Sugar overload: A growing threat to kidney function
Dr. Rosnawati Yahya reports nearly 50% of dialysis patients have diabetes, highlighting the serious health risks of high sugar intake.
Sat Nov 16 2024
About RM350 mln spent annually to finance treatment of kidney patients - Sivakumar
V. Sivakumar said this was a very big amount and in a bid to reduce the costs, Perkeso is making efforts to establish more dialysis centres.
Tue Nov 07 2023
Water supply in 83 affected areas to be fully restored by 9pm today - Air Selangor
Priority is given to critical premises such as hospitals, clinics, dialysis centres and funeral ceremonies.
Mon Jan 02 2023
Pre-dialysis education programme to be introduced at all gov't health facilities next year - Khairy
A pre-dialysis education programme specifically for stage 4 and 5 chronic kidney patients will be introduced in all government health facilities nationwide beginning next year.
Sat Mar 26 2022
Couple pleads not guilty to cheating, concealing fraudulent sale proceeds
Zanariah and Saifuddin were charged with cheating and concealing proceeds from the sale of dialysis equipment found to be non-existent.
Mon Jun 21 2021
Outreach programme: Over 90 pct of dialysis patients complete COVID-19 vaccine
More than 90 per cent of dialysis patients in Perak have completed their COVID-19 vaccination regime facilitated by an outreach programme that began on May 3.
Sun Jun 06 2021
Time to dismiss 'prescription drugs can cause kidney problems' myth
Dr Wan Ahmad Syahril said it was a public misunderstanding in linking taking medications to kidney damage.
Mon Mar 08 2021
COVID-19: 11 new clusters including at dialysis centre
The Health Ministry (MOH) today detected 11 new COVID-19 clusters, including at a dialysis centre in Melaka and wedding ceremony in Negeri Sembilan.
Wed Jan 13 2021
COVID-19: Six new clusters identified today - Health DG
Six new COVID-19 clusters were detected in Sabah, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and the Federal Territory of Putrajaya today.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Water supply fully restored in 311 areas - Air Selangor
Air Selangor has mobilised around 90 water tankers to critical premises such as hospitals and dialysis centres and residential areas.
Mon Oct 19 2020
Gaza: Medicine shortage hits dangerous levels
Spokesperson for the ministry said that the situation would be catastrophic if the shortage of medicines continued, especially medicines allocated for dialysis patients.
Tue May 30 2017
Former Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Talib Jamal dies
Former Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Talib Jamal passed away while undergoing dialysis treatment at a clinic here today.
Tue Dec 27 2016
"I am OK, undergoing dialysis three times a week," says Abdul Gani
"I am OK, undergoing dialysis treatment three times a week. I still read and do some work other than tending to my grandchildren," said Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail when asked about his health
Wed Nov 04 2015
Pele off dialysis, remains in intensive care
Brazil legend Pele is making good progress and does not require dialysis but remains in intensive care as he battles kidney problems.
Tue Dec 02 2014
Pele responding to care, still on dialysis - Hospital
Hospitalized Brazilian football legend Pele is doing better and responding to antibiotics, but still receiving an intensive kidney treatment for a urinary infection.
Sun Nov 30 2014
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024