#HEALTH: Young and at risk of stroke
POOR diet, stress and sedentary lifestyle. It’s unsurprising that young people are facing diseases that used to be linked to the elderly.
POOR diet, stress and sedentary lifestyle. It’s unsurprising that young people are facing diseases that used to be linked to the elderly.
TO cope with a cancer diagnosis is difficult at any age, but when cancer strikes in the prime of life, the challenges are magnified.
BREAST cancer can strike anyone. Even men can get breast cancer, accounting for one per cent of cases. For women, while some factors that add to the risk such as genetics, family history and hormonal factors are non-modifiable, others, such as delaying childbirth or not having children at all are within their control.
IT’S a common scene played out in many neighbourhood clinics.
THE Latin Woman Association of Malaysia managed to raise M158,000 for the Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (BCWA) through its XIV Latin Charity Ball held on Nov 11.
WITH the school holidays in full swing, most families will be making travel plans.
THE stakes are high when it comes to diabetes management. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), in 2019, 1.5 million lives were claimed by diabetes.
THE Kuala Lumpur Fashion Awards (KLFA) returned to honour the nation’s celebrated designers and industry figures on Nov 30.
CHILDREN and infants have developing immune systems. As the system matures gradually, it faces various challenges from infective agents and allergens. This sometimes predisposes young children to a range of skin diseases.