Category: MJN enews
Transforming Healthcare Norms for Women; Novartis Malaysia Takes the Lead in Empowering Women
Novartis Malaysia celebrated International Women’s Day with a resolute call for gender parity in STEM leadership. At an event titled “Women in Healthcare: Empowering Others to Pay it Forward,” prominent figures like Dr. Mastura Md Yusof, Grace Tam, Elsie Chang, […]
BTMC collaborates with KL Fertility Centre , Amden Capital to Improve Fertility Services, Accessibility
Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre (BTMC), KL Fertility Centre, and Amden Capital have partnered to enhance fertility services and patient care. This collaboration aims to improve accessibility, quality, and innovation in fertility treatments. KL Fertility Centre and BTMC will work closely […]
CRMY Initiates “Support Our Scientist” Drive to Advance Cancer Research
“Save Our Ship,” or SOS, takes on a fresh significance at Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY), now symbolizing “Support Our Scientists.” Established in 2000, Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY) stands as the nation’s pioneering and sole independent, non-profit cancer research organization. Solely […]
From Data to Action: GIS Technology in Malaysian Healthcare
An EXCLUSIVE Q&A with Dr. Mohamad Fadli bin Kharie, Senior Principal Assistant Director at the Ministry of Health (MOH), Malaysia As World Health Day approaches on April 7th, the global healthcare sector reflects on the pivotal role of technological advancements […]
MOH and Cancer Research Malaysia Bridge Care Gap for Low-Income Breast Cancer Patients
Malaysia’s fight against cancer According to data from Malaysia’s Ministry of Health (MOH), survival rates for breast cancer patients are notably higher in high-income settings, with nine out of ten patients surviving the disease, compared to only 5 out of […]
Approaches to Curb the Chronic Kidney Disease Burden in Malaysia
By: Dr Rosnawati Yahya, Consultant Nephrologist & Kidney Transplantation, Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City Malaysia faces a silent but growing epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), a long-term condition that is described as a gradual loss of kidney function over […]
Fasting with Purpose: Expert Advice for First-Timers in Fasting
By Nur Adila Samingan, Dietitian at IMU Nutrition and Dietetics Department This article explains how to fast with purpose this Ramadan and discusses the practical aspects of fasting without compromising your health. Malaysians of all faiths are all familiar with […]
Endemetriosis : the “silent” health threat affecting millions of females worldwide
Despite it being fairly common, many women are still not familiar with the symptoms and causes of endometriosis, which can lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment. In Malaysia, endometriosis affects an estimated 350,000 women—and roughly 10% (190 million) of reproductive-age […]
Duopharma Biotech, Owen Mumford partner for medical devices distribution in Malaysia
The Malaysian pharmaceutical group, Duopharma Biotech, through its subsidiary Duopharma Marketing, has entered into an exclusive distributorship agreement with Owen Mumford (Malaysia), a subsidiary of the UK-based medical device company Owen Mumford, for the distribution of medical devices in Malaysia, […]
Malaysia’s Patient Advocacy Group Kicks Off New Campaign with Fundraising for LSDs
MLDA presents its four-part Fusion Wayang Kulit Tales of Rare Resilience patient stories, covering the struggles of patients facing societal rejection, battling weakness, enduring long searches for diagnosis, and confronting their darkest fears while seeking hope. The Malaysia Lysosomal Diseases […]
