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INTRABEAM Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT)
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IORT stands for Intraoperative Radiotherapy — a technique of delivering radiotherapy directly to the tissues surrounding the cancer (also known as tumour bed) during surgery. This technique greatly reduces radiation exposure and the length of treatment time. This innovative [...]
Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby: Everything You Need to Know
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Time passes quickly, and before you know it, your little one is almost 6 months old. At this stage, milk alone may not be enough to meet their nutritional needs for healthy growth and development. It is now time to take that big step in your baby’s life: transitioning from a [...]
Introduction of an anti-cancer weapon
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide causing an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018 – that makes one out of every six deaths occurring from cancer. In Malaysia, the number of people diagnosed with cancer is increasing day [...]
Introduction to Cleft Lips and Palates
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Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP) is a deformity caused by abnormal facial development during pregnancy. It can be part of a diverse group of complex congenital anomalies. It can be associated with syndromes or it can occur on its own. It can affect just one side, ie. unilateral or be on both sides, ie. [...]
Invisalign OpenDay Promotion
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Is Chest Pain a Sign of Heart Disease?
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According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally and in Malaysia. How can we tell if we are at risk of heart disease? Is chest pain a warning sign, and what should we do if we constantly have chest pain or increased heart [...]
Is It Normal For Children To Have O-Shaped Legs? Can The Shape Of The Legs Affect The Health Of Their Body? Let Expert Tell What Parents Should Do
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Many parents are concerned about the shape of their children's legs once they realize their children have bow legs (also known as O-shaped legs) and inward bending of the knee (also known as X-shaped legs). They are even afraid that normal development and future health of their [...]
Is This Love or an Arrhythmia?
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We’ve seen it in our favourite romantic movies – and for many of us, we’ve even felt it before in real life. The door of the cafe swings open and in walks the man or woman of your dreams. Your palms get sweaty, your knees get weak and your heart skips a beat. While this phrase [...]
Is your child COUGHING, WHEEZING, BREATHING DIFFICULTLY?
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Complete your CHAT at sunmedchat.com/asthma-in-children Assess your child's risk of developing asthma in order to diagnose and treat it correctly. Get your FREE CONSULTATION with our Paediatric Respiratory Consultant today to receive a proper diagnosis. Limited to 100 slots only! Are you [...]
ISO 45001 by SIRIM QAS International
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ISO 45001 by SIRIM QAS International Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City has achieved another milestone on its journey towards excellence. We are officially recognised and certified with ISO 45001 by SIRIM QAS International, a testament of our commitment to maintain the [...]
JAKIM Halal Certification
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HALAL CERTIFICATION MS ISO 1500: 2019 by JAKIM Sunway Medical Centre’s Main Kitchen and Cafeteria was certified Halal in 2008 by Halal Development Corporation (HDC) and was one of the earliest private hospital in the country to receive this Halal Certification. In 2011, following [...]
Jaundice in Newborns: Treatment Options and Tips
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Jaundice is a common condition in newborns that can cause worry for new parents. It is characterised by a yellowish tinge on the baby's face and body. It's essential to understand the causes of jaundice, when to seek medical advice, and how to manage this condition. Dr Lim Wei Leng will [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
