'World-first' procedure to remove large brain tumours developed
The surgeon working in Scotland has developed a way to remove brain tumours the size of apples through patients' eyebrows.
Fri Oct 25 2024
South Korea deploys military, public doctors to strike-hit hospitals
Twenty military surgeons along with 138 public health doctors will be assigned to 20 hospitals for four weeks, the Health Minister said.
Mon Mar 11 2024
South Korean opposition leader leaves ICU after knife attack - surgeon
Lee Jae-myung was out of intensive care and recovering from surgery to repair a major vein that was sliced in a knife attack.
Thu Jan 04 2024
S.Korea opposition leader in ICU after knife attack amid calls for stronger security
Surgeons operated on Lee Jae-myung for more than two hours to repair a major blood vessel in his neck that was sliced.
Wed Jan 03 2024
Surgeons in New York announce world's first eye transplant
The grafted eye has shown important signs of health, including well-functioning blood vessels and a promising-looking retina.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Hair transplant fad turns deadly in India
Men are also feeling pressure to look young and presentable for fear of losing their social standing.
Sun Dec 04 2022
Bella cried while getting hands treated - Plastic surgeon
The Sessions Court was told that Bella cried while getting both her wounded hands treated at Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) in June last year.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Justin Bieber is showing early signs of recovery, surgeon says
Bieber disclosed that he had been diagnosed with a virus that left half of his face paralysed.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Surgeons transplant 3D ear made of living cells
The medical team reconstructed a human ear using the patient's own tissue to create a 3D bioimplant.
Sun Jun 05 2022
Oklahoma gunman killed 4 people, including surgeon who treated him
The gunman had gone to the hospital to kill a doctor who he blamed for back pain he felt after surgery, authorities said.
Fri Jun 03 2022
Orthopaedic surgeons offer Gaza's injured animals a new lifeline
Many of brothers Mohammad and Youssef Al-Khaldi's human patients have been victims of Israeli army gunfire at border protests.
Wed May 18 2022
Malaysia is highly capable in its pandemic response, says US Chief of Medical Corps
Command Surgeon, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and Chief of the Medical Corps Rear Admiral Pamela Miller said the country's pool of professional and experts are highly capable in fighting the virus.
Thu Feb 24 2022
Flu jabs may aid COVID-19 patients who need surgery
COVID-19 patients who require surgery appear to face fewer complications if they have previously been vaccinated against the flu.
Tue Oct 26 2021
News of HKL surgeon who died of COVID-19 vaccination on Sept 3 is false
HKL explained that there was no such surgeon named Dr Shafawati attached to the hospital nor did the person die as alleged.
Fri Oct 22 2021
US surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient
Medical products developed from the pigs would still require specific FDA approval before being used in humans.
Wed Oct 20 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024