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Photo for illustrative purposes only. - Photo edited in CANVA
HEALTH
Too young, too soon: The concerning rise of early puberty among young girls
It’s no longer uncommon to see children showing signs of puberty earlier than expected...
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Photo for illustrative purposes only. - Photo: CANVA
HEALTH
Growing up too soon: How parents can help kids navigate early puberty with confidence
PHYSICAL and emotional state is important as both shape the trajectory of puberty, experts...
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Photo for illustrative purposes only. - Photo edited in CANVA
HEALTH
When puberty starts too soon: How genes and lifestyle collide in early development
OBESITY, diet, and endocrine disruptors act as accelerators on normal timing, while genetic causes...
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Photo for illustrative purposes only. - Photo: CANVA
National
Malaysia’s school food ban welcomed, but nutritionist say more work needed
SHAH ALAM – The Education Ministry (MoE) has banned the sale of 12 types of unhealthy food and...
Obesity is a major health crisis with more than one in eight people globally now obese, according to the World Health Organisation. By 2050, nearly 60 per cent of adults and one third of children are predicted to be obese. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Obesity is a major health crisis with more than one in eight people globally now obese, according to the World Health Organisation. By 2050, nearly 60 per cent of adults and one third of children are predicted to be obese. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
World
Informing parents not enough to fight childhood obesity - Study
PARIS - Government-led programmes attempting to curb childhood obesity by educating parents do not...
Addressing childhood obesity is not merely a matter of making changes to diets and lifestyles but requires a comprehensive, cross-sectoral approach, ranging from public health policies to community-level enforcement and awareness. Photo: Edited via Canva
Addressing childhood obesity is not merely a matter of making changes to diets and lifestyles but requires a comprehensive, cross-sectoral approach, ranging from public health policies to community-level enforcement and awareness. Photo: Edited via Canva
National
Collective action needed to tackle childhood obesity
KUALA LUMPUR - Addressing childhood obesity is not merely a matter of making changes to diets and...
Childhood obesity is far from harmless. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Childhood obesity is far from harmless. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
National
When ‘chubby’ turns costly: The high NCD risk behind childhood obesity
KUALA LUMPUR - "So cute!” This phrase still rings out at family gatherings, often directed at...
Childhood obesity has become a global health crisis, with poor dietary habits and sedentary lifestyles, fuelled by screen time and lack of physical activity, contributing to this "epidemic”. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Childhood obesity has become a global health crisis, with poor dietary habits and sedentary lifestyles, fuelled by screen time and lack of physical activity, contributing to this "epidemic”. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
HEALTH
Too young, too heavy: Malaysia’s rising childhood obesity crisis
KUALA LUMPUR - Like any other teenager, Muhammad Mikhael Qaiser Mohd Yuzaini longs to participate in...
According to a press release dated May 2019 by the United Nations Children’s Fund Malaysia, Malaysians’ consumption of sugary drinks has increased dramatically over the past 15 years, in tandem with rising incomes. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
According to a press release dated May 2019 by the United Nations Children’s Fund Malaysia, Malaysians’ consumption of sugary drinks has increased dramatically over the past 15 years, in tandem with rising incomes. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
HEALTH
Obesity’s toll on children’s mental, emotional health
KUALA LUMPUR - "Do you want the 30 sen change or sweets?” a female vendor, who was selling...
Authors have pointed to the combined impact of diets packed with ultra-processed food, patchy access to medical care, unsafe neighbourhoods and widening economic inequality.(Illustration photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP)
Authors have pointed to the combined impact of diets packed with ultra-processed food, patchy access to medical care, unsafe neighbourhoods and widening economic inequality.(Illustration photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP)
World
Study finds broad decline in US children's health
SACRAMENTO - Children in the United States (US) today weigh more, battle more illnesses and face...
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Najib’s counsel, Wan Mohammad Arfan Wan Othman, moved an ex parte application for the issuance of an order to produce to secure his client’s attendance at the hearings. Also present was lawyer M Naresh. - Bernama photo
Najib’s counsel, Wan Mohammad Arfan Wan Othman, moved an ex parte application for the issuance of an order to produce to secure his client’s attendance at the hearings. Also present was lawyer M Naresh. - Bernama photo
Court of Appeal allows Najib to attend civil appeals hearings
Shamsubahrin Ismail, founder of premium taxi service Big Blue Taxi, died in Kuala Lumpur Hospital at 1.32pm on Feb 11, 2026 from colon cancer. He was 60. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Shamsubahrin Ismail, founder of premium taxi service Big Blue Taxi, died in Kuala Lumpur Hospital at 1.32pm on Feb 11, 2026 from colon cancer. He was 60. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Prosecution withdraws appeal against acquittal of Shamsubahrin
The High Court fixed March 1 to deliver its decision on Bersatu's judicial review application challenging MACC's freezing and seizure of two of the party’s bank accounts.
The High Court fixed March 1 to deliver its decision on Bersatu's judicial review application challenging MACC's freezing and seizure of two of the party’s bank accounts.
March 1 decision on Bersatu's bid to challenge freezing of bank accounts
Netizens have taken to social media to express their frustrations over worsening traffic congestion across the Klang Valley.
Netizens have taken to social media to express their frustrations over worsening traffic congestion across the Klang Valley.
Klang Valley gridlock: Structural failures or too many cars?
Alvin Choo Chee Hong, 26, entered the plea after the charge was read before Magistrate A Shaarmini. - Bernama photo
Alvin Choo Chee Hong, 26, entered the plea after the charge was read before Magistrate A Shaarmini. - Bernama photo
E-hailing driver pleads not guilty to outraging modesty of foreign passenger
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Child opens car door, causes accident involving six vehicles along Jalan Tun Razak
A child inadvertently caused a road accident after opening a car door in open traffic, leading to two motorcycles crashing into each other.
A child inadvertently caused a road accident after opening a car door in open traffic, leading to two motorcycles crashing into each other.
New forensic review challenges Kurt Cobain's suicide ruling, says 'this is a homicide'
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain
Federal Court reinstates Isa Samad's conviction and sentence, issues warrant of committal
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad has been ordered to begin serving a six-year prison sentence from Tuesday.
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad has been ordered to begin serving a six-year prison sentence from Tuesday.
Newlywed wife dies in car accident only two days after marriage
Irfan Syabil and Nur Ain Izayu had only been married for two days when the latter died in a road accident on Feb 2 in Gual Ipoh, Tanah Merah. - Photo courtesy of Irfan Syabil
Irfan Syabil and Nur Ain Izayu had only been married for two days when the latter died in a road accident on Feb 2 in Gual Ipoh, Tanah Merah. - Photo courtesy of Irfan Syabil
Malaysians still drawn to charm of reading physical books
The Reading Profile of Malaysians 2022/2023 study by the National Library of Malaysia recorded a positive shift in reading trends among Malaysians, who crave a variety of information in line with changing lifestyles and current technological developments. - Bernama photo
The Reading Profile of Malaysians 2022/2023 study by the National Library of Malaysia recorded a positive shift in reading trends among Malaysians, who crave a variety of information in line with changing lifestyles and current technological developments. - Bernama photo
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