The importance of salt reduction in controlling blood pressure is undeniable. Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCD 2013-2020 has targeted 30% reduction in global average population salt consumption by 2025. As a continuation of the previous strategy, The Salt Reduction Strategy To Prevent And Control NCD For Malaysia 2021-2025 outlines the…
Sempena sambutan Hari Jantung Sedunia 2021, Fact Sheet telah disediakan oleh pihak KKM untuk digunakan dalam aktiviti advokasi kesedaran berkaitan penyakit jantung. In conjunction with the celebration of World Heart Day 2021, a Fact Sheet has been prepared by the MOH to be used in awareness advocacy activities related to heart disease. Lembaran Fakta Hari…
It’s not uncommon in Malaysia, to see a parent walking around with their children while smoking or vaping. As parents ourselves, we are strong advocates that adults need to be positive role models for the younger generation. It broke our hearts to read a recent article that reported about a woman who allegedly encouraged her…
MARCH 9 — I would like to respond to an article published on Malay Mail on March 3, 2021, entitled “Nutrition labels must include sodium content from July 2022, says deputy health minister”. Most of us try to ask for ‘kurang manis’ in an attempt to be healthy, but studies show that ‘kurang masin’ is just as important…
Sambutan Hari Jantung Sedunia pada tahun ini disambut pada 29 September 2021 dengan tema “SAYANGI JANTUNG DAN TERUS BERHUBUNG”, yang menfokuskan penggunaan ilmu pengetahuan, kasih sayang dan pengaruh anda untuk memastikan anda, orang tersayang dan komuniti mempunyai peluang terbaik untuk menjalani kehidupan yang sihat. Penggunaan teknologi digital bukan sahaja dapat membantu kita untuk berhubung di…
Balanga City, Philippines is a popular tourist destination – in part thanks to the city’sban on public smoking, which has resulted in exceptionally clean air enjoyed bytourists and residents alike. A key element of Balanga City’s vision of being arecognized university town and an emerging hub for technology-related businessesby 2020 has been to provide a…
By empowering family members of people living with diabetes, we hope to create a better supportive environment to improve the quality of life of both the patient and the family as a whole
Minggu Kesedaran Garam Sedunia 2022 disambut pada 14 Mac – 20 Mac 2022 bertemakan “Shake The Habit” / “Tak Masin Tu OK!”. Kajian pengambilan garam dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia (MyCoSS, 2019) mendapati bahawa purata pengambilan garam adalah melebihi daripada saranan iaitu sebanyak 7.9 gram sehari atau bersamaan dengan 1.6 sudu teh, berbanding saranan yang telah…
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 Quynh Tran and Dr Jaithri Ananthapavan Please download the slide below
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