Your Guide To Glucose February 28, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Guest: Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist, Dr Saiful Kassim, Consultant Endocrinologist Our body needs glucose to function, but as with all things in life, you can have too much of a good thing. We dive...
Why Malaysians Have Poor Diabetes Control February 21, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Guest: Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist, Professor Dr Sanjay Rampal, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Malaya, Professor Dr Lim Lee Ling, Head of Diabetes Care Unit and Senior...
You Can Retract Papers But Can You Retract Misinformation? January 10, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Medical Ethics & Economics Remember that time during the pandemic Trump and many others promoted hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment? Well, the paper that people referred to in early 2020 has recently been retracted, but can the...
Is This The Year To Quit Smoking? January 3, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Quitting smoking is probably one of the most difficult goals to achieve. Despite stories of smokers successfully quitting cold turkey, many people will find themselves making several attempts and may even get...
Why Your Community Pharmacist Should Be Your New Friend September 27, 2024 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging World Pharmacists Day is observed on 25 September annually, to recognise and celebrate the crucial role that pharmacists play in building healthier communities everywhere. This year’s theme focuses on...
Why Do We Love Health Hacks – Even If They’re Wacky July 5, 2024 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Whether you’re scrolling through social media or talking to friends, you can easily hear about the latest health hack - little tips and advice on how you can incorporate healthier habits into your life or...
Is Spermageddon Upon Us? June 28, 2024 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging For a long time, infertility among couples has always been placed on the shoulders of the woman, but as reports of male infertility continue to rise, we dive into what’s causing the decrease in sperm counts...
All You Want To Know About UTIs May 10, 2024 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Kidney, Prostate & Bladder Care A urinary tract infection is one of the most common infections to affect humans; in fact, if you’re a woman, you’re even more likely to have a UTI at some point in your life. But despite how common and...
A Critical Shortage of Organ Donors – And Organ Transplants March 15, 2024 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Medical Ethics & Economics Organ donation offers a new lease on life for recipients of organ transplants. But in Malaysia, we have a critical shortage of organ donors and thus low transplantation rates. Dr Mohamad Zaimi Abdul Wahab, a...
Cannabis As An Antiviral? January 19, 2024 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Medical Ethics & Economics, Medical Innovations & Advancements SARS-CoV-2, HIV and Hepatitis C - what do these viruses have in common? They can be targeted with antiviral medications, which have changed the way we’re able to manage these diseases, as well as prevent...