More than a billion people worldwide are obese, WHO study finds
More than a billion people globally are now considered obese, a condition linked to an increased risk of numerous serious health problems
Sun Mar 03 2024
Breakthroughs and burdens in a century of diabetes treatment
Since the discovery of insulin, diabetes treatment has made huge advances, but the condition has grown into a global killer.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Kunci melawan obesiti mungkin pil bergetar dalam perut?
MENURUT kajian World Obesity Atlas 2023, sebanyak 41% rakyat Malaysia akan tergolong dalam kategori obes menjelang 2035.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Excessive use of mobile phones affects children's psyche, experts says
This has led to the increase in the number of children with mental disorders, peer violence, obesity and digital dementia, experts warn.
Mon Sep 04 2023
'Alarming' rise in diabetes globally by 2050- Study
There are currently 529 million people in the world with diabetes, a study showed.
Sun Jun 25 2023
Heat stroke - A risk for anyone exposed to extremely hot environment
The elderly, children and those with chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity are more at risk of heat stroke.
Wed May 03 2023
Taking a long siesta might not be so good for you, scientists warn
Researchers suggest that long naps could be associated with a higher risk of obesity, high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome.
Sat Apr 29 2023
More than half of the world will be overweight or obese by 2035 - report
Rates of obesity are rising particularly quickly among children and in lower income countries, the report found.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Study suggests a link between junk food and disrupted brain function
The mechanism that fatty foods sparks on neural activity could not only lead to overeating, but also to obesity, study reveal.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Qatar looks to football, World Cup to kick obesity problem
Qatar has some of the world's most overweight populations, with about 70 per cent of adults falling into the obese category.
Sat Nov 26 2022
500m people at risk of heart disease, obesity, diabetes, if physical activity not encouraged - WHO
Global status says countries must prioritise physical activity as key to improving health and tackling noncommunicable diseases.
Thu Oct 20 2022
Brendan Fraser learns new way to move in Venice obesity drama
Brendan Fraser returns to the big screen as a leading man after a nine-year absence, playing the obese hero of "The Whale".
Mon Sep 05 2022
Ramadan: Avoid over-eating, lead healthy life-style
UKM's Professor Dr Suzana Shahar said half of the adult population in the country were obese or overweight.
Tue Apr 05 2022
Consuming artificial sweeteners linked to cancer risk: Study
The study found that "higher risks were observed for breast cancer and obesity-related cancers".
Sun Mar 27 2022
One of two adults in Malaysia is overweight - Deputy Health Minister
Cases of overweight and obesity are now increasing at an alarming rate in the country, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Pemandu bas kilang ditahan, rempuh penunggang motosikal sehingga maut
Mangsa meninggal dunia di tempat kejadian selepas mengalami kecederaan parah di kepala.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Gagal capai sasaran, kerajaan tak boleh pandang ringan
Kegagalan Kerajaan untuk mencapai sasaran 30 juta pendaftar menjelang hujung bulan 3 ini harus dijadikan sebagai satu isyarat bahawa masih ada segelintir yang skeptikal tentang sistem Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU).
Kerajaan harus ambil cakna tentang keraguan orang ramai tentang sistem PADU sebagai satu mesej.
Menurut Presiden Persatuan Pengguna Siber Malaysia, Siraj Jali, masalah ini tercetus akibat kurangnya komunikasi yang cermat dan akhirnya,ia tercetus sebuah pemahaman yang bersegmen dan kompleks.
Kerajaan harus ambil cakna tentang keraguan orang ramai tentang sistem PADU sebagai satu mesej.
Menurut Presiden Persatuan Pengguna Siber Malaysia, Siraj Jali, masalah ini tercetus akibat kurangnya komunikasi yang cermat dan akhirnya,ia tercetus sebuah pemahaman yang bersegmen dan kompleks.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Arab Saudi dipilih pengerusikan Suruhanjaya Status Wanita (CSW) ke-69
Arab Saudi dipilih sebulat suara pada Rabu untuk mempengerusikan badan wanita Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu, Suruhanjaya Status Wanita (CSW).
Thu Mar 28 2024
Tokoh Wartawan Negara 2014, meninggal dunia
2014, Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee meninggal dunia di kediamannya 2 pagi Jumaat
Thu Mar 28 2024
ICJ arah Israel ambil tindakan atasi kebuluran di Gaza
ICJ berkata, rakyat Palestin di Gaza menghadapi keadaan hidup yang teruk, kelaparan dan kebuluran semakin meruncing.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Penipuan kewangan: Pengasas FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried dipenjara 25 tahun
Pengasas FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried dijatuhi hukuman penjara 25 tahun kerana penipuan mata wang kripto yang disifatkan sebagai salah satu penipuan kewangan terbesar dalam sejarah Amerika Syarikat.
Thu Mar 28 2024
OIC perlu tubuh pasukan pengaman
OIC perlu menubuhkan pasukan pengaman bagi menangani isu-isu berbangkit seperti penindasan ke atas rakyat Palestin.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Kekejaman zionis: PM Mustafa bentuk kabinet baharu Palestin
Perdana Menteri Palestin, Mohammad Mustafa membentuk kabinet baharu di mana beliau juga akan berkhidmat sebagai Menteri Luar.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Kekejaman zionis: ICJ arah Israel ambil tindakan atasi kebuluran di Gaza
Mahkamah Keadilan Antarabangsa (ICJ) sebulat suara mengarahkan Israel untuk mengambil semua tindakan yang perlu dan berkesan untuk memastikan bekalan makanan asas tiba tanpa berlengah-lengah kepada penduduk Palestin di Gaza.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Pakaian dalam wanita Palestin jadi bahan gurauan tentera Israel
Ini sekali gus mencipta rekod visual yang sumbang tentang perang di Gaza ketika kebuluran yang semakin meruncing.
Thu Mar 28 2024