Malaysians need to undergo health screening
World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes and is held on 14 November each year. Despite increasing efforts to tackle the disease globally, we have…
Key Findings for National Diabetes Registry Report 2013-2019
The key findings of the report was shared by Dr Arunah Chandran, a public health physician from Cardiovascular-Diabetes Prevention and Control Unit, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia during…
Burden of NCDs in Malaysia & making the economic argument
Dr Feisul Mustapha delivered a short presentation titled ‘Burden of NCDs in Malaysia & making the economic argument’ during the webinar in conjunction with the launch of the publication of…
The impact of Non-communicable Diseases and their risk factors on Malaysia’s Gross Domestic Product
Prof. Marj Moodie presented an overview of the publication ‘The impact of Non-communicable Diseases and their risk factors on Malaysia’s Gross Domestic Product’, acknowledging the contribution by Dr Huong Ngoc…
Obesity Prevention Must Begin at Home
So, the cat’s out of the bag! One in two Malaysians are obese. A fifth have diabetes. A third have raised blood pressure (NHMS 2019). While the public health doctor…
Top 5 most overrated players in the Premier League 2024-25
Determining the most overrated players is subjective and can vary based on individual opinions. However, during the 2019-20 Premier League season, some players received mixed reviews or were considered by…
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Cybersecurity in 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and cybersecurity is no exception. In 2025, we can expect AI to play an even larger role in safeguarding our digital lives. Here’s…
Vaccine Hesitancy
As a mother of three young children and a public health doctor as well, the first reported case of polio shocked me. We have not had a polio case in…
Everything You Wanted to Know About mega city’s
“Mega city” generally refers to a large metropolitan area characterized by significant population density, economic activity, and urbanization. Here’s a comprehensive overview covering various aspects of mega cities:
Metro city’s should make road with protection In mind
Designing and constructing roads with safety and protection in mind is a crucial aspect of urban planning. Roads are essential elements of any metropolitan area, and incorporating safety features can…
