Wiping out polio 'not guaranteed', support needed, Bill Gates says
Bill Gates warns against complacency in tackling the deadly viral disease.
Mon Apr 29 2024
Dealing a knockout blow to dengue
Deadly diseases carried by mosquitoes are spreading due to weather brought about by climate change.
Sat Apr 27 2024
After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'
WHO said it was the first step towards working out how to better prevent this kind of transmission.
Thu Apr 18 2024
The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter
What underlying factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in cardiology, and how does gender influence the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cardiovascular conditions? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to consultant cardiologist Dr Norazlina Mohd Yusof, clinical lead for cardiology services at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Sun Apr 14 2024
No reports of anthrax disease in Malaysia - DVS
Anthrax disease is a zoonotic illness that can infect both animals and humans and can be fatal.
Tue Apr 02 2024
NADMA: 27 cases of heat-related illnesses, one death as of March 20
According to NADMA, 22 cases of heat-related diseases involved adult patients, while five were teenagers.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Gaza's catastrophic food shortage means mass death is imminent, monitor says
The IPC estimated two people out of every 10,000 dying daily from starvation or from malnutrition and disease.
Tue Mar 19 2024
Are you sitting too long in your office job? South African study offers some health tips
Physical inactivity is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases and all-cause mortality.
Sun Mar 17 2024
Plastic lodged in arteries may be linked to higher risk of heart disease and death
The finding of microplastics and nanoplastics in plaque is "a breakthrough discovery," Dr. Philip Landrigan reveals.
Sat Mar 16 2024
Cabinet paper being prepared on issues faced by rubber smallholders - DPM Zahid
Among issues to be raised in Cabinet paper are Pestalotiopsis leaf fall disease, lack of manpower and areas not being tapped nationwide.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Migrants: Emergence and re-emergence of public health concerns
According to DOSM, there were approximately three million migrants living in this country by the end of July, last year.
Wed Feb 28 2024
Bird flu found in penguins near Antarctica, 200 chicks dead
The deaths confirm that gentoo penguins are susceptible to the lethal disease that has decimated bird populations across the world recently.
Wed Jan 31 2024
Leprosy not hereditary, get early treatment to avoid serious complications
The disease is not transmitted through touch but via droplets, from nose and mouth, for example, when one sneezes, coughs or shares meals.
Sat Jan 27 2024
Kusta bukan penyakit keturunan, rawat awal untuk elak komplikasi serius
Penyakit kusta atau Hansen's disease bukan sejenis penyakit keturunan seperti yang dianggap masyarakat selama ini.
Thu Jan 25 2024
Life doesn't end with a diabetes diagnosis
Better ways to address the global diabetes crisis are urgently needed.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Sempadan Malaysia-Thailand dibuka seperti biasa - Polis
Sempadan Malaysia-Thailand khususnya di Rantau Panjang dibuka seperti biasa dan tidak ditutup susulan insiden letupan bom serta berbalas tembakan.
Tue Apr 30 2024
AWANI Ringkas: LHDN giat buru pihak culas bayar cukai
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Tunggakan cukai: Dua ahli politik Melaka antara yang disekat ke luar negara
Dua ahli politik di Melaka antara 10 individu yang pernah disekat ke luar negara kerana gagal melunaskan tunggakan cukai melibatkan jumlah puluhan ribu ringgit.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Scarborough Shoal: Filipina tuduh China rosakkan kapalnya
Pengawal pantai Filipina menuduh pasukan pengawal pantai China mengganggu dan merosakkan salah sebuah kapalnya di kawasan terpencil dan terumbu di Laut China Selatan, Scarborough Shoal yang menjadi pertikaian kedua buah negara.
Tue Apr 30 2024
LHDN pergiat 'buru' syarikat, individu culas bayar cukai
LHDN tidak memilih bulu dan akan mengambil tindakan sewajarnya kepada semua pihak yang mempunyai tanggungjawab terhadap pembayaran cukai.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Tak cadang lanjut tempoh laksana sistem e-invois - LHDN
Sebanyak 4,000 syarikat yang memperoleh pendapatan melebihi RM100 juta setahun disasarkan menjadi kumpulan pertama untuk terbabit dalam pelaksanaan e-invois yang dilaksanakan mulai 1 Ogos ini.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Che'gu Bard mengaku tidak salah tuduhan akta hasutan
Ahli Jawatankuas Penerangan Bersatu, Badrul Hisham Shaharin aay Che'gu Bard mengaku tidak salah pertuduhan membuat penerbitan menghasut berhubung projek kasino di Forest City menerusi media sosial.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Rompin catat IPU tidak sihat
Setakat 11 pagi tadi, daerah berkenaan mencatatkan Indeks Pencemaran Udara (IPU) pada tahap 166.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Anak KPD maut tertembak: Polis tunggu laporan forensik telefon bimbit
Pesuruhjaya Polis Sabah, Datuk Jauteh Dikun berkata, siasatan masih diteruskan termasuk mendapatkan maklumat kandungan dalam telefon bimbit mangsa.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Ketua Polis Negara sahkan Papagomo ditahan
Beliau berkata Wan Muhammad Azri ditahan di rumahnya di Setapak tengah hari tadi.
Tue Apr 30 2024