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Westgard Sigma Verification
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Sunway Medical Centre receives first Westgard Sigma Verification in Malaysia Sunway Medical Centre Laboratory earns the distinction of being the first medical institution in Malaysia to receive the Westgard Sigma Verification. The Westgard Sigma Verification Program encourages [...]
What Are the Types of Heart Disease?
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What Are the Types of Heart Disease? There are many types of heart disease. Here’s a glossary of some of the common heart conditions and what they mean: Coronary artery disease: Over the years, cholesterol plaques can narrow the arteries supplying blood to the heart. The narrowed [...]
What Causes Dry Eye and Discovering Effective Remedies
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Dry eye disease (also known as dry eye syndrome) is a condition where there is a lack of lubrication and moisture on the surface of the eyes, caused by reduced tears production or tear film instability. This condition is often associated with eye discomfort, visual symptoms, as well as inflammatory [...]
What Is Childhood Leukaemia?
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What Is Childhood Leukaemia? Leukaemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood-forming tissues of the body, and while it can affect individuals of all ages, some types are more commonly diagnosed in children. In Malaysia, leukaemia is more commonly diagnosed in children under the age of [...]
What is influenza and its prevention
Category: news
COVID-19 is currently the most concerning health issue today, causing anxiety in many who develop symptoms such as cough and fever. However, influenza should not be ignored. In fact, the influenza infection broke out early this year with confirmed cases in various areas in the country, [...]
What Parents Should Know About Lactose Intolerance in Children
Category: news
KUALA LUMPUR: Lactose intolerance is a common gastrointestinal condition caused by the inability to digest and absorb dietary lactose, says Sunway Medical Centre (SMC) Paediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology consultant Dr Ong Sik Yong. Lactose is the main carbohydrate in human breast milk as [...]
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When Should I See a Gynaecologist? A Guide for Women's Health
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When Should I See a Gynaecologist? ne can imagine that the act of seeing a gynaecologist as an adult might be overwhelming enough, so how old should one be before seeing a gynaecologist? Depending on the situation, girls with menstrual (period) problems should see a professional as early as [...]
Why Is Play Important for Language Development?
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WHAT IS PLAY? Play is a child’s work. Play is important for every child’s development and it offers parents the opportunity to connect with their child. During infancy, play is often directed by the child and the rewards come from within the child. Play is not only enjoyable but [...]
Why Malaysia’s Sunway Medical Centre is Invested in the Latest Robotic Surgical System
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Despite its high cost, Sunway Medical Centre decided to bring in the latest Da Vinci Xi surgical system earlier this year – making them the first healthcare provider in Malaysia to do so. We speak with the hospital’s General Manager of Robotics Surgery and MIS Services to find out [...]
Why Your Weight Matters During Pregnancy
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Gaining weight is a natural part of pregnancy, but it's also a subject that deserves careful attention. Maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for the well-being of both mother and baby, as being either overweight or underweight can lead to complications. In this article, we’ll cover [...]
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Women & Men Health Screening Packages
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Women & Men Health Screening Packages YOU’VE GOT YOUR SHOT. WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK. Get Vaccinated & Enjoy 25% off! Make an appointment today at +603-7491 1198/1302 Terms & conditions apply. Valid until 31 December 2021. Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Saturday: 8:00am [...]
Women should love themselves more! Care for your breasts starts with self-examination
Category: news
As we age, various changes occur in every part of our body. From birth to old age, a woman's breast changes at different ages and stages of life. As a woman, it is important not only to pay attention to the aesthetic shape of the breast, but also to take care of its health. What you need [...]
Women's Cancer: What You Need to Know
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Discover the importance of women's health screenings, HPV vaccinations, and understanding survival rates for cancer in women. Stay informed for better outcomes. Cancer is a serious illness that impacts millions of people globally. Women are particularly vulnerable, with a higher likelihood of [...]
Women's Health Centre
Category: excellence
Our services combine the latest technology with comfortable surroundings and professional care to ensure a beautiful and safe birth experience for mother and baby. We offer a full range of gynaecological health care and family planning services. We specialise in pre- and post-natal [...]
Women's Health Screening
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VITALITY FEMALE Recommended for women below 40 years old RM1,380 per package History & Clinical Examination by Health Screening Doctor Weight, Height, Body Mass Index (BMI) Vision Test Blood Pressure Screening Blood Investigation Full Blood Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate [...]
Workspace Makeover: The Ergonomic Equation
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You are not alone if you are experiencing physical pain while typing or using the mouse. Darshillan Ramachandran, a registered ergonomics trained person (ETP) with the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), has encountered many office workers who ignore the [...]
World Cancer Day 2022 : How A Nurse Counsellor Helps to Close the Care Gap
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Breast Cancer Nurse Counsellor Chiew Lai Yee at the Breast Care Centre in Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City World Cancer Day’s new three-year ‘Close the Care Gap’ theme from 2022 to 2024 encourages people in all layers of society to play a part in the cancer care [...]
World Diabetes Day Awareness Campaign
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World Diabetes Day Awareness Campaign 14 - 30 November 2022 Take Journey to Beating Diabetes Start Now Take that first step to beat diabetes by joining us at our World Diabetes Day event happening this 14 to 30 November 2022! FREE screenings, exhibitions, games, [...]
