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A medical expert is warning Malaysians not to take persistent discomfort in the upper abdomen lightly by labelling it as 'gastric', as the misuse of the term can delay the diagnosis of serious diseases, including stomach cancer. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
A medical expert is warning Malaysians not to take persistent discomfort in the upper abdomen lightly by labelling it as 'gastric', as the misuse of the term can delay the diagnosis of serious diseases, including stomach cancer. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
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'Gastric' could actually be stomach cancer, expert says
KUALA LUMPUR - A medical expert is warning Malaysians not to take persistent discomfort in the...
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
HEALTH
Digital dentistry: How aligner technology is disrupting Malaysia’s orthodontic market
KUALA LUMPUR - Orthodontic treatment, particularly among adults in Malaysia, is gaining traction,...
The figurines are not just toys for children to play with but also for collectors who grew up alongside them. Photo source: Kuyen SemolStudio
The figurines are not just toys for children to play with but also for collectors who grew up alongside them. Photo source: Kuyen SemolStudio
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Art toys bring Malaysia’s iconic cartoon characters back to life
KUALA LUMPUR - For the generation that grew up in the early 1990s, fictional characters of comics...
Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
HEALTH
Obesity still widely misunderstood, stigma continues to delay medical care - Experts
KUALA LUMPUR - Obesity remains one of the most misunderstood health conditions in Malaysia, often...
Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF photo
Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF photo
HEALTH
Numb, tingling hands? Watch out for carpal tunnel syndrome
KUALA LUMPUR - Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), a condition caused by compression of the median nerve...
The EPF’s RIA is the right step for retirement, but it must be implemented alongside comprehensive supporting policies.
The EPF’s RIA is the right step for retirement, but it must be implemented alongside comprehensive supporting policies.
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New EPF initiative must be supported by complementary policies
SHAH ALAM - The implementation of the Retirement Income Adequacy (RIA) Framework by the Employees...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
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Drug addiction not confined to the poor - Pemadam
KOTA BHARU - The perception that drug addiction affects only the poor or underprivileged is...
Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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PrEP is not a 'licence to abandon condoms,' experts caution amid surge in use
SHAH ALAM – Addressing public concerns that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) may lead to riskier...
Misconceptions, embarrassment and persistent social stigma continue to keep Malaysians from using condoms consistently, fuelling preventable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and contributing to new HIV cases nationwide, experts warn. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
Misconceptions, embarrassment and persistent social stigma continue to keep Malaysians from using condoms consistently, fuelling preventable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and contributing to new HIV cases nationwide, experts warn. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
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'Condom shame' still a major barrier to HIV prevention, say experts
MISCONCEPTIONS, embarrassment and persistent social stigma continue to keep Malaysians from using...
Photo for illustration purposes only.
Photo for illustration purposes only.
HEALTH
Experts debunk myths about Prader–Willi Syndrome as families call for stronger long-term support
SHAH ALAM – A common myth about Prader–Willi Syndrome (PWS) is that those living with it are...
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The victim sustained multiple serious injuries, including swelling to the heart and kidneys, fractures to seven ribs, intestinal damage, a fractured arm and fractures to both legs. - Photo courtesy of PDRM
The victim sustained multiple serious injuries, including swelling to the heart and kidneys, fractures to seven ribs, intestinal damage, a fractured arm and fractures to both legs. - Photo courtesy of PDRM
APM personnel seriously injured after swerving to avoid dog
A woman walks near a snow-covered bus terminal in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on Jan 30, 2026. - (Photo by PHILIP FONG / AFP)
A woman walks near a snow-covered bus terminal in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on Jan 30, 2026. - (Photo by PHILIP FONG / AFP)
Heavy snow across Japan leaves 35 dead
Photo: Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Photo: Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Five hectares of forest at Penang Botanical Gardens ablaze
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Screening of high-risk travellers a proactive measure to prevent Nipah - Dzulkefly
Photo: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
Photo: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
Three children drown in sewage pond near Sibu Jaya Flats
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Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
SK Labu Besar student reports bullying case to Home Minister, Kedah police chief
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
Zahid seeks to be freed of all 47 charges linked to Yayasan Akalbudi
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Ex-defence intelligence DG charged with accepting US$20,000 bribe, flight tickets
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
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