Three Truths Before Vet School

Being a veterinarian goes beyond a love for animals. According to Prof Dr Malaika Watanabe, students should know three key truths before entering veterinary school: it involves tough decisions like...

14 Sep 2025

Changing the Narrative on Bullying and Discipline

Bullying among children remains one of the most persistent challenges in schools today. Victims often suffer physical and emotional trauma with long-term consequences that can extend into adulthood. But how...

01 Sep 2025

Ask A Doctor: How To Eat Better (And Healthier)

The recently published National Health and Morbidity Survey 2024 focusing on nutrition revealed just how bad Malaysians’ diets are. Now that’s probably not a surprise to most of us but...

21 Aug 2025

Spearheading Solutions to the Obesity Crisis

Obesity is a slow-moving emergency in Malaysia – creeping steadily through the population, raising healthcare costs, reducing productivity and contributing to rising levels of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It is one...

10 Aug 2025

ADHD — Disorder or Disruptive Behaviour?

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that typically begins in early childhood. It affects how the brain develops and processes information. There are three types of ADHD — the...

28 Jul 2025

AI and The Future of Healthcare

The world is changing rapidly, with social and environmental landscapes shifting at a pace that is difficult to keep up with. At the institutional level, this can be even more challenging. ...

13 Jul 2025

Salt Wars: Which Type Actually Deserves a Spot on Your Table?

Not all salts are created equal. From everyday table salt to pink Himalayan crystals, each type offers unique characteristics and health implications. In this article, Gan Jia Yi, a final-year...

07 Jul 2025

Is Eating Only One Meal a Day (OMAD) a Surefire Fix for Weight Loss?!!

OMAD, or One Meal a Day, is an increasingly popular fasting approach where individuals consume all their daily calories in just one meal. Touted as a quick path to weight...

05 Jul 2025