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The prevalence of Lyme disease in Asia, a region where this tick-borne illness was previously less common, is now being…

President Marcos has recently inked the approval of measures establishing college of medicine programs in four state universities and colleges…

Groundbreaking research by the Integrated Women’s Health Programme (IWHP) at the National University Hospital (NUH) and NUS Medicine has brought…

Shocking Discovery Reveals High Levels of Nanoplastics in Common Bottled Water A recent study has brought to light a concerning…

In a concerning statistic emerging from Malaysia, almost 100,000 individuals succumbed prematurely to various non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in 2022, falling short of the national average life expectancy of 75 years.  The primary culprits behind these early deaths were heart and cerebrovascular diseases, along with pneumonia, underscoring a pressing health crisis in the country.

In a historic moment for global health advocacy, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) recently embraced a groundbreaking resolution led by the Philippines. The resolution, titled “Sustainable, Safe, and Universal Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH), Waste, and Electricity Services in Health Care Facilities,” not only underscores the urgent need for comprehensive services in healthcare settings but also marks a collaborative effort by nations worldwide.

DKSH, a leading market expansion services provider with a focus on Asia, has significantly contributed to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Thailand and across Asia.As countries grappled with the logistical challenge of distributing vaccines, DKSH’s Business Unit Healthcare played a pivotal role in ensuring millions received their doses in a timely and effective manner. Dr Varun Sethi, Regional Vice President, Commercial Outsourcing & Cluster Head for APAC, shares the different initiatives by DKSH across Asia.

Household Cleaning Safety — Navigating the Hazards of Domestic Products In the quest for a spotless home, it’s crucial to…

The event raised RM1.8 million in funds to help continue the pursuit of eradicating HIV/AIDS in Malaysia. It was held in conjunction with MAF’s 20th anniversary and World AIDS day. Mr Azman stated that the government fully supports the amendment of the Employment Act 1995 and the Industrial Relations Act 1967. He mentioned this in a speech at the event held at Sunway Resort Hotel. He further mentioned that the Malaysian AIDS Foundation and KSM are in the process of refining the proposal to reform this bill. The proposal also received support from the Ministry of Health (MOH), a few government-linked companies (GLCs) and stakeholders.

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