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Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC) clinical oncologist Dr David Lee Dai Wee

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Far from being driven purely by vanity, the increasingly popular “mommy makeover” reflects a deeper desire among women to restore not only their physical appearance, but also their confidence, comfort and overall well-being.

Researchers found female patients had a 21 per cent lower risk of death than male patients but a 12 per cent higher risk of severe toxicities. - 123RF photo

Researchers developed a rapid testing technique of saliva using paper coated in gold and silver nanoparticles to create a highly sensitive sensor that records the Raman spectrum - the process by which a substance scatters laser light which is used to identify molecules - of saliva samples. - 123RF photo

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as obesity and diabetes are among the main contributors to the increased risk of various types of cancer. - 123RF photo

In this photo taken on February 3, 2026, a person pats a cat on the head at the Taipei Chonyou Temple, Taiwan’s first temple dedicated exclusively to pets, in Taipei. (Photo by Yu Chen CHENG / AFP)

Building your Iftar around protein can help stabilise blood sugar, curb overeating and keep your energy steady through tarawih prayers. Photo: Canva

Cancer remained the third highest cause of death in Malaysia with new cases remaining at a stable rate of around 40,000 per year. - 123RF photo

Dr Muralitharan explained that Malaysia’s cancer treatment model is better implemented centrally rather than distributed across small rural centres.