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May, 2025

Clearing The Fog: Understanding and Preventing Cataracts

Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss worldwide, often linked to aging but also influenced by lifestyle and health factors. In this edition of Ask Our Expert, Dr. Bashkaran Karuppannan, Resident Consultant Ophthalmologist at Putra Medical Centre, explains how cataracts develop, their impact on daily life, and the latest advances in treatment.

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April, 2025

Understanding Influenza and Taking Preventive Measures for Self-Care

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a highly contagious respiratory infection that can cause fever, cough, chills, fatigue, and body aches. In this “Ask Our Expert” edition, PMC’s Internal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chew Chang Eek, shares crucial insights on influenza symptoms, risks, and prevention strategies, including vaccination and self-care practices.

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February, 2025

Missing A Dose of Blood Thinners: Potential Side Effects and Management

Missing even a single dose of blood thinners can increase the risk of serious complications such as stroke, pulmonary embolism, or heart attack. In this “Ask Our Expert” feature, PMC’s Interventional Cardiologist, Col. (R) Dr. Mohamad Anuar bin Mohamad, explains the dangers of missed doses and shares safe steps for managing anticoagulant therapy.

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