Aortic Aneurysm and the Deadly Consequences of Uncontrolled Hypertension Aortic aneurysm is a silent yet potentially catastrophic condition, often undiagnosed until it reaches a life-threatening stage. One of the most serious outcomes is rupture, which carries a high mortality rate...

As we observe World Mental Health Day, it’s essential to reflect on how the mental health of our children is shaped by the environment around them—an environment that we, as adults, create. Childhood is a crucial period of emotional and...

Watching Uncle Roger’s unapologetic love for MSG in his videos made me curious. His enthusiasm for the “king of flavor” was infectious, and I couldn’t help but wonder—what was all the controversy about? So, I dug deep into the history...

Introduction Acid attacks, also known as vitriolage are deliberate acts of violence that are potentially lethal and may result in significant burns to the surface area of the victim’s body. Acid attacks, characterised by the deliberate throwing of corrosive substances...

Imagine being 47 years old and suddenly confronting a cancer diagnosis. This was the reality for many individuals, myself included, who found themselves facing the unexpected challenge of early-onset cancer. I was diagnosed with endometrial stromal sarcoma at the age...

Six USM pathology graduates and Dr. Lu Yeow Yuen, a neurosurgeon candidate faced challenges in obtaining specialist recognition from the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC). Despite their qualifications and program accreditations, MMC’s refusal raised questions about the fairness of the registration...