibodies in an immune process, leading to thyroid failure. This autoimmune disease is [...]
Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon™
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The Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon™ is a clinically proven method to treat intracranial (within the skull) locations – such as the brain, brain stem or the trigeminal nerve. Despite its name, the Leksell Gamma Knife® Icon™ does not involve a surgical [...]
Let’s Keep An Eye On Our Children’s Sight
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KUALA LUMPUR, August 17 – Children’s eye health is important in contributing to their development and well-being. During their childhood years, their eyes and brain undergo a critical period of development. Therefore, it is important for every parent and guardian to keep an eye on [...]
Let’s Talk About Male Cancer This Movember
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Efforts in creating awareness and highlighting women’s health issues, such as breast cancer, have been laudable. However, men’s health issues are generally not much spoken of and there is not as much awareness when it comes to conditions that afflict men. “Besides health [...]
Let’s Talk About Menopause
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Every girl gets the “talk” when she starts menstruating but no one gets the “talk” when she is about to stop her period. Menopause is so little spoken about that women go through it in silence. It is often associated with negativity, discomfort and stigma. This should [...]
