KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 – The bond between parents and their child can begin long before birth. Baby Angels Childcare Centre Sdn. Bhd. is bringing this belief into focus through Taegyo, a Korean-inspired prenatal education programme for expectant parents. From a parent’s question to a purposeful beginning, the story of Baby Angels began with a […]
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KUALA LUMPUR, 18 Aug – A Malaysian-developed halal postbiotic science derived from local bioresources including Musang King durians and cabbage has gained recognition across scientific, innovation and industry circles, demonstrating how Malaysian research can translate local resources into globally relevant solutions addressing some of today’s most pressing challenges in health, food systems and antimicrobial resistance.
Qmed Asia’s latest patient monitoring platform, optimized on Intel technology, helps bring fragmented bedside data into one real-time Smart Ward view. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, 06 August 2026 — Qmed Asia today announced a strategic collaboration with Intel to accelerate the development of intelligent healthcare infrastructure for hospitals. As healthcare systems become increasingly connected, critical patient
Malacca, 13 July 2026– A black stool can mean nothing at all, or it can be the body’s first warning sign of life-threatening internal bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The difference, according to Dr Quek Yeow Ling, Consultant General Surgeon at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, comes down to colour, texture, smell and
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Melaka, 10 June – Atrial fibrillation (AF), a heart rhythm disorder that frequently causes no symptoms, is behind up to a quarter of all strokes in Malaysia, yet it remains widely undetected. A routine pulse check, taking less than 30 seconds, could change that. Globally, AF accounts for 20 to 30 percent of all ischaemic
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Kuala Lumpur, 10 June 2026 – CrediBill Sdn Bhd (“CrediBill”), Malaysia’s B2B Buy Now Pay Later (“BNPL”) platform powered by CapBay, has entered into a strategic partnership with Pharmaniaga Berhad (“Pharmaniaga”) to extend payment flexibility to healthcare buyers including clinics, pharmacies, and dentals across Pharmaniaga’s network. The partnership aims to address the persistent cash flow
The new Velys system at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre allows surgeons to map knees in detail, reducing recovery time. MELAKA, 30 April – Knee replacement surgery is often associated with concerns about post-operative pain, infection, recovery time, and implant longevity. Despite these fears, surgical procedures in Malaysia have advanced significantly from conventional to computer-assisted
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Melaka, 01 April 2026 – Tuberculosis (TB) may not spread as easily as influenza or COVID-19, but prolonged close contact in crowded and poorly ventilated spaces can still allow the disease to circulate quietly in communities. According to Dr Lo Shan Min Consultant Physician & Respiratory Medicine at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, TB spreads
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Malacca, 11 March 2026 – Some Malaysian children carry more than just extra weight, showing signs of serious health problems that often go unnoticed, says Dr Ng Hui Ying, consultant paediatrician at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre. This extra weight amounts to childhood obesity, appearing even in preschool and primary school children, often affecting sleep,
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Soliris®: Targeting of Complement System to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Rare Disease Petaling Jaya, 12 March 2026 – AstraZeneca, a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, has made available its treatment, Soliris®, in Malaysia as part of its ongoing commitment to support patients living with rare disease worldwide. Soliris® marks a significant treatment advancement, having already contributed
