A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Without prompt treatment, it can cause permanent brain damage, disability or death. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 11.9 million new cases of stroke occurred worldwide in 2021. […]
Read MoreAccording to 2025 statistics, approximately 20% of Malaysians have Diabetes Mellitus. If you are among those living with this condition and receiving treatment and your blood glucose readings are within the target range, well done! It is natural and common to think, “Since my blood sugar is under control, perhaps I no longer need to […]
Read MoreHas your child started sitting closer to the television, holding books very close to their face, or struggling to see the writing on the whiteboard at school? These may be signs of myopia, also known as short-sightedness. Myopia is a common refractive error in which distant objects appear blurred, while objects at close range can […]
Read MoreCoughing is a normal natural reflex by our airways in an attempt to expel mucus, foreign body, irritants and germs. However coughing for an extended period of time can be troublesome and usually is due to a disorder which needs to be identified in order to resolve it. A person is deemed to have prolonged […]
Read MoreHyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid, occurs when the thyroid gland produces excessive thyroid hormones, causing the body's metabolism to speed up. Common symptoms include unexplained weight loss, palpitations, tremors, heat intolerance, anxiety, and an enlarged thyroid gland. If left untreated, hyperthyroidism can lead to serious complications such as heart rhythm disorders, osteoporosis, and fertility problems. Early diagnosis helping patients manage symptoms effectively.
Read MoreInternal Medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of adult health conditions, from common illnesses to complex medical cases. Internal Medicine (IM) physicians provide comprehensive and holistic care for adolescents, using their broad understanding of how different organ systems are interconnected. IM physicians aim to identify underlying health issues, manage related conditions, and support better long-term patient outcomes.
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