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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

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

Photo for illustration purpose only. - AFP file photo

For Shamsul Bahri Ahmad, 64, and his wife Fauziah Hassan, 55, halwa maskat is more than just a confection; it is a symbol of familial love, cherished history and enduring perseverance. Photo by Bernama

Traces of cannabis found within packets of Haribo lollies in the Netherlands did not come from the production process, the confectionery manufacturer has said. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva

(from left to right) Malaysian Dental Association periodontist, Dr Mohd Salman Masri and Law, along with content creators, Joey Leong, Hazeman Huzir and Sharifah Rose during the panel discussion at Sensodyne's World Oral Health Day 2025: A Happy Mouth is... a Happy Mind! event launch.

Yoko, the chimpanzee, walks on its enclosure at Ukumari Biopark in Pereira, Colombia on March 22, 2005. "Yoko, the last chimpanzee in captivity in Colombia, will be transferred to an animal sanctuary in Brazil. - Photo by AFP

Zamri Sulaiman, the owner of Dodol Tok Nah, remains committed to the traditional method, using firewood to preserve the authentic taste and texture of his "dodol”. - Bernama photo

The government should establish size, texture and choking hazard warning label standards. (Small picture: Saral)

The consumption of snacks, especially sweets, offers no nutritional benefits to children and may pose health risks. (Inset: Hamid Jan).