Through sustained global partnerships, Malaysian nursing can contribute to the achievement of the SDGs while strengthening its role within the global nursing community.

Health care is a question of how many people need treatment, how early they seek it, where they receive it, and whether the ...

The High Court made a mistake by acquitting the killer in the BU school stabbing of murder. The psychiatric evidence, as ...

Some 40 to 50 Taiping Hospital MOs due for promotion to UD48/UD12 in October 2025 have yet to be promoted, with their ...

Treatment from unqualified individuals or illegal clinics may appear cheaper, but unsafe treatment can result in serious health and financial consequences. Dr Sivanaesan Letchumanan, president of the ...

Ultimately, specialist training exists to produce competent specialists capable of providing safe, effective, and compassionate care. Surgery. Photo by sasint/ Pixabay. In my earlier article, I ...

We already know how to hunt the mosquito. It is time more Malaysians knew there is another shield available to keep our loved ones safe. Dengue viruses are spread to people through the bites of ...

Despite court awards exceeding RM8 million or RM9 million, lawyer Manmohan Singh Dhillon says Malaysia’s medical negligence damages remain too low for catastrophic injuries, citing restrictions on ...

Malaysia’s health financing model is fundamentally unsustainable because most Malaysians don’t pay income tax. This is also the reason why a mandatory NHI scheme isn’t feasible. MediAsas is also just ...

I have experienced both casual unkindness and spontaneous kindness in medicine. I know how much unkindness can take away from someone and how much kindness can give. Medical officers (in long-sleeved ...

The fatal crash of a Flying Doctor Service helicopter has sparked widespread anger over the RM30 allowance for health workers, an indemnity form, and age of the aircraft. A doctor who served on FDS ...

Prof Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy, a clinical epidemiology professor at Universiti Malaya and cancer systems scientist, has been appointed to the WHO Science Council. She wants to focus on the health workforce ...