AI for better patient outcomes and enhanced efficiency
The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare industry is growing. There is enthusiasm that it can offer huge improvements in all areas of healthcare from diagnostics to treatment.
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Responsible AI use and preventive care answer to Malaysian patient demands
Healthcare consultants, hospital leaders, and other industry experts came together to reflect on the rising digital adoption in healthcare, particularly in Malaysia, and emphasised the need for its ac...
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Prostate problems? Consider using steam to banish your urinary woes
As men age, so does their prostate.An enlarged prostate could cause various issues such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a relatively common condition faced by older men.
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Covid-19: Prevention advice for patients with Chronic Respiratory Illnesses
The inadequate lung reserve of these patients with chronic lung disorders may increase their risk of death if they contract Covid-19 pneumonia.
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Does fasting affect the immune system amid the Covid-19 pandemic?
The month of Ramadan comes with a range of dietary and lifestyle modifications as Muslims around the world fast from dawn to dusk. These changes could impact one's immune system.
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How to Deal with Obesity
The prevalence of obesity and Diabetes Mellitus amongst Malaysians have continued to increase significantly. The number of patients suffering from Diabetes Mellitus is estimated at 17.5% in 2015 and i...
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Who Needs a 3D Mammogram?
A 3D mammogram helps doctors thoroughly screen for breast cancer especially in women with dense breasts.
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Understanding Long Covid
Being diagnosed with Covid-19 is traumatic enough but imagine being discharged after going through the difficult process of recovery, only to find that the effects of the disease still linger.
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How Malaysian Healthcare Should Move Forward
Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur's CEO Ms Hoo Ling Lee provides her insights into the future of the healthcare industry and how Malaysia could learn from COVID-19
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Infertility: The Male Factor
It is important to clarify some questions about male infertility, which is often a misunderstood condition, and to break conventional thinking that prevents couples from getting the help that they nee...
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All You Need to Know About Vasectomy
A vasectomy is a form of contraception. This article explains the intricacies of what you need to know before having a vasectomy.
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The Basics of Skin Health Everyone Should Know About
Our skin is the body's largest organ. Taking proper care of our skin is paramount if we are to live our lives without skin issues which usually show up due to neglect.
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Neutropenic Diet
A Neutropenic diet is a low bacteria diet that safeguards individuals with weakened immune systems due to reasons like transplant procedures, cancer treatment, viral infections, and aplastic anemia. A...
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Kidney Tumours
Our kidneys are crucial organs in our bodies and are responsible for the excretion of urine from our bodies. However, what should you do if you suspect you have a kidney tumour? Dr Thana Balan explain...
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Flu infection in Children. A guild to parent
Flu (also known as influenza) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that affect the nose, throat, and lung. Flu viruses are thought to spread mainly by droplets made when som...
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Neonatal Jaundice (Jaundice In Newborn Babies)
What is jaundice? Jaundice is yellow colour of the skin and whites of the eyes that is common in newborn babies. It is caused by accumulation of bilirubin, a breakdown product of red blood cells which...
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A Shot at Preventing Cancer - Why Not?
Cervical Cancer is one of the very few gynaecological cancers that can easily be screened, detected, treated, and cured at an early stage. Find out more on how can this be done.
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Beating heart surgery
That’s right, the heart was still beating during the bypass surgery. (Conventional bypass would neccesitate the cessation of heart function during surgery).
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Winning The Battle Against Diabetes
Malaysia has the highest incidence of diabetes in South-East Asia. Dr. Saiful explains the impacts of diabetes and what we can do to mitigate the effects.
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Prostate Cancer - One of the Leading Cancers in Malaysian Men
As more and more men enjoy longer life expectancy, an increase in the incidence of prostate cancer are becoming more apparent
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