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childhood obesity
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There has been an increase in the consumption of cheap and easy-to-prepare staple foods such as instant noodles. Photo for illustration purposes only.
National
Instant noodles among causes of nutrition crisis
SHAH ALAM – Socioeconomic disparities among families have been identified as one of the key...
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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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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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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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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
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
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
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
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
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...
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As speculation grows that GE16 could be called as early as September, questions are mounting over whether PN is fully prepared to face the polls, particularly on the issue of leadership and who will emerge as the coalition’s Prime Minister candidate.
GE16: Who will lead PN? Coalition yet to settle PM candidate ahead of possible early polls
A male technician was found dead, believed to have been murdered, in an apartment here on Wednesday. Photo for illustration purposes only.
Technician found dead, believed to have been murdered in Johor Bahru
An incident involving the accidental swapping of babies at a ward in Tunku Azizah Hospital (HTA) has been resolved, with the babies safely returned to their respective mothers. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
Accidental baby swap at Tunku Azizah Hospital resolved, internal investigation underway
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Man stabbed to death in vape-liquid dispute, four suspects arrested
Nur Amani Damia Roslan (right) had not returned home since March 17 while Angel Ho Kha Suen has not returned home since May 10. - Credit: Sungai Buloh police headquarters.
Police seek public help to find two missing girls in Sungai Buloh
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Indonesia's former education minister Nadiem Makarim attends his trial at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Jan 12, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
NKVE accident: Viral video shows car struck three times near Duta Toll Plaza, one arrested
A multi-vehicle accident along the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) near the Duta Toll Plaza on Friday night turned chaotic after a car was struck three times within minutes, in an incident that later went viral on social media.
CCTV captures repeated incidents of woman defecating in front of Seremban shop
CCTV footage at the location captured the actions of the woman, who is alleged to frequently defecate. Photo: NegeriSembilanKini
Road closures near Padang Merbok tomorrow: KL motorists advised to plan alternative routes
The public is advised to plan their journeys to avoid traffic congestion during the "XTEP 10KM Time Trial 2026” running programme in the capital tomorrow. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Police hunt man who lured boy with phone package offer before confining and sexually assaulting teen in Bukit Kemuning
Police are tracking down a man believed to have confined and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in an apartment in Bukit Kemuning, Section 32, here, yesterday.
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