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Support for Motor Neurone Disease Patients

2

What To Do About A Fatty Liver

3

How Frontliners Respond To A Suicide Crisis - Part 2

4

How Frontliners Respond To A Suicide Crisis - Part 1

5

Hospice Klang’s 30 Years Of Community Care

6

Humans of Healthcare: The Paediatrician & Clinical Geneticist

7

Is The Haze Making Your Asthma Worse?

8

Why Cancer Care Needs To Look At The Heart Too

9

Repurposing Drugs for Cancer Saves Cost & Improves Access To Treatment

10

Most IVF ‘Add-On’ Treatments Actually Don’t Add Much

11

Merdeka 2026: Leading The Way in Breast Cancer Support

12

Mind Matters: Independence Or Isolation For Uni Students?

13

We Are Blind To The Healthcare Needs Of Visually Impaired

14

NCD Chronicles #42: I’m A Transplant Survivor And I Can Climb Mountains

15

What Is DENV-3 And Why Is It Causing Dengue To Spike?

16

Ask An Endocrinologist: GLP-1 and Peptides

17

What Exercise Looks Like During Pregnancy

18

How Neurodivergent Talents Bring Strengths To The Workplace

19

Preparing Grassroots Sports For Medical Emergencies

20

Should Doctors Rely on AI Scribes During Consultations?

21

Public Health: We Need A School Nutrition Programme That Works

22

Brain Waves: How AI Is Changing Your Brain

23

Humans of Healthcare: The Paediatric Endocrinologist

24

Healthy Ageing: Travel Tips For Seniors

25

Here’s How You Can Fix Your Sperm

26

Don’t Be A Sore Loser. Here’s How To Be A Better Loser.

27

Kangaroo Mother Care Saves Babies’ Lives

28

What It’s Like To Live With Atrial Fibrillation

29

In Healthcare, Patients Are Becoming Consumers

30

How The HPV Vaccine Cuts Deaths From Cervical Cancer

31

Why Hyrox Is The New Functional Fitness Craze

32

Paying Off The World Cup Sleep Debt

33

Because Feelings Matter #53: “My Mission Is To Live Like Others”

34

Beyond The Diagnosis #41: Children With Ichthyosis Were Hidden Away - Firdaus, Survivor

35

What You Didn’t Know About Liver Damage

36

Picky Or Sensitive? Decoding Sensory Processing Difficulties

37

When A Nose Job Isn’t Just For Aesthetics

38

Can Private Hospitals Help Reduce Medical Inflation?

39

Building Flood-Resilient Communities

40

Are You At Risk of Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Syndrome?

41

Humans of Healthcare: The Orthopaedic Surgeon

42

Public Health: Parliamentary Body Reviews Insurance and Healthcare Costs

43

Friendships & How To Keep Them

44

Healthy Ageing: No, Sleepless Nights Are Not Normal As You Age

45

All You Need To Know About Family Planning

46

Dealing With Chronic or Recurrent Tonsillitis

47

Should Chatbots Become Therapists Or Companions?

48

Ask A Dermatologist: How We Sweat

49

Are Refugees Overwhelming Public Healthcare Facilities?

50

How Supermarkets Shape Your Food Choices

51

Primary Immunodeficiency: Survival Depends on Early Diagnosis

52

How Do We Pick Up Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Children?

53

Because Feelings Matter #52: An Educator’s Advocacy For Her Grandchildren

54

Beyond The Diagnosis #40: An Ignored Breast Lump That Became Breast Cancer

55

How Skilled Surgeons Are Saving Children In Malaysia

56

What Can Malaysia Learn From Australia’s Social Media Ban?

57

Healthy Ageing: How The Arts Help Older Adults To Connect

58

Will ‘Hospitals-At-Home’ Work in Malaysia?

59

What Malaysia Needs To Step Up In Dengue Management

60

What Would a National Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme Look Like?

61

How The ‘Warm Glow’ Feeling Gets People To Donate Blood

62

Ask An Orthopaedic Surgeon: How We Swing A Racquet (Or Paddle, Golf Club, etc)

63

Mind Matters: Helping Parents Feel Less Alone (Part 2)

64

Heat & Injuries At The Football World Cup

65

Public Health: Malaysia’s Cigarette And Vape Tax Story

66

Brain Waves: What Does It Take To Be A Super Ager?

67

Humans of Healthcare: The Geneticist

68

When Anatomy Meets Art

69

Are We Changing Behaviours With Our Anti-Smoking Strategies?

70

Is The Supply Crisis Affecting Medicines At Retail Pharmacies?

71

PCOS Is Now PMOS: What Does This Mean for Women?

72

Local Medicine Manufacturing Amid Middle East Conflict

73

Do Kids Today Get Enough Sleep?

74

Because Feelings Matter #51: The Fight For My Children To Be Malaysian

75

Beyond The Diagnosis #39: A Childhood Defined By Dystonia

76

What Having A Family Doctor Means

77

Diabetes & The Heart

78

Healthy Ageing: Survey Shows More Older Malaysians Have Dementia

79

Mind Matters: Helping Parents Feel Less Alone (Part 1)

80

Ask An Orthopaedic Surgeon: How We Walk

81

What Men Should Know About Testicular Cancer

82

Public Health: The Truth About Medical Insurance

83

Nurses on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis

84

Humans of Healthcare: The Parasitologist

85

Catastrophising: Why You Do It And How To Stop

86

How Will Government’s Cost-Cutting Impact Healthcare?

87

Biosimilars In Cancer Care and Why They Matter

88

A Dynamic Form Of Radiation Therapy

89

Strong Evidence That Vaping Can Cause Cancer

90

Geopolitics, Conflict, and The Impact on Global Medical Supply Chains

91

Beyond The Diagnosis #38: Ili Sulaiman on Living With PCOS & Surviving A Heart Attack

92

Is Malaysia Facing Medical Device Shortages?

93

Because Feelings Matter #50: You Find Joy In The Small Wins

94

Neuroinclusion In The Workplace

95

A Reminder For Mental Health Check-Ins During WFH

96

Ask A Respiratory Physician: How We Breathe

97

Mind Matters: Do We Need Better Mental Health Insurance?

98

What Would The DRG System Mean For Healthcare Costs?

99

After 20-Year Wait, GPs’ Fees Are Revised

100

Surviving The Heatwave

101

Humans of Healthcare: The Biomedical Engineer

102

Can We Pick Up Type 1 Diabetes Early?

103

Rise of Antibiotic-Resistant Infections In Conflict Zones

104

Public Health: Is The War On Sugar Working?

105

Healthy Ageing: When People With Dementia Wander Off

106

Brain Waves: Goodbye, Mice; Hello, Organoids?

107

Why Are Celebrities Glamourising Smoking - Again?

108

Childhood Obesity Is At An All Time High - What Are We Doing Wrong?

109

What is Pharmaceutical Compounding?

110

Is Every Emotion A Mental Health Label?

111

Why Are Younger Adults Being Diagnosed With Colorectal Cancer?

112

Are Weight Loss Drugs Changing Body Positivity?

113

How To Build A Habit Of Exercising (Sustainably)

114

World Down Syndrome Day: Together Against Loneliness

115

Beyond The Diagnosis #37: Went For Colonoscopy On A Whim, Discovered Cancer

116

Because Feelings Matter #49: “I Practice Gratitude Every Day”

117

Humans of Healthcare: The Anatomist

118

Scaling A Mountain For Cancer Costs

119

Mind Matters: University Students Navigating The Transition

120

Understanding Healthcare Needs Of Orang Asli In Rural Perak

121

The Manosphere Is Pushing Testosterone Supplements And That’s Dangerous

122

Public Health: Obesity And Family Care

123

Protecting Newborns From RSV

124

Strong vs Swole: What Building Muscle & Strength Really Means

125

Ask A Gynaecologist: Ladies, A Guide To The Checkups You Need

126

Why Women Are Invisible In Healthcare AI Tools

127

Help! My Child’s Nose Is Chronically Blocked

128

Are We Ready For ChatGPT Health?

129

Healthy Ageing: Why Our Ageing Strategy Must Be Gender Sensitive

130

How To Live With Grief

131

Asia’s Obsession With Weight and Body Shape

132

6 Or 7: The Right Age To Start Primary School?

133

Because Feelings Matter #48: We Are All "The Canary"

134

Is Walking & Running Enough Exercise?

135

Beyond The Diagnosis #36: “I Just Want To Give People Hope” (Living With HIV)

136

Care And Compassion In Methadone Treatment

137

What You Need To Know About The TB Outbreak

138

Mindful Eating: CNY Edition

139

Mindful Eating: Ramadan Edition

140

Why Is Malaysia Worse Than Our Neighbours In Tackling Childhood Stunting?

141

Public Health: Aged Care And Our “Invisible” Women

142

Mind Matters: Mental Health Crisis Intervention In The Emergency Department

143

Brain Waves: Does Alex Honnold Really Not Feel Fear?

144

Ask An ENT: How We Smell

145

MAKNA: A Founder's Legacy

146

Humans of Healthcare: The Clinical Medical Physicist

147

Overstimulated: When Everything Feels Like It’s Too Much

148

Lingering Knee Pain After Surgery

149

What The Base MHIT Plan Is All About

150

Rising Career Regrets in Medicine?

151

As Confinement Centres Mushroom, What Standards Are Upheld?

152

Because Feelings Matter #47: Surviving The Twists And Turns Of Gymnastics

153

Beyond The Diagnosis #35: Caregiver Turns Grief To Purpose

154

What The New U.S. Food Pyramid Says (& What It Gets Wrong)

155

U.S.-Malaysia Trade Deal: How American Drugs Could Get Express Approval

156

How Your Hormones and Genes Drive Obesity

157

Mind Matters: Helping Parents Find Connections

158

Entering The Secret World Of Children’s Slang

159

After Decades, We Have New Antibiotics For Gonorrhoea

160

Ask An Audiologist: How We Hear

161

How UMMC Performed Liver Transplant For Youngest Baby Ever

162

Should You Buy Weight Loss Medications Online?

163

Humans of Healthcare: The Medical Lab Technologist

164

Falls Prevention for Seniors

165

Public Health: Cost Of Cancer Care

166

How To Have Emotional Check-Ins With Your Kids

167

Healthy Ageing: SEACURE-ing Dementia Research in Southeast Asia

168

From The Big ‘C’ To The Big ‘R’: Navigating Recurrence

169

CDC Says Hepatitis B Jab Not Recommended For All Newborns

170

A New Way Of Thinking About Obesity And Heart Disease

171

US Removes ‘Black Box’ Warning For Menopause Treatment

172

Critical Care On The Frontlines in Sudan

173

Mind Matters: Is It Time For A Social Media Detox?

174

If You Have Breast Cancer, NORA Is Here To Help

175

Public Health: Progress in Lung Cancer Care

176

Can’t Breathe? What’s Causing Nasal Blockages

177

Humans of Healthcare: The Family Medicine Specialist

178

Brain Waves: How Revenge Bedtime Procrastination Changes Your Brain

179

World AIDS Day 2025: Will We Eliminate AIDS By 2030?

180

Counsellor’s Corner: Happy With Life Or Happy Right Now?

181

Will We Have A Treatment For Dengue One Day?

182

Why Compassion Matters in Healthcare

183

Patient Safety #4: Seeking Justice

184

Why Rheumatoid Arthritis Needs To Be Diagnosed Early

185

Should Children Start Learning Social Skills Earlier?

186

Because Feelings Matter #46: How Do Athletes Cope With The Severe Pressure?

187

Hand and Wrist Injuries in Sports

188

Beyond The Diagnosis #34: Surviving Dengue

189

When Medications Fuel The Next Superbug

190

Patient Safety #3: Regulating Medical Devices and Health Tech

191

Is The Gut Microbiota Linked To Long COVID?

192

Ask A Doctor: Heavy Periods

193

Healthy Ageing: What’s Spiking Your Blood Pressure?

194

Prostate Cancer in the Age of Nuclear Medicine

195

Public Health: The Hidden Crisis of Endometriosis

196

Patient Safety #2: Safe Staff, Safe Patients

197

Mind Matters: How To Build Strong Social Connections

198

Counsellor’s Corner: Self-Care or Selfish?

199

Bariatric Surgery Is Changing

200

Brilliant, Female Magnificent 2025 Panel 2: Glow Up & Level Up Your Body

201

Brilliant, Female Magnificent 2025 Panel 3: Girlbossing Your Budget

202

Brilliant, Female Magnificent 2025 Panel 1: From Stress to Self-Care

203

Patient Safety #1: The True Cost of Unsafe Care

204

Are You Eating Enough Protein?

205

Humans of Healthcare: The Medical Microbiologist

206

What A “Ghost Poop” Tells You About Your Gut Health

207

Does Faith Have A Place in My Illness?

208

Why It Matters To Pick Up Atrial Fibrillation Early

209

Beyond The Diagnosis #33: A Broken Promise of Access To Care (Living With HIV)

210

Grieving the Loss of a Pet

211

Is Your Child’s Environment Too Clean? (And How It Affects Their Immune System)

212

Injuries in Martial Arts

213

Brain Waves: Can We Create Synthetic DNA?

214

Mind Matters: How Professionals Are Transforming Mental Health Conversations

215

Budget 2026 And The Needs of An Ageing Population

216

Focal Therapies For Prostate Cancer: Separating Facts From Hype

217

Ask A Doctor: Vaccination For Older Adults

218

Palliative Care Can Change A Child’s Life

219

Public Health: Does Budget 2026 Answer Our Healthcare Needs

220

Humans of Healthcare: The Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

221

Mind, Body, Years: A Lifelong Health Journey

222

Why Are Women Still Refusing Mammograms?

223

How Budget 2026 Should Address Mental Health Needs

224

What Healthcare Reforms Should Be Prioritised in Budget 2026

225

Counsellor’s Corner: Is Imposter Syndrome Real?

226

Alternative Funding For Breast Cancer Care in Southeast Asia

227

Patient Navigation for Breast Cancer Care in Southeast Asia

228

Boldly Facing The ‘M’ 2025 Panel 2: Power, Purpose, Planning

229

Boldly Facing The ‘M’ 2025 Panel 1: Your Body & Mind During Menopause

230

Beyond The Diagnosis #32: “I Couldn’t Give Up”

231

Rehab in Palliative Care

232

Will Budget 2026 Include the Needs of Neurodivergent Children

233

Ask A Doctor: Your Eyes and Vision

234

Because Feelings Matter #45: When A Dream Job Turned Into Workplace Bullying

235

Sport Climbing & Bouldering - Is It For Everyone?

236

Ouch! Kidney Stones Again?

237

Mind Matters: When Vulnerable Children Are Bullied

238

Finally, A National Rare Disease Policy - So What’s Next?

239

When Companion Chatbots Become Therapists

240

Public Health: The Neglect of Fungal Infections

241

Healthy Ageing: Substance Use Disorders Among Older Adults

242

Humans of Healthcare: The (Female) Urologist

243

Best For Moms 2025 Panel 2: How To Raise Financially-Savvy Kids

244

Best For Moms 2025 Panel 1: Health, Hormones & Holding It Together

245

Counsellor’s Corner: Bullying

246

Cancer Research: Highs and Lows

247

Hospice Care Supports Patients and Caregivers

248

NCD Chronicles #31: A Senior Caring For Another Senior (The Caregiver Burden)

249

How Newborn Screening Helps SCID Families (And Other Rare Disorders)

250

How Global Clinical Trials Began In Malaysia

251

Because Feelings Matter #44: Behind The Call With A Befriender

252

Why Won’t My Baby Eat? Breaking Down Paediatric Feeding Problems

253

A Chikungunya Outbreak in China - Should We Be Worried?

254

Ask A Doctor: How To Eat Better (And Healthier)

255

Brain Waves: How Hearing Loss Changes The Brain

256

Why Kids Are Turning to AI Chatbots

257

Scuba Therapy for People With Disabilities

258

How Safe Are MRIs?

259

Public Health: Health in Budget 2026 - Spending or Investment?

260

Healthy Ageing: Is Urinary Incontinence Normal?

261

Mind Matters: When Name-Calling Among Kids Becomes Harmful

262

Autoimmune Diseases Are Often Diagnosed Too Late

263

How Do We Treat Vaping Addiction in Kids

264

Counsellor’s Corner: How To Be A Good Parent

265

How To Effectively Prevent Heart Disease

266

Humans of Healthcare: The (Academic) Nutritionist

267

How Doctors Can Pick Up Domestic Violence in Primary Care

268

We Have Better Treatment For Lung Cancer, But Is It Accessible?

269

Narcotics Anonymous: Staying Clean, One Day At A Time

270

Malaysia’s Progress in Treating Hepatitis C

271

Ask A Doctor: Snoring (and Breathing)

272

NCD Chronicles #30: Living With A Smoking Addiction, Then Lung Cancer

273

Is Ceramic and “Non-Toxic” Cookware Safe?

274

Understanding Catastrophising and Dichotomous Thoughts in Autism

275

When Treatments & Trials for Rare Disorders Exclude Malaysia

276

Because Feelings Matter #43: A 10-Year Dream of Motherhood

277

Healthy Ageing: Breaking The Stigma on Dementia

278

Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure

279

Is Rakan KKM Privatisation of Healthcare?

280

Strengthening Your Core Is More Than Just Your Abs

281

Mind Matters: Can We Improve Public Housing To Improve Public Health?

282

What Is Social Health Insurance And Will It Work For Malaysians

283

Heavy Vehicle Accidents Raise Concerns Over Head Trauma

284

Public Health: PERKESO As A Safety Net For Health

285

The Real Fertility Crisis Is When Couples Are Denied Choice

286

It’s Time We Mandate Training Doctors & Nurses in Palliative Care

287

Counsellor’s Corner: Helping Students Cope With Academic Stress

288

What Happens When Doctors Use AI?

289

We Can Treat Obesity, But What About Stigma?

290

Humans of Healthcare: The Medical Social Worker

291

Earthquakes & Conflicts: Access to Safe Water in Myanmar

292

NCD Chronicles #29: Surviving Nasopharyngeal Cancer

293

Reading To Your Kids: Is It Passé?

294

Healthcare For Refugees: Going Beyond Charity

295

Because Feelings Matter #42: What Does Complex PTSD Look Like?

296

Is Gene Editing The Silver Bullet for Rare Disorders?

297

Erectile Dysfunction: Speak Up If You Can't Get It Up

298

Healthy Ageing: Is Abandonment of Older Adults On The Rise?

299

How Will The SST Affect GPs?

300

Mind Matters: The SPM Leaver’s Dilemma

301

Brain Waves: Can Your Job Prevent Alzheimer’s?

302

Will This Test Tell Me If I Have Cancer?

303

Public Health: State Of Our Nation’s Nutrition

304

Banning Vape Sales In States Is Only Step One

305

Humans of Healthcare: The Respiratory Physician

306

Should We All Work Until 65?

307

Specimens & Stories: Inside UM’s Medical Museum

308

Counsellor’s Corner: Parenting Stress

309

Green-ing Healthcare For The Planet

310

Think Twice Before Diving Into That Sports Trend

311

How Vapes Are Appealing To (and Harming) Our Kids

312

Can I Choke on This? Understanding the Risks & How To Prevent It

313

NCD Chronicles #28: Beating The Odds With Ovarian Cancer

314

Because Feelings Matter #41: “I Always Knew My Mother Was Different”

315

Ask A Doctor: Women’s Sexual Health

316

What Does An Advanced Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Mean?

317

Understanding Play Therapy

318

Mind Matters: Supporting People Living With Schizophrenia

319

Nudging Consumers To Make Healthier Grocery Choices

320

It’s Ok To Go Low-Salt

321

How Pharmacists Can Help Lower Rising Healthcare Costs

322

Shouldering the Pain: Knowing When The Pain Is Not Normal

323

Counsellor’s Corner: How To Handle Disagreements

324

Humans of Healthcare: The Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon

325

How Obesity Makes Pregnancy Dangerous

326

Public Health: How Will Malaysia Afford Aged Care?

327

Do Performance-Enhancing Drugs Work And Are They Ever Safe?

328

Childhood Asthma Is Still A Major Problem

329

Healthy Ageing: Can The Shingles Vaccine Prevent Dementia?

330

Private Healthcare Facilities Must Now Display Drug Prices

331

Pioneering Advancements In Heart Failure Care

332

Living With A Rare Disorder & Going Through Puberty

333

NCD Chronicles #27: “Reborn” After A Liver Transplant

334

Mental Health Support For Putra Heights Disaster

335

Is There An Autism “Epidemic” Due To Environmental Factors?

336

Is There A Future for Vaccines?

337

Because Feelings Matter #40: It’s Not About “Fixing” Autism

338

We’re Treating Cancer Differently Now

339

Treating Dizziness And Vertigo

340

Brain Waves: Can You Biohack Your Way To A Better, Longer Life?

341

Ask A Doctor: Children’s Tummy Problems

342

Mind Matters: When Mental Health Stigma Still Hurts

343

When Faced With Autism, Parents Feel Lost

344

Humans of Healthcare: The Cancer Epidemiologist

345

Public Health: Sorry, Your Life-Saving Drug Is Beyond Our Budget

346

Healthy Ageing: Can A Blood Test Diagnose Alzheimer’s?

347

Counsellor’s Corner: Forgive, But Can You Forget?

348

World Health Day: Healthy Beginnings

349

TB Is Still A Threat

350

Butter: To Eat or Not To Eat?

351

We Need More Seamless, Proactive Healthcare

352

It’s Time We Redefine Obesity

353

The Upside of Down Syndrome

354

Hip And Knee Replacements: Fighting The Fear

355

Because Feelings Matter #39: Rebuilding From A Toxic Life

356

NCD Chronicles #26: I Had A Stroke At 33 Years Old

357

Diet & Recovery After Colorectal Cancer

358

Circumcision: To Cut Or Not To Cut

359

Healthy Ageing: What Makes An Age-Friendly City?

360

Mind Matters: From Sembang To Support

361

Is Kidney Disease On The Rise Among Teens?

362

Public Health: Childhood Obesity In Malaysia Is An Alarming Trend

363

How To Stay Fit In Your 40s

364

Humans of Healthcare: The Geriatrician

365

Are Supplements Safe If You’re On Psychiatric Meds?

366

Are Generic Drugs Less Effective?

367

Counsellor’s Corner: Why Does Rejection Hurt So Much?

368

Preventing Women From Dying After Childbirth

369

Listen Up! Here’s How To Protect Your Hearing

370

Can We Cure #4: Cancer?

371

Your Guide To Glucose

372

Phones Off, Books Down!

373

Physiotherapy For Children with Rare Disorders

374

Because Feelings Matter #38: How A Father Survived Suicide Loss

375

NCD Chronicles #25 (Part 2): Living with Type 1 Diabetes

376

Why Malaysians Have Poor Diabetes Control

377

Ask A Doctor: Cholesterol and Blood Pressure

378

Healthy Ageing: Move It or Lose It

379

Mind Matters: Mental Health Support For Social Sectors

380

Can We Cure #3: Allergies

381

Should Vaping Be Regulated Or Banned Completely?

382

Public Health: The Health Workforce Crisis

383

Humans of Healthcare: The Paediatric Dentist

384

Can We Cure #2: Genetic Disorders?

385

Are More Young Adults Getting Cancer?

386

Counsellor’s Corner: How To Show Your Partner You Care

387

UMMC’s Increased Charges: What and Why

388

Understanding Why Healthcare Costs Money

389

Can We Cure #1: Alzheimer’s Disease?

390

Healthy Ageing: And A Healthy Heart

391

Can We Eliminate #4: Childhood Diseases?

392

How T-Cells Help With Tracking Cancer Treatment

393

Because Feelings Matter #37: Stalked For 8 Years And Fought For Survival

394

NCD Chronicles #25 (Part 1): Living with Type 1 Diabetes

395

What Is Spina Bifida?

396

Can We Eliminate #3: The Flu?

397

Humans of Healthcare: The Emergency Medicine Physician

398

Public Health: Alarm Bells Over Medical Insurance Hike

399

Orphan Drugs As A Lifeline for Rare Diseases

400

Does Eating Salted Fish Cause Nasopharyngeal Cancer?

401

Can We Eliminate #2: Maternal Deaths?

402

You Can Retract Papers But Can You Retract Misinformation?

403

How To Help Parents Shed Trauma and Toxic Stress

404

Mind Matters: How Gambling is a Public Health Threat

405

What Physicians Do At Sporting Events

406

Can We Eliminate #1: HIV/AIDS?

407

Is This The Year To Quit Smoking?

408

Counsellor’s Corner: Reclaim Your Spark This Year

409

Play! We Need More Of It

410

Healthy Ageing: We Need To Talk About Loneliness

411

Phages v. Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: Who Will Win?

412

Ask A Doctor: How To Lose Weight

413

Doctor in the House: The Cost of Rising Medical Insurance Premiums

414

Public Health: Healthcare In A Politically Polarised World

415

Because Feelings Matter #36: “Tak Nampak Macam OKU Pun”

416

Counsellor’s Corner: Gratitude

417

Brain Waves: Other Cells Can Have Memory Too?

418

Doctor in the House: Conversations About Your Illness

419

Step Down Care: In Between Hospital And Home

420

Humans of Healthcare: The Audiologist

421

Why Your Cells Glow: The Science You Didn’t Know

422

Supporting People Living With HIV in Sarawak

423

Doctor in the House: For Chronically Ill Patients, How Can They Get Financial Help?

424

Can We Break The Cycle of Child Abuse?

425

NCD Chronicles #24: Living With A Disease With No Known Cause

426

Because Feelings Matter #35: Finding Balance In The Chaos

427

How Drug Addiction Impacts The Brain and the Body

428

When Antimicrobial Resistance Intersects With Chronic Diseases

429

Healthy Ageing: When To Take Older Adults to Emergency?

430

Finding Your Authentic Self

431

Mind Matters: How Are Refugees in Malaysia Coping?

432

Ask A Doctor: Headaches and Migraines

433

Helping Ovarian Cancer Patients Break Free!

434

From Testing to Treatment: A Real-Life Experience And An Expert’s Insights

435

Public Health: Why Was Pneumonia The Top Cause Of Death in 2023?

436

What A Liver Cancer Diagnosis Means

437

Counsellor's Corner: Unpacking Your Emotional Baggage

438

Doctor in the House: Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

439

Humans of Healthcare: The Cardiologist

440

Innovations In Assisted Reproductive Technology

441

Rheumatological Disorders

442

Your Guide To Hearing Aids

443

Doctor in the House: Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer

444

Menopause Hormone Therapy: Myths and Facts

445

Ageism in Healthcare

446

NCD Chronicles #23: Eczema, The Itch That Disrupts Everything

447

Are Southeast Asian Countries Prepared for the Next Outbreak?

448

Gifted Children: Raising Child Prodigies and Geniuses

449

Because Feelings Matter #34: Dealing With Duality Of Work And Personal Lives

450

Ask A Doctor: Exercise & Fitness

451

Budget 2025: Breaking Down Health Allocations

452

Brain Waves: When Misconduct Happens in Scientific Research

453

Budget 2025: What Do We Need For The Future of Our Healthcare Workers?

454

Mind Matters: Mental Health Goes Beyond Healthcare

455

Budget 2025: A Budget for Digital Health Records?

456

Autoimmune Disease Community Asks For RM20mil In Budget 2025

457

Public Health: Could Private Wings in Public Hospitals Work?

458

How HIV Impacts Brain Health

459

Humans of Healthcare: The Music Therapist

460

Healthy Ageing: We Now Have A Dementia Action Plan, So What Next?

461

Doctor in the House: Understanding DSDs and Sex in Sports

462

Health & Living 2024 Panel 2: High Cholesterol, Lowdown on LDL

463

Counsellor's Corner: Work and Your Mental Health

464

Heartburn Or Heart Attack: When To Worry?

465

NCD Chronicles #22: The Lonely Journey of Living With Spina Bifida

466

Doctor in the House: Why Your Community Pharmacist Should Be Your New Friend

467

The Role of SCAN Teams in Preventing Child Abuse

468

Health & Living 2024 Panel 1: When Your Heart Skips A Beat

469

Because Feelings Matter #33: Breaking The Silence On Sexual Violence Against Males

470

Understanding Diabetes and CKM Syndrome

471

The Silent Signs of Heart Failure

472

Ask A Doctor: Kids’ Dental Health

473

Empathy For People With Epilepsy

474

Mind Matters: Creating A Safe Space For Connections

475

Doctor in the House: Facing Mpox in 2024

476

Iconic Institutions #4: The Institute for Medical Research

477

Are Southeast Asians Better At Dealing With Heatwaves?

478

Humans of Healthcare: The Interventional Radiologist

479

Iconic Institutions #3: UNIMAS’s Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

480

Doctor in the House: Let’s Talk About Sexual Health

481

Counsellor’s Corner: Regrets and What-Ifs

482

Does Back Pain Come From The Mind?

483

Iconic Institutions: Malaysia’s Oldest Hospital

484

Women, Power and Cancer

485

Pregnancy Ultrasound Packages: Scan or Scam?

486

Iconic Institutions: Pioneering Medical Education in Malaysia

487

Because Feelings Matter #32: How An Activist Overcame Burnout

488

A Healthy And Delicious Diet For People With Swallowing Disorders

489

NCD Chronicles #21: Seven Years Alone With Ankylosing Spondylitis

490

Doctor in the House: Are HIV Rates Going Up Among Malaysian Youths?

491

What To Know About Your Children’s Lives Online

492

Spinal Muscular Atrophy: From Carrier Screening To Life After Diagnosis

493

Mind Matters: What Can We Learn From Olympians About Mental Health?

494

Ask A Doctor: More About Allergies

495

Doctor in the House: Children’s Genital and Urinary Conditions

496

Public Health: Exploring Unconventional Health Financing Options

497

Brain Waves: I Keep Forgetting My Keys… Do I Need A Cognitive Test?

498

Humans of Healthcare: The Occupational Therapist

499

How To Exercise Safely During Pregnancy

500

Doctor in the House: Desperate For Kidneys (And Other Organs)

501

Healthy Ageing: Do Older Adults Feel Pain Differently?

502

Counsellor’s Corner: Inside Our Anxiety

503

Personalising Diabetes Treatment

504

How Paediatric Palliative Care Helps Kids And Their Parents

505

How To Talk To Kids About Safety (Without Scaring Them)

506

Dealing With A Lung Cancer Diagnosis

507

Clearer Pathway For Specialist Training in Malaysia?

508

World Hepatitis Day 2024: It’s Time For Action

509

NCD Chronicles #20: “I Would Bleed Even While Sitting Down” (Living With Haemophilia)

510

More Babies Born With Low Birth Weight

511

The Right Medicine For The Right Person

512

Secrets Cost Lives: How Transparency Can Improve Access to Medicines

513

Because Feelings Matter #31: Diary of a Work-From-Home Dad

514

Ask A Doctor: Women’s Urinary Problems

515

The Powerful Role of Exercise in Cancer

516

Healthy Ageing: Keeping Seniors Safe In The Driver’s Seat

517

The Brain In Depression

518

Mind Matters: How Divorce Affects Children

519

People With Drug Addiction Need Help, Not Imprisonment

520

Doctor in the House: Are There Carcinogens In Our Makeup?

521

Public Health: Malaysia Must Do Better In Primary Care

522

Will Medical Insurance Co-Payments Be A Burden?

523

Humans of Healthcare: The Medical Ethicist

524

Doctor in the House: Why Do We Love Health Hacks - Even If They're Wacky

525

Breast Cancer: Symptoms and Screening

526

Counsellor’s Corner: Do Personality Tests Work?

527

Adapting to Prosthetic Limbs

528

How To Cope When Life Transitions Happen

529

Adapting to Prosthetic Limbs

530

Doctor in the House: Is Spermageddon Upon Us?

531

Life With An Autistic Sibling

532

How MND Malaysia Supports People with Motor Neuron Disease

533

Because Feelings Matter #30: From Self-Destructiveness to Self-Love

534

Treating Cleft Lip and Palate

535

Doctor in the House: Cancer Control Through Global South Cooperation

536

World Refugee Day: How REF Helps Refugees Access Healthcare

537

Mind Matters: Away From Institutionalisation & Towards Community Care

538

Healthy Ageing: Managing Behavioural Changes in Ageing Parents

539

Doctor in the House: Protecting Older Adults From Abuse and Neglect

540

Public Health: How (Un)Healthy Are Malaysians, According to NHMS 2023?

541

Be Fit Malaysians: When Do I need Surgery for a Sports Injury?

542

Humans of Healthcare: The Pharmacist

543

Ask A Doctor: Your Child’s Behaviour

544

Bird Flu Could Cause The Next Pandemic - But Not Just Yet

545

Counsellor’s Corner: How Are The Guys Doing?

546

Brain Waves: The PsychENCODE Project

547

Women’s Health In A World Full of Crises

548

Doctor in the House: Is The Tobacco Industry Targeting Our Kids?

549

Keeping An Eye On Pneumococcal Disease

550

Because Feelings Matter #29: “I Knew And I Felt My Son’s Love”

551

Preventive Heart Scans: Do We Need Them?

552

NCD Chronicles #19: “I Slapped Dementia In The Face”

553

Diagnosed With Ovarian Cancer? No Woman Should Go Through It Alone

554

Discriminated For Having Dyslexia

555

Mind Matters: How The First 1,000 Days Impact Mum’s Mental Health

556

HIV Is No Longer A Death Sentence, But What Does This Actually Mean?

557

Doctor in the House: Silent Mentors For Medical Students

558

Heart of Medicine: What Life Is Like For A Doctor

559

Healthy Ageing: Teaching Seniors To Be Tech-Savvy

560

Ask A Doctor: Your Eyes

561

Humans of Healthcare: The Nurse

562

Doctor in the House: All You Want To Know About UTIs

563

Public Health: There Is No Health Without Planetary Health

564

Kiwanis Malaysia Academy - Supporting Special Education Needs

565

Tendon Troubles

566

AstraZeneca Vaccine Linked To Rare Blood Clots: An Explainer

567

Vaccines Save Lives, But We Need To Learn Better Risk Communication

568

Doctor in the House: Parasites in Your Body

569

Counsellor’s Corner: Mothers’ Mental Wellbeing

570

Is Zoonotic Malaria Reversing Malaysia’s Progress in Eliminating Malaria?

571

NCD Chronicles #18: Colorectal Cancer - Surviving The Surgeries And The Colostomy Bag

572

Doctor in the House: Can Malaysia Be A Regional Hub for Clinical Trials?

573

Life With Autistic Daughters

574

When Dengue Affects Rich Countries, Will We Take It More Seriously?

575

Can You Prevent Diabetic Eye Diseases?

576

How Kiwanis Malaysia Supports Children with Disabilities

577

Doctor in the House: Disability Days - Are We Getting Anywhere in Advancing Disability Rights?

578

Public Health: Diabetes - Get More Than You Bargained For

579

Healthy Ageing: A Positive Approach to Dementia Care

580

Mind Matters: Snoozing for Your Mental Health?

581

Ask A Doctor: Face Lifts, Tummy Tucks, And More

582

How Narratives In Medicine Improve Care

583

Humans of Healthcare: The Sports Medicine Physician

584

Counsellor’s Corner: How’s Everybody Doing?

585

What Women Living with HIV Go Through

586

What Is Applied Behaviour Analysis?

587

Be Fit Malaysians: I Have A Sports Injury - Who Should I See?

588

Heart of Medicine: COVID-19 and The Heart

589

Why A New TB Vaccine Is An Investment Worth Making

590

Life Doesn't Pause #4: Is The Perimenopause Brain OK?

591

Screening for Colorectal Cancer

592

NCD Chronicles #17: “I Want To Survive…For My Family”

593

Doctor in the House: Are Private Hospitals Liable for Medical Negligence?

594

Weight Matters – Tackling the Obesity Epidemic in Malaysia Together

595

Because Feelings Matter #28: “I Was A High Achiever, But I Felt No Joy”

596

Mind Matters: Systemic Struggles of Children with ADHD

597

Life Doesn't Pause #3: What Women Need To Know About Sex and Relationships in Perimenopause

598

Doctor in the House: A Critical Shortage of Organ Donors - And Organ Transplants

599

Public Health: Chronic Kidney Disease - The Monster Under Our Beds

600

Brain Waves: Cognitive Reserves & Memory Loss

601

Humans of Healthcare: The Anaesthesiologist

602

Life Doesn't Pause #2: Mental Health During Perimenopause

603

International Women’s Day: Gruelling Journeys to Hospital, and Other Challenges For Breast Cancer Survivors In Sabah

604

International Women’s Day: Targeting Breast & Cervical Cancers in Sarawak

605

Life Doesn't Pause #1: The Identity of the Perimenopause Woman

606

Understanding Diastasis Recti, And The Role of Fascia

607

Picking Up Hearing Loss Among Newborns & Children

608

Doctor in the House: Caring For The Health And Well-Being Of Migrant Workers

609

Because Feelings Matter #27: “Tak Ada Peluang Langsung Untuk Bernafas”

610

Preparing for Disease X

611

It’s Time Malaysia Expands Newborn Screening for Rare Diseases

612

NCD Chronicles #16: My Son Was Born With a Hole in His Heart

613

Doctor in the House: A New Vaccine For Dengue Approved!

614

What Happens After A Prostate Cancer Diagnosis?

615

When Your Child Can’t Communicate Well, Is It A Language Disorder?

616

Mind Matters: How Teens Feel & Think About Their Bodies

617

Ask A Doctor: From The Vagina To The Ovaries

618

Shortage of Specialists: Why We Need The Parallel Pathway Programme

619

Angioplasty vs Bypass: Which Is For Me?

620

Healthy Ageing: The Lowdown on Low Blood Pressure

621

Humans of Healthcare: The Pharmacologist

622

Doctor in the House: I’ll Be There For You - Cancer Survivors Band Together

623

Public Health: How Will Our Nursing Profession Recover?

624

Counsellor’s Corner: Dating and Relationships

625

Social Prescribing: When Medicine Alone Isn’t Enough

626

It’s Time We Take Indoor Air Quality More Seriously

627

Doctor in the House: Petaling Jaya Hopes For A New Public Hospital

628

Autism: Who Supports The Adults?

629

How Do We Uphold Health As A Human Right?

630

NCD Chronicles #15: Undefeated By Cervical Cancer

631

Doctor in the House: How The Tobacco Industry Influences Public Health Policies in Asia

632

The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Is At “Catastrophic Levels”

633

Because Feelings Matter #26: “I Know There Is A Place For Me In This World”

634

Healthy Ageing: How To Eat Well As You Age

635

Doctor in the House: Cannabis As An Antiviral?

636

Be Fit Malaysians: Physiotherapy Can Also Help With Injury Prevention

637

Helping Mothers Manage High-Risk Pregnancies

638

Mind Matters: Mental Health in the Shadows of Conflict and Crises

639

Ask A Doctor: Skin Health

640

Doctor in the House: Ensuring Responsible Regulation of Dietary Supplements

641

Public Health: Invisible Barriers to Accessing Healthcare

642

Brain Waves: Is Sleep For the Weak?

643

Humans of Healthcare: The Neuropsychologist

644

Is Malaysia On Track To Eliminate Cervical Cancer?

645

Doctor in the House: Should You Buy Medical Devices On E-Commerce Platforms?

646

Alzheimer’s Disease - Caring for the Individual and the Caregiver

647

The Time for a Mental Capacity Act Is Now

648

Gut-Joint Axis: The Connection Between The Gut Microbiome and Rheumatoid Arthritis

649

Health & Living Live 2023 Panel 3: Save Like You'll Live Forever

650

Health & Living Live 2023 Panel 2: Grey (Cells) Are The New Black

651

Health & Living Live 2023 Panel 1: #lifegoals - Move It Like Michelle Yeoh

652

Doctor in the House: Affordable Healthcare Solutions in ASEAN For All

653

Public Health: Managing Malaysia’s Low Fertility Rate

654

Public Health: Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad’s Top Priorities

655

Heart of Medicine: When Did Cardiovascular Disease Become An Occupational Health Hazard?

656

COVID-19: Why Seeking Prompt Treatment Matters

657

Planning for Contraception

658

Vapes Will Now Be Regulated, But The GEG Is In Ashes

659

Ask a Psychologist: The Year in Rearview

660

Surviving Childhood Leukaemia

661

COVID-19 Cases Are Spiking, How Worried Should We Be?

662

Maternal Tdap Vaccination To Protect Newborns

663

How AI Can Help Doctors Have More Time

664

Doctor in the House: Let Communities Lead HIV Prevention

665

How To Talk To Neurodivergent Children About Their Diagnosis

666

Ask A Doctor: About Poo

667

Because Feelings Matter #25: World Children’s Day Special (Part 1)

668

Because Feelings Matter #25: World Children’s Day Special (Part 2)

669

NCD Chronicles #14: “Tomorrow is Another Day To Do More” (Living With Heart Failure)

670

Doctor in the House: We Don’t Want A Post-Antibiotic World

671

The Health Agenda Under Malaysia Madani #4: Health Financing Needs Urgent Reforms

672

The Health Agenda Under Malaysia Madani #3: A Malaysia For Older Persons

673

Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer Gives Hope

674

The Health Agenda Under Malaysia Madani #1: From “Sick Care” to Health Care

675

The Health Agenda Under Malaysia Madani #2: A Sustainable Future for Healthcare Workers

676

Brain Waves: The Nervous System in Our Gut

677

The Unchecked Vaping Crisis

678

Can You Detect Lung Cancer Early?

679

Humans of Healthcare: The Genetic Counsellor

680

Kidneys Under Pressure #2: Keeping Diabetes Under Control

681

Doctor in the House: Why Is One Dose of The HPV Vaccine Enough?

682

Public Health: Why We Should Care About The Care Economy

683

Be Fit Malaysians: Finding Mobility and Movement

684

Ask A Psychologist: Teaching Children Emotional Intelligence

685

Healthy Ageing: When Cancer And Ageing Collide

686

Doctor in the House: Being Prepared For Stroke Rehabilitation

687

Could Embedded Insurance Improve Health Coverage?

688

Mind Matters: When Children Are Depressed, What Can We Do?

689

Desperation for Cord Blood Bank Customers?

690

NCD Chronicles #13: A Diagnosis of Advanced Breast Cancer is Not The End

691

Living and Dying Well: When The Community Comes Together

692

Parents Struggle With Mental Health Problems Too

693

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Conditions

694

Because Feelings Matter #24: Being In The Present, When The World Is Crumbling Around You

695

Straightening Out Scoliosis: Busting Myths and Embracing Facts

696

Caring For Breast Cancer Patients Begins With Knowing Their Needs

697

Healthy Ageing: How Technology Can Help Older Adults At Home

698

Pitchside Medicine for Rugby

699

Budget 2024: Allocations for Health

700

Mind Matters: Trauma Comes From Childhood and Traverses Generations

701

Public Health: Putting Pustular Psoriasis In The Spotlight

702

The Heart of Medicine: Empathy in Healthcare

703

Humans of Healthcare: The Psychiatrist

704

How Nicotine Replacement Therapy Helps Smokers Quit

705

Doctor in the House: Is Ultra Processed Food Ultra Bad For You?

706

From Mastectomies to Breast Reconstruction

707

Be Fit Malaysians: Building Strength = Building Muscle?

708

Budget 2024: A Wishlist For Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health

709

Ask A Psychologist: Laughter And Humour

710

Doctor in the House: Malaysia’s Blueprint for The Aged Population

711

Occupational Therapy’s Role in Returning To Work

712

Because Feelings Matter #23: Caring From Inside Out

713

NCD Chronicles #12: “I Prefer Not To Die Suddenly” (Blocked Arteries, And A Close Call)

714

12MP Mid-Term Review: What Healthcare Access For the B40 Looks Like

715

Healthy Ageing: Screening for Frailty in the Community

716

Brain Waves: The Gut-Brain Axis

717

Ask A Doctor: The Haze And Respiratory Health

718

Public Health: How Will Malaysia’s Vape Trends Lead To Nicotine Addiction Among Youths?

719

Doctor in the House: 101 on Braces and Aligners

720

Humans of Healthcare: The Palliative Care Physician

721

Mind Matters: Accepting A Cancer Diagnosis Is The Hardest Part

722

Malaysia Day 2023: Serving On The Flying Doctor Service

723

Malaysia in 100 Years: What Will Healthcare Look Like?

724

Doctor in the House: How You Can Support Suicide Prevention

725

Workplace Aches And Pains

726

Working For Patient Safety

727

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: Uncovering Sports Concussions Among Athletes

728

From Fitbits to COVID: 15 Years of Health

729

The Pressure Is On: Let’s Talk About Vascular Health

730

Merdeka Day 2023: 45 Years in Cardiology

731

Is Dyslexia Underrecognized in Chinese Schools?

732

Keyhole Surgery for Kidney Cancer

733

Doctor in the House: Waste Not, Want Not - Japan Releases Fukushima Wastewater

734

NCD Chronicles #11: Finding Hope in Motor Neuron Disease

735

Occupational Therapy for Hand Injuries

736

Because Feelings Matter #22: The Many Colours of Grief

737

Kidneys Under Pressure #1: Battling The Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease

738

Doctor in the House: Why Have ACL Injuries Kept Female Footballers Out Of The World Cup?

739

Healthy Ageing: Is Also About Active Ageing

740

Ask A Doctor: Neck Pain

741

Mind Matters: What To Ask Your Kid Instead Of ‘How Was School?’

742

Preserving Fertility Among Cancer Patients

743

Doctor in the House: What Happens When Cosmetic Surgery Goes Wrong

744

Public Health: Stroke Recovery Is Harder For Women

745

The Heart of Medicine: Can Technology Replace Touch?

746

Humans of Healthcare: The Intensivist

747

Relocation of Medical Officers Must Be Data Driven

748

Doctor in the House: Life Expectancy vs Age - Which One Matters More?

749

What Do Intragastric Balloons Offer In Obesity Management?

750

A Jab To Solve Obesity?

751

Muscle Growth: Use It, Or Lose It

752

Living And Dying Well: Death is Everyone’s Responsibility

753

Doctor in the House: Aspartame A “Possible Carcinogen” - What Does This Mean?

754

Does Your Child’s School Use Commercial Programmes?

755

Occupational Therapy in Stroke & Dementia

756

Because Feelings Matter #21: “Not Letting The Waves Pull Me Under”: A Business Leader’s Account Of Living With Bipolar Disorder

757

Brain Waves: Scientists Make Breakthrough in Creation of Synthetic Human Embryos

758

Be Fit Malaysians: And Be Flexible Malaysians!

759

All You Need To Know About Radiotherapy

760

Mind Matters: Can Mental Health Apps And AI Chatbots Help Me?

761

Ask A Doctor: Root Canal and Dental Pulp Problems

762

Unpacking the Health White Paper #3: The Future of MOH

763

Médecins Sans Frontières: Everyone, Everywhere Deserves High Quality Care

764

Public Health: The Gender Biases in Heart Disease

765

Healthy Ageing: Why Older Adults Should Get The Pneumococcal Vaccine

766

Humans of Healthcare: The Ob-Gyn

767

Unpacking the Health White Paper #2: How Will We Fund Healthcare?

768

Malaysian Children Score D- For Physical Activity

769

Ask A Psychologist: Dating & Romantic Relationships

770

Does Chinese Medicine Have A Place In Modern Healthcare?

771

Dr Pimple Popper On Being A Dermatologist, Skin Health & Popping Pimples!

772

Health White Paper #1: Laying The Foundation for Reforms in Healthcare

773

Had A Health Scare? It Could Affect Your Mental Wellbeing

774

Benefits of Doodling, And Getting Started

775

NCD Chronicles #10: Lupus, The Disease With A Thousand Faces

776

Cholesterol Nation

777

Because Feelings Matter #20: When Struggles In Childhood Go Unnoticed

778

Surgery for Stroke Prevention

779

Mind Matters: While Mum Takes Care Of Everyone, Who Takes Care Of Her?

780

Humans of Healthcare: The Infectious Diseases Physician

781

Our Adolescents Are Sexually Active, But Do They Have Sexual Education?

782

ASEAN Dengue Day 2023: On The Frontiers of Dengue R&D

783

Public Health: Filling The Gap in Dental Care

784

Healthy Ageing: Hear Me Out, This Is How You Spot Hearing Loss

785

How Occupational Therapy Helps Children With Disabilities

786

Doctor in the House: The Bitter Truth About Artificial Sweeteners?

787

Should We Use ChatGPT in Orthopaedics?

788

Ask a Psychologist: How To Be With Yourself

789

The Heart of Medicine: Controversial and Misunderstood Therapies

790

Attempted Suicide Is Decriminalised. Now We Need Better Mental Health Services.

791

Why Millennials and Gen Z-ers Should Be Aware Of Colorectal Cancer

792

How Far Have We Come In Treating Coronary Artery Disease?

793

Generational Endgame Bill: Will It Be All Smoke And No Fire?

794

NCD Chronicles #9: “The Pain Is Like A Parasite” (Living With Fibromyalgia)

795

Healthy Ageing: Getting Too Hot To Handle?

796

Working For Children With Special Needs in Sarawak

797

Brain Waves: The Twist in Rosalind Franklin’s Role in DNA Discovery

798

Because Feelings Matter #19: Leadership Starts With Your Own Mental Health

799

Occupational Therapy To Regain Independence

800

Doctor in the House: Is COVID-19 Well And Truly Over?

801

Health White Paper: It Is Time To Revive Malaysia’s Health Reforms

802

What Is A Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus?

803

Mind Matters: Depression and the Chemical Imbalance Theory

804

A Blow To The Chest…And The Heart

805

Doctor in the House: A New Treatment for Neurofibromatosis in Malaysia

806

Humans of Healthcare: The Physiotherapist

807

Public Health: When People Move, It Saves Lives…And Money

808

Be Fit Malaysians: Swimming, Cycling, And Running… Can You Do A Triathlon?

809

Managing Pain In Cancer Patients

810

Doctor in the House: Reaching Communities Deprived of Surgical Care

811

Severe Asthma: When Control Is Difficult

812

Healthy Ageing: Skincare Starts When You’re Young

813

Autism Community’s Wishlist for the National Autism Council

814

NCD Chronicles #8: Endometriosis Is Not Life Threatening, But It Is Life-Altering

815

Because Feelings Matter #18: The Bumpy Journey in Education For Children with Autism

816

Taking Care Of Your Mental Health During Hari Raya

817

Ask A Doctor: About Caring for Babies & Toddlers

818

Mind Matters: SPM Is Over - Now To Stress About The Rest Of Your Life

819

Dengue in ASEAN: Challenges and Lessons Learned

820

Doctor in the House: Forever Chemicals Are Everywhere - What Do We Do?

821

The Heart of Medicine: Being An Ethical Doctor

822

Public Health: Nicotine, Vaping and Taxes

823

Humans of Healthcare: The Speech-Language Therapist

824

Clinical Hypnosis: Sifting Through The Pseudoscience

825

Doctor in the House: What Would You Change About Your Healthcare Experience?

826

The Forgotten Leaky Heart Valve

827

How To Talk About Self-Harm on Social Media

828

Put Your Best Foot Forward (But Shod Or Bare?)

829

How Occupational Therapy Helps In Physical, Neurocognitive and Mental Health Issues

830

Doctor in the House: PrEP Prevents HIV & Must Be Accessible To All

831

NCD Chronicles #7: No One Chooses To Be Obese

832

Back Up: Let’s Talk About Degenerative Spine Diseases

833

Because Feelings Matter #17: Balancing Courage and Vulnerability

834

World TB Day 2023: Make Life-Saving TB Drugs Affordable & Accessible

835

Doctor in the House: No Fun In Fungal Infections

836

Advances in Glaucoma Treatment To Prevent Blindness

837

Brain Waves: Zombie (Cells) In Your Brain and Body

838

Be Fit Malaysians: How To Exercise Safely If You’re Overweight

839

Ask A Doctor: The Mouth

840

To Live Well, We Need To Talk About Dying

841

How Far We’ve Come in Treating Stomach Cancers

842

Mind Matters: Surprise, Surprise, Living in Cities is Bad For Your Mental Health

843

Humans of Healthcare: The Cancer Researcher

844

Recovering From A Head Injury

845

Doctor in the House…No More? What ChatGPT Means For Medicine and Research

846

World Kidney Day: Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy

847

IWD 2023: Prof Dr Woo Yin Ling on Making Cervical Cancer A Thing of the Past

848

Preparing For Pregnancy (And Beyond)

849

Am I Easily Distracted or Do I Have ADHD?

850

Another Step In Understanding COVID-19 Immunity

851

Doctor in the House: Fatty Liver On The Rise

852

My Mind and Me #4: Finding Your Support System (And How To Support Others)

853

Ozaki Procedure For Aortic Stenosis in Children

854

Because Feelings Matter #16: Caregiving Is A Journey Of Love

855

Budget 2023: Are We Investing Enough in Health?

856

Raising An Inclusive Child

857

NCD Chronicles #6 (Part 2): Living With Cancer, And Living On A Knife Edge

858

Mind Matters: Incorporating Mental Health Into Children’s Education

859

Ask A Doctor: Eating Healthy on a Budget

860

Doctor in the House: Malaysians Like It Salty (But We Shouldn’t)

861

Healthy Ageing: Is It Inevitable That You Lose Muscle As You Age?

862

Ladies, Pain During Sex Is Not Normal

863

Humans of Healthcare: The Clinical Psychologist

864

My Mind and Me #3: I’m Diagnosed with a Mental Health Disorder. What Happens Next?

865

Beware Beauty Procedures By Unqualified Practitioners

866

The Heart of Medicine: Putting Patients First

867

Public Health: Why Are More Mothers Dying in Childbirth?

868

Public Health: Why Are More Mothers Dying in Childbirth?

869

Our Hunched Up, Scrunched Up Children

870

Doctor in the House: Sarawak Needs Its Own Cancer Centre

871

Targeting Liver Cancer Directly

872

My Mind and Me #2: What Happens During Therapy?

873

NCD Chronicles #6 (Part 1): Living With Cancer, And Living On A Knife Edge

874

In-Womb Surgery for Babies with Spina Bifida

875

Talking To Your Kids About Mental Health

876

Revamping School Canteens

877

Brain Waves: Why Are Scientists Transplanting Human Neurons into Rat Brains?

878

Ask A Doctor: Age And Your Memory

879

Mind Matters: When Environmental Threats Threaten Your Mental Health

880

My Mind and Me #1: How Do I Find a Trusted Mental Health Professional?

881

Doctor in the House: Medical Brain Drain - What’s The Solution? (Part 2)

882

Healthy Ageing: World Guidelines for Falls Prevention in Older Adults

883

Public Health: China’s COVID-19 Outbreak - Will 2023 Be 2020 All Over Again?

884

Humans of Healthcare: The Public Health Specialist

885

Everyone Can Start Strength Training This Year

886

Doctor in the House: Medical Brain Drain - What’s the Problem? (Part 1)

887

New Year, New COVID-19 Outbreak?

888

Be Fit Malaysians: Starting The New Year On The Right Foot

889

Can Genomic Surveillance Help Us Face Another Year of the Pandemic?

890

Many Small Umbrellas: When People With NCDs Don’t Enjoy Universal Health Coverage

891

The Marathon That Changed Cancer Research

892

Ask A Doctor: The Sinuses

893

Public Health: Malaysia’s Nursing Profession in Critical Condition

894

How Are We Tackling Oral Cancer? With Our Very Own App & Vaccine

895

Brain Waves: Should Everyone Take Chris Hemsworth’s Alzheimer’s Test?

896

International Anti-Corruption Day 2022: Corruption Exists in Healthcare And It Affects You

897

Facing Daily Hardship, Refugees Struggle With Mental Health Issues

898

When Is A Positive A Negative…And Other Confusing Medical Terms

899

NCD Chronicles #5: Rewriting The Psoriasis Story

900

Doctor in the House: Understanding Dementia as a Disability

901

World AIDS Day 2022: Equalising Access in Malaysia

902

Walking Out After Joint Replacement

903

Flood Safety Tips 101: Here’s What You Should (And Shouldn’t) Do

904

Doctor in the House: What Do You Want From The Next Health Minister?

905

The Running Club that Celebrates Neurodiversity

906

Mental Health and Music Therapy

907

Because Feelings Matter #15: Social Activist Faces Down Cyber-Bullying

908

Antimicrobial Resistance Is A Health Threat To Everyone

909

What Malaysia’s Next Government Can Learn From Healthcare Systems Across SEA

910

Doctor in the House: How Early is Early For Prostate Cancer?

911

Is COVID-19 Really Over?

912

Healthy Ageing: Helping Older Adults Get Through Surgery

913

Mind Matters: But Does Mental Health Matter in GE15 Manifestos?

914

Could Private Healthcare In Sarawak Support The Public Sector?

915

GE15: We Need To Do More To Empower Persons With Disabilities

916

Genetic Counselling: What, Why, and For Whom?

917

Do I Have Health Anxiety?

918

Watch Out for Dengue This Monsoon Season

919

Public Health: Health Reforms - Developing Health Beyond GE15

920

Doctor in the House: Disabilities and Medical Claims (Part 2)

921

GE15 During A Pandemic: How Do We Hold Elections Safely?

922

Ask A Psychologist: Caregiver Stress

923

Diabetes and Diet Myths

924

NCD Chronicles #4: Stroke Survivors Don’t Want To Be A Burden

925

Doctor in the House: Medical Disabilities and Insurance Claims (Part 1)

926

‘You Will Grow Out Of It’ and Other Myths About ADHD

927

Embracing Menopause #3: Why Vaginal Health is Important For Women in Menopause

928

Healthy Ageing: How Speech-Language Therapy Helps Older Adults

929

Gearing Up For GE15: Make Health A Priority In Your Manifesto

930

Living Positively With Breast Cancer

931

Embracing Menopause #2: Bones Following Menopause

932

Mind Matters: How The Friendship Bench Delivers Mental Health Care

933

Because Feelings Matter #14: The Wounded Healer

934

Doctor in the House: Investing in Mental Health

935

What Is The World’s Next Pandemic?

936

Embracing Menopause #1: Is Menopausal Hormone Therapy Safe?

937

Public Health: Unpacking Budget 2023’s Health Allocations

938

Ask A Psychologist: Touch

939

Should We Protect Children from Smoking, or Protect Their Right to Smoke?

940

Major Tom to Ground Control: Understanding How Bones Age

941

Budget 2023: We Need To Invest in Rare Diseases

942

Doctor in the House: First Malaysian as the Head of the International Society of Surgery

943

Every Beat Matters

944

Budget 2023: How To Budget For Our Ageing Society

945

Because Feelings Matter #13: Kak Ngah’s Journey As A Survivor of Suicide Loss

946

NCD Chronicles #3: Being On Dialysis Isn’t The End of the Road

947

Doctor in the House: The Heart of the Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases

948

Preventing Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children

949

Healthy Ageing: Keeping an Eye on Your Vision As You Age

950

Ask A Doctor: Labour and Childbirth

951

Mind Matters: Mental Health Needs of Caregivers

952

Healthcare Heroes #3: Sabah AIDS Awareness Group Association (SAGA)

953

Public Health: Will You Use MySejahtera To Pledge Your Organs?

954

Are We Ready To Be Unmasked?

955

Ask A Psychologist: Bullying

956

Doctor in the House: Should Suicide Prevention Be Everyone’s Responsibility?

957

Brain Waves: Personalised Medicine and Our Genes

958

Para Athletes: Victories and Injuries

959

Healthcare Heroes #2: REACH Sarawak

960

Time to Restart HPV Vaccinations for Girls in Schools

961

Doctor in the House: Child Marriage Is Also A Public Health Issue

962

Fighting HIV in Ukraine: “When Others Say No, Civil Society Says Yes”

963

Healthcare Heroes #1: ROSE Foundation Removes Obstacles to Cervical Cancer Screening

964

NCD Chronicles #2: Asthma Knowledge is a Breath of Fresh Air for Most Patients

965

Doctor in the House: Bullying Does Not Belong In The Workplace

966

Infants Have Mental Health Needs Too

967

COVID-19 and The Heart

968

Mind Matters: Do We Care Enough About Refugees’ Mental Health?

969

What You Need To Know About Chest Pains

970

Doctor in the House: Being A Surgeon in a Conflict Zone

971

Barbers and Beauty Salons Could Be Cancer Awareness Centres

972

Here’s What You Need To Know About Pituitary Tumours

973

Because Feelings Matter #12: Being Bullied Made Me Feel Excluded And Rejected

974

Public Health: Unmet Need for Rehab in Public Healthcare

975

Doctor in the House: Why Is Malaysia Backsliding In HIV Progress?

976

Flu, Coughs And Colds On The Rise?

977

Healthy Ageing: Are Our Elderly on Too Many Medications?

978

How Dangerous Are Heatwaves and High Wet-Bulb Temperatures?

979

Ask A Doctor: Health Checkups

980

Doctor in the House: Should Health Professional Associations Engage in Politics?

981

How To Support Someone With An Eating Disorder

982

Between The State & Adult Children - Who Cares for the Elderly?

983

Ask A Psychologist #23: Parenting

984

How Rehabilitation Helps Long COVID Patients

985

Monkeypox Is A Global Emergency, But What About the Stigma?

986

Not Eating, Not Sleeping - What’s Happening To My Child?

987

Is Road Rage A Psychological Problem?

988

Because Feelings Matter #11: The Masks That We Wear

989

NCD Chronicles #1: Why Are Caregivers Struggling With The Burden Alone?

990

Doctor in the House: A Conversation With The Surgeon Who Started University Hospital’s Neurosurgery Unit

991

Will the Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill Get Bipartisan Support?

992

Brain Waves: This is Your Brain on Coffee

993

Health & Living Live 2022 Panel 3: Healthcare We Can Afford

994

Mind Matters: The Pandemic Isn’t Over For Frontliners

995

Keeping Up Childhood Vaccinations

996

When Hunger Makes You ‘Hangry’

997

Will BA.4 and BA.5 Lead To Another COVID-19 Wave?

998

Public Health: Time Is Brain, But Are Our Stroke Services Up To Par?

999

Health & Living Live 2022 Panel 2: Are My Mental Health Problems Real?

1000

Doctor in the House: Behind the Veneer of Cheap Dental Services