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Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah and Sunway Medical Centre bag top honours at BMCC's award ceremony
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Sunway Medical Centre recently bagged the UK-Malaysia Outstanding Partnership Award in recognition for its contribution in research and clinical training opportunities, following a partnership with the University of Cambridge in [...]
Targeted Screenings Encouraged for Early Detection of Lung Cancer
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Many cases of lung cancer recorded among non-smokers are due to exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS), third-hand smoke (THS), or air pollution. Dr Anand Sachithanandan, consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City, therefore, encouraged targeted lung cancer screenings [...]
TCM Cupping
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Cupping is an ancient form of TCM treatment that a TCM physician puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. The physician utilizes glass, bamboo, ceramic or plastic cups over a painful area or acupuncture points leaving temporary marks on the skin (redness or therapeutic [...]
TCM Manipulation
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A) Traditional Chinese Massage Therapy (Tuina) Tuina or tui-na (pronounced as twee-nah) massage is believed to be the oldest system of bodywork. It is based on the theory of meridians and collaterals and is a special form of massage that utilizes techniques specific to Chinese medicine. The [...]
TCM Rehabilitation
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TCM rehabilitation incorporates modern healthcare by using a variety of unique methods and useful measures for the disabled, senile and chronic diseases. At TCM, we take treatment measures under TCM basic theory where we focus on the symptoms (the basic factors and external manifestations of [...]
TCM Scraping
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Guasha is a therapeutic method for pain management using specific tools to press-stroke the surface of the body. According to TCM principle, it is used to relieved blood stagnation and to enhance immunity, clinically itt is used for muscle fatigue and to disperse heat etc. Is Gua Sha [...]
TCM Specialities
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TCM Wellness
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TCM Wellness provides a solution for these sub-optimal health issues to help you obtain optimal wellbeing. In TCM, traditional Chinese medicine emphasises on the “preventive treatment of Diseases” and the harmonisation and relationships between five major “organs” in [...]
Technology in Cancer Treatment
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Telemedicine Command Centre
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Telerehab Service
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Online consultation and guided exercises for self-paying and follow-up patients of all ages.
The Advantages of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Children
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Surgery has moved into the era of minimally invasive surgery, and for paediatrics is no exception. Yet, minimally invasive surgery for children is still not well known in Malaysia, leading to parents not realising that there is a better option should their child require surgical [...]
The Annual APHM International Healthcare Conference & Exhibition 2019
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The annual APHM International Healthcare Conference & Exhibition was held in Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 29th until the 31st of July 2019 recently, and being one of over [...]
The Benefits of Fasting
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The practice of fasting during the holy month of Ramadan brings many health benefits, especially to ease and restore the digestive system. In fact, caring for the digestive system is important to strengthen the body’s immune system and prevent digestive problems, especially when [...]
The cause of hoarse voice
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A sore throat and hoarse voice may be common especially after shouting or singing in high tones. However, if this lasts for more than two weeks, and your voice is showing no improvement or if you are making wheezing sounds while breathing, there may possibly be an inflammation, injury or growth [...]
The Danger of Hepatitis
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Many of us are not aware about hepatitis as most of us think it is related to HIV. In fact, it is not just that. In conjunction with World Hepatitis Day, SinarPlus sheds light on this disease. Hepatitis is an inflammatory disease of the liver that is caused by an infectious or non-infectious [...]
The Edge Third Age Economy Symposium 2022: Challenges of Preparing For Retirement in a Post-pandemic World
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While many things have seemed uncertain in the over two years during the pandemic, one thing is for sure: People have become more health-conscious, reflected in the fact that preventive healthcare services are gaining traction. Dato' Lau Beng Long, Managing Director at Sunway [...]
The effects of spicy food
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Spicy or fiery flavours have been a staple in certain products including instant foods and in menus served at restaurants or cafes – and has fast become a trend that is especially popular among the younger generation. The impact is often extreme levels of spiciness, but it has become a [...]
The Essential Steps for Improving Gut Health Throughout Your Life
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As we age, improving gut health becomes increasingly important in order to maintain our overall well-being. Remember how as children, we would be able to eat entire packets of sugar-packed candies and processed snack foods without a care in the world? Or how as teenagers, being able to wolf [...]