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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...
One of the major challenges in tackling CKD in Malaysia is the lack of public awareness around kidney health and the importance of regular check-ups. Photo: Canva
One of the major challenges in tackling CKD in Malaysia is the lack of public awareness around kidney health and the importance of regular check-ups. Photo: Canva
HEALTH
The silent epidemic, why chronic kidney disease remains largely ignored in Malaysia
DESPITE being one of the most common non-communicable diseases in Malaysia, Chronic Kidney Disease...
Despite not leading the region, Malaysia holds its own - outperforming larger Asean countries like Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, all of which have donor rates under two per cent. Photo: Canva
Despite not leading the region, Malaysia holds its own - outperforming larger Asean countries like Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, all of which have donor rates under two per cent. Photo: Canva
HEALTH
Malaysia ranks second in blood donation rates in Asean, but still short of WHO’s benchmark of three per cent
The gift of blood might be unseen, but its impact is undeniable, and Malaysia has quietly been...
As Malaysia’s population continues to age, the pressure on blood banks is steadily intensifying; driven by shifting demographics, rising health complications and more advanced medical procedures that increasingly rely on blood transfusions. Photo: Canva
As Malaysia’s population continues to age, the pressure on blood banks is steadily intensifying; driven by shifting demographics, rising health complications and more advanced medical procedures that increasingly rely on blood transfusions. Photo: Canva
HEALTH
Malaysia’s aging population is fueling a rising demand for blood donations
In a country where the act of giving blood is seen as a quiet gesture of humanity, the stakes are...
For those unable to preserve their fertility, the emotional toll can be significant, as many have not yet started or completed their families, making the diagnosis especially difficult. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
For those unable to preserve their fertility, the emotional toll can be significant, as many have not yet started or completed their families, making the diagnosis especially difficult. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
HEALTH
Endometrial cancer cases rising among young women
KUALA LUMPUR - Endometrial (corpus uteri) cancer is now the fifth most common cancer among women in...
Of the 13,613 teenagers who underwent health screenings last year, 664 were found to be obese, 1,689 were overweight, while 1,697 were underweight. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Of the 13,613 teenagers who underwent health screenings last year, 664 were found to be obese, 1,689 were overweight, while 1,697 were underweight. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
National
Rising concern over overweight and obesity among Terengganu teens
JERTIH - Overweight and obesity among teenagers aged between 10 and 19 in Terengganu are becoming...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
LETTERS
Breaking free: Guide to kicking the unhealthy habit
Cigarette smoking has long been a deeply ingrained habit in Malaysia, often associated with social...
Dr Mohd Firdaus Hadi
Dr Mohd Firdaus Hadi
HEALTH
Smaller, safer, smarter, leadless pacemakers offer new hope for the elderly
AS populations around the world continue to age, healthcare systems are under growing pressure to...
One of Diana’s most challenging symptoms remains a distorted perception of time—something she describes vividly and viscerally.
One of Diana’s most challenging symptoms remains a distorted perception of time—something she describes vividly and viscerally.
HEALTH
Diana Danielle reflects on living with ADHD in a neurotypical world
MALAYSIAN actress and singer Diana Danielle is no stranger to performing under pressure, but behind...
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Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF file photo
HEALTH
Hypertension remains major public health challenge in South-East Asia - WHO
GENEVA - Hypertension continues to be a major public health challenge - a silent killer that affects...
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Rumah Batik Sri Wangsa has emerged as a new attraction for visitors, offering them a hands-on experience in drawing batik patterns using a pen-like tool known as the canting. - Photo by Bernama
Rumah Batik Sri Wangsa has emerged as a new attraction for visitors, offering them a hands-on experience in drawing batik patterns using a pen-like tool known as the canting. - Photo by Bernama
Rumah Batik Wangsa a popular attraction for visitors to Mersing
Sungai Besar division Umno chief Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos has paid an outstanding RM66,600 judgment to Seputeh MP Teresa Kok in a defamation case.
Sungai Besar division Umno chief Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos has paid an outstanding RM66,600 judgment to Seputeh MP Teresa Kok in a defamation case.
Payment made to Kok, Jamal’s asset auction scheduled for June 22 put on hold
Yoga is less about achieving perfect poses and more about appreciating the body's current capabilities. - Photo by Canva
Yoga is less about achieving perfect poses and more about appreciating the body's current capabilities. - Photo by Canva
You don't need to be flexible to start yoga, say instructors
Office workers, university students and even teenagers are now presenting with symptoms traditionally seen in older patients, driven by hours spent hunched over phones, laptops and tablets.
Office workers, university students and even teenagers are now presenting with symptoms traditionally seen in older patients, driven by hours spent hunched over phones, laptops and tablets.
Doctors warn ‘tech neck’ is hitting younger Malaysians
This photograph taken on May 27, 2026 shows Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali speaking about his upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' during an interview with AFP in Mumbai. - (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee / AFP)
This photograph taken on May 27, 2026 shows Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali speaking about his upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' during an interview with AFP in Mumbai. - (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee / AFP)
Bollywood's Imtiaz Ali bets on Gen Z thirst for love
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Rohingya activist draws backlash after Australia speech criticising Malaysia
A former Rohingya refugee turned activist has faced criticism from Malaysian social media users after remarks made during an awards speech in Australia, in which she highlighted Malaysia’s treatment of Rohingya children, went viral online. Screenshots from Noor Azizah's Instagram video
A former Rohingya refugee turned activist has faced criticism from Malaysian social media users after remarks made during an awards speech in Australia, in which she highlighted Malaysia’s treatment of Rohingya children, went viral online. Screenshots from Noor Azizah's Instagram video
Mama made it: When a manuscript comes home
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Pas trying to consolidate grip on Perikatan Nasional, says Tun Faisal
Bersatu information chief Datuk Tun Faisal Ismail Azizhas accused Pas of attempting to consolidate its grip on Perikatan Nasional (PN) by increasing its representation in the coalition's top decision-making body while reducing Bersatu's influence. FILE PIX
Bersatu information chief Datuk Tun Faisal Ismail Azizhas accused Pas of attempting to consolidate its grip on Perikatan Nasional (PN) by increasing its representation in the coalition's top decision-making body while reducing Bersatu's influence. FILE PIX
Bersatu on the brink of collapse as Muhyiddin fails to manage Pas conflict, says Wan Ahmad Fayhsal
Bersatu is on the brink of collapse due to party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s failure to manage the internal conflict with Pas, according to Machang member of parliament Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal.
Bersatu is on the brink of collapse due to party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s failure to manage the internal conflict with Pas, according to Machang member of parliament Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal.
A costly 20-year adventure, but will “naughty” Beasley still have his way?
FILE PIX - National cycling technical director John Beasley speaks during the press conference of Piala Cahya Mata 2026 at Impiana Hotel KLCC on May 22, 2026. (BERNAMA PIX)
FILE PIX - National cycling technical director John Beasley speaks during the press conference of Piala Cahya Mata 2026 at Impiana Hotel KLCC on May 22, 2026. (BERNAMA PIX)
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