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Early HIV testing empowers individuals, supports timely treatment, prevents transmission, and strengthens community health. Despite stigma and fear, testing is confidential, accessible, and essential for informed decision-making. PMC promotes education and awareness across Kedah, helping Malaysians approach HIV with understanding, care, and confidence.
Read MoreDiabetes is rising silently in Malaysia, affecting nearly 1 in 5 adults—many without realising it until complications occur. High sugar intake, sedentary lifestyles and daily habits put even younger adults at risk. According to Dr. Anuar Bin Waid, Resident Consultant Physician at Putra Medical Centre (PMC), younger Malaysians are increasingly at risk due to lifestyle factors.
Read MorePregnancy after 40 is increasingly common among Malaysian women. With personalised care, regular monitoring, and modern medical support, many women enjoy healthy pregnancies. PMC Alor Setar guides mums through every stage, ensuring safety, confidence, and compassionate support from pre-conception to postnatal recovery.
Read MorePost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can affect anyone who has experienced trauma, from accidents to domestic violence. Symptoms include flashbacks, anxiety, avoidance, and sleep problems. Recovery is possible with early care. Therapy, support, and holistic treatment from PMC can help patients heal safely.
Read MoreType 2 diabetes is rising in Malaysia, but many people can achieve remission through early action and lifestyle changes. Research shows that reducing excess weight, eating healthier, and staying active can improve insulin resistance and restore metabolic health. PMC provides personalised screening, guidance, and support to help Malaysians manage diabetes.
Read MorePneumonia, often mistaken for a common cough or flu, remains one of Malaysia’s leading causes of hospital admissions and deaths, particularly among children and the elderly. Putra Medical Centre (PMC) emphasizes early detection, preventive care, and community awareness through vaccination, diagnostic services, and continuous monitoring.
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