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Don’t risk your health to get thin, doctors warn as festive season fuels demand for GLP-1 injections

Public Health & Well-being
Kritik | February 12, 2026

Don’t risk your health to get thin, doctors warn a...

By Kenneth Tee KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 β€” In the weeks leading up to Chinese New Year and Ramadan,...

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Facts, risks and response: What we know about the tuberculosis outbreak in Johor

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Kritik | February 11, 2026

Facts, risks and response: What we know about the...

By Ben Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 β€” Once widely regarded as a β€œdeath sentence”, tuberculosis (TB) has...

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Health Ministry to focus more on prevention as costs for treating NCDs balloon

Public Health & Well-being
Kritik | February 8, 2026

Health Ministry to focus more on prevention as cos...

By CHARLES RAMENDRAN HULU LANGAT: With tens of billions of ringgit spent annually on non-communicabl...

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Base MHIT to cover pre-existing illnesses

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Kritik | February 6, 2026

Base MHIT to cover pre-existing illnesses

By DANIEL KHOO KUALA LUMPUR: Individuals with pre-existing medical conditions will be offered covera...

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No sign of revised payment

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Kritik | February 3, 2026

No sign of revised payment

By RAGANANTHINI VETHASALAM University hospitals lag on higher doctor allowances PETALING JAYA: More...

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What you need to know about Nipah virus disease

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Kritik | January 29, 2026

What you need to know about Nipah virus disease

By Malay Mail In recent days, the authorities in countries such as Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam ha...

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Maternal mortality down significantly since 1970s, but fertility rate still dropping

Public Health & Well-being
Kritik | January 22, 2026

Maternal mortality down significantly since 1970s,...

By TARRENCE TAN  and  GERARD GIMINO || The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has recorded a sign...

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The healing hub of Asean

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Kritik | January 20, 2026

The healing hub of Asean

By FAZLEENA AZIZ || THE STAR PETALING JAYA: Malaysia can be a regional hub for specialised medical c...

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Combining small changes in diet, exercise and sleep may extend life

Public Health & Well-being
Kritik | January 14, 2026

Combining small changes in diet, exercise and slee...

By Sandee LaMotte || CNN Health Small changes in diet, exercise and sleep may extend life by a year...

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Wondering if you should get a flu shot? Here’s what science says

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Kritik | January 9, 2026

Wondering if you should get a flu shot? Here’s wha...

By Brenda Goodman || CNN Health Flu is making people miserable from coast to coast, thanks in large...

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Malaysia to make organ transplant a national agenda in 2026

Public Health & Well-being
Kritik | December 30, 2025

Malaysia to make organ transplant a national agend...

By Bernama || The Sun Health Ministry restructures National Transplant Centre into a national comman...

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You finally got a doctor’s appointment. Here’s how to get the most out of it

Public Health & Well-being
Kritik | December 26, 2025

You finally got a doctor’s appointment. Here’s how...

By LAURAN NEERGAARD || AP NEWS WASHINGTON (AP) β€” It’s not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in...

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