When protection turns into burden: Policyholders cancelling health insurance plans as premiums spike
This is likely to aggravate the existing challenges in the public health system.
Urgent appeal for RM331,000 to save 13 premature babies
Having been born early, these babies now face medical complications such as respiratory distress syndrome, congenital pneumonia and sepsis.
UK govt admits antibiotic shortage
Family doctors and parents have reported difficulty finding antibiotics to treat Strep A, which typically causes a sore throat and fever and flu-like symptoms.
Agong undergoing medical procedure, follow-up care at IJN
Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah was scheduled to undergo the procedure in mid-September, but it was postponed due to his visit to the UK for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
4,053 medical officers offered full-time positions
This is just under half of the 8,672 initial applications for permanent positions involving contract medical and dental officers and pharmacists for this year.
Mahathir says recovery reinforced faith in Malaysian medical expertise
The former prime minister says he had always believed that local doctors are as qualified as those overseas.
First pig heart transplant patient dies after 2 months
The hospital that carried out the surgery says they had experienced difficulty 'maintaining a balance between his immunosuppression and controlling his infection'.
Doctors launch foray on TikTok in mission against fake news
Juggling their clinic duties with the additional role of being content creators is hard, but they are determined to do what they can to battle misinformation online.
