![Radiologists at the frontline of early detection, precision medicine across healthcare Radiologists at the frontline of early detection, precision medicine across healthcare](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-11/81730799972_radiologist.jpg)
Radiologists at the frontline of early detection, precision medicine across healthcare
Radiology plays a crucial behind-the-scenes role in every aspect of patient care.
Sat Nov 09 2024
Consider This: Healthcare — Caring About Cancer
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month puts the spotlight on early detection and prevention, it's also a reminder of the growing cancer burden in Malaysia and the broader challenges we face in cancer care. How far have we come, and what more needs to be done? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Murallitharan Munisamy, Managing Director of the National Cancer Society Malaysia. In 2022 he was one of three winners of the Global Best Cancer CEO award by the Union for International Cancer Control.
Wed Oct 23 2024
![Women refused to go for mammogram test because they are shy - Perak Exco Women refused to go for mammogram test because they are shy - Perak Exco](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642833449_TBWANNORASHIKIN.jpg)
Women refused to go for mammogram test because they are shy - Perak Exco
Dr Wan Norashikin said the mammogram subsidy programme was aimed at encouraging women to undergo the test for early detection of breast cancer.
Sat Jan 22 2022
![Selangor establishes ANIS Centre for special needs children Selangor establishes ANIS Centre for special needs children](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51621315677_DrSitiMariahMahmu.jpg)
Selangor establishes ANIS Centre for special needs children
The ANIS Centre will provide early detection and intervention for special needs children.
Sat Aug 21 2021
![Early Detection Of Depression Can Avert Suicide Early Detection Of Depression Can Avert Suicide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/81622970829_Sleepy.jpg)
Early Detection Of Depression Can Avert Suicide
The relatively high number of suicide cases reported in Malaysia during the first five months of this year has set alarm bells ringing.
Mon Jul 05 2021
![HK scientist develops retinal scan technology to identify early childhood autism HK scientist develops retinal scan technology to identify early childhood autism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41615772303_EYESCAN.jpg)
HK scientist develops retinal scan technology to identify early childhood autism
Retinal eye scanning can help to improve early detection and treatment outcomes for children.
Mon Mar 15 2021
![Study finds Apple Watch effective in early detection of COVID-19 symptoms Study finds Apple Watch effective in early detection of COVID-19 symptoms](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/71612938066_APPLEWATCH.jpg)
Study finds Apple Watch effective in early detection of COVID-19 symptoms
The new study from the US highlights the advantages of such devices when it comes to meeting health needs during a pandemic.
Wed Feb 10 2021
![Prevent cancer at early stage, go for screening - Dr Noor Hisham Prevent cancer at early stage, go for screening - Dr Noor Hisham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/71611058090_TBNoorHisham.jpg)
Prevent cancer at early stage, go for screening - Dr Noor Hisham
Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said early detection, as well as quick and effective treatment, provided a good chance for patients to recover.
Thu Feb 04 2021
![COVID-19: Low CT levels could be due to early detection - Health D-G COVID-19: Low CT levels could be due to early detection - Health D-G](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/61601979814_DatukDrNoorHisham.jpg)
COVID-19: Low CT levels could be due to early detection - Health D-G
A lower CT value meant that the disease was still highly contagious, and this was because the virus load was higher in the body during the early stages.
Sat Oct 17 2020
![Could your wearable device help in early detection of COVID-19? Could your wearable device help in early detection of COVID-19?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/71598500800_SMARTWATCH.jpg)
Could your wearable device help in early detection of COVID-19?
Researchers are increasingly turning to wearable health and fitness devices to gather data that could facilitate early disease detection.
Thu Aug 27 2020
![Simplified audit report process led to early detection of irregularities - Auditor-General Simplified audit report process led to early detection of irregularities - Auditor-General](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/71598257323_DatukNikAzman.jpg)
Simplified audit report process led to early detection of irregularities - Auditor-General
The process governing the Auditor-General's Report 2019 has been simplified and made quicker compared to the audit reports of previous years.
Mon Aug 24 2020
![More than 450,000 undergo COVID-19 rapid tests in Indonesia More than 450,000 undergo COVID-19 rapid tests in Indonesia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/41586343962_COVIDIndonesia.jpg)
More than 450,000 undergo COVID-19 rapid tests in Indonesia
More than 450,000 people in Indonesia have so far undergone rapid tests for early detection of COVID-19 virus infection.
Wed Apr 08 2020
![Early detection system to curb disciplinary issues among military personnel Early detection system to curb disciplinary issues among military personnel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/41459398870_KawalanTentera.jpg)
Early detection system to curb disciplinary issues among military personnel
Once implemented, hopefully, there will be less ministry personnel having to face disciplinary action, especially dismissal.
Fri Aug 12 2016
![Scientists developing disease-sniffing smartphone Scientists developing disease-sniffing smartphone](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-02/51423046134_295x200.jpg)
Scientists developing disease-sniffing smartphone
A device that pairs with your smartphone and screens your breath for early detection of potentially life-threatening diseases is in the works.
Wed Feb 04 2015
![Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739764150_ASEANAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM
We must act with urgency, unity and ambition to secure a prosperous future for all, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Malaysia remains non-aligned, will not be drawn into power rivalries - PM Malaysia remains non-aligned, will not be drawn into power rivalries - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739769649_ANWARIBRAHIM.jpg)
Malaysia remains non-aligned, will not be drawn into power rivalries - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia rejects economic coercion and unilateral actions that undermine regional stability.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![We can't run away, says Man Utd boss Amorim after another loss We can't run away, says Man Utd boss Amorim after another loss](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739763518_tbRubenAmorim.jpg)
We can't run away, says Man Utd boss Amorim after another loss
The Portuguese has now lost eight of his 14 league games in charge with United down in 15th place in the table.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![[COLUMNIST] Malaysia’s emerging data centre boom: Seizing opportunities and powering a sustainable future [COLUMNIST] Malaysia’s emerging data centre boom: Seizing opportunities and powering a sustainable future](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/61728017074_pusatdata.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia’s emerging data centre boom: Seizing opportunities and powering a sustainable future
Data centre expansion must be integrated into a broader strategy that views tech infrastructure as a lever for sustainable growth.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/51738318245_Trump.jpg)
Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office
Trump leverages the grandeur of the historic West Wing office with media gatherings that are recorded and broadcast on news channels.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739756921_trakpolis.jpg)
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738709801_TrumpNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024 Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738804705_tbRINGGITMALAYSIA.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025