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Photo for illustration purposes only.

Photo for illustration purposes only.

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Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV) Consultant Clinical Oncologist Dr Hafizah Zaharah Ahmad said early detection plays a decisive role in improving clinical outcomes, with survival rates exceeding 90 per cent when the disease is identified at an early stage. - 123RF photo

A medical expert is warning Malaysians not to take persistent discomfort in the upper abdomen lightly by labelling it as 'gastric', as the misuse of the term can delay the diagnosis of serious diseases, including stomach cancer. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay

Specialists have advised the public not to push through pain, to increase physical activity gradually, perform adequate warm-up sessions of at least 10 to 15 minutes, and seek medical advice if discomfort persists. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily

When sleep is consistently disrupted, the body is deprived of rest and its internal systems shift in ways that make healthy habits, particularly appetite control, harder to maintain. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily

The honorary degree was presented at a special ceremony held in conjunction with the launch of Dr Yahya’s memoir, Heart to Heart, which was officiated by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Photo: Facebook / @Hishammudin Hussein

Dr Mohd Azri Ab Rani