![Malaysia should grab chance to advance reforms in clinical research - PM Anwar Malaysia should grab chance to advance reforms in clinical research - PM Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/51458097035_MedicineGeneric.jpg)
Malaysia should grab chance to advance reforms in clinical research - PM Anwar
Malaysia should seize opportunities, endeavour to advance reforms and remove barriers to clinical research, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu May 09 2024
The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter
What underlying factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in cardiology, and how does gender influence the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cardiovascular conditions? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to consultant cardiologist Dr Norazlina Mohd Yusof, clinical lead for cardiology services at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Sun Apr 14 2024
The Future is Female: #IWD2024 - Gender Pain Gap: Women's Pain Matters
To commemorate #InternationalWomensDay 2024, this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale aims to shine a spotlight on a pressing issue at the intersection of gender equality and healthcare: the gender pain gap. Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Hannah Nazri, Director and Founder of the collective, Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children. She is a National Institute for Health and Care Research Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Warwick, and has completed her PhD in endometriosis research at the Oxford University. She is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the Asia Network to End FGM/C.
Sun Mar 10 2024
![Will AI replace doctors’ 'gut instincts'? Will AI replace doctors’ 'gut instincts'?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41698224313_TBdoctor.jpg)
Will AI replace doctors’ 'gut instincts'?
The value of healthcare workers' intuition in effective clinical care has been verified by reports around the world again and again.
Sat Jan 06 2024
![David Beckham 'clinically depressed' after World Cup red card David Beckham 'clinically depressed' after World Cup red card](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61696216097_DavidBeckham.jpg)
David Beckham 'clinically depressed' after World Cup red card
In a new series, Victoria and David Beckham discuss the abuse they received late 1990s after he was sent off during a game with Argentina.
Mon Oct 02 2023
![Claims of human organ trade must be taken seriously - Health DG Claims of human organ trade must be taken seriously - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673360778_KementerianKesihataN.jpg)
Claims of human organ trade must be taken seriously - Health DG
To tighten clinical governance of organ transplant in this country, MOH has established a transplantation committee that regulates the organ donation programme among living donors.
Fri Apr 07 2023
![Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71601009873_MUSHROOM.jpg)
Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use
The two drugs are currently "prohibited substances" and can only be used in closely controlled clinical trials.
Sat Feb 04 2023
![No cases of stroke reported for Comirnaty Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine in clinical studies No cases of stroke reported for Comirnaty Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine in clinical studies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71673341960_sesilibaturusKem.jpg)
No cases of stroke reported for Comirnaty Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine in clinical studies
No cases of stroke were reported for the Comirnaty Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine in the clinical studies conducted.
Wed Jan 18 2023
![Malaysia the preferred destination for global clinical trials - Dr Zaliha Malaysia the preferred destination for global clinical trials - Dr Zaliha](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671805627_TBZalihaMustafa.jpg)
Malaysia the preferred destination for global clinical trials - Dr Zaliha
The large number of experienced clinical research professionals has boosted Malaysia's position as a preferred destination for global clinical trials.
Fri Dec 23 2022
![[COLUMNIST] Why Kuala Selangor must have Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad as the MP in Malaysia! - Rais Hussin [COLUMNIST] Why Kuala Selangor must have Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad as the MP in Malaysia! - Rais Hussin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-02/41582024314_DzulkeflyAhmad.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Why Kuala Selangor must have Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad as the MP in Malaysia! - Rais Hussin
Dzulkefly does not only have a clinical mind but an erudite style of capturing the fine dynamics of the issues on the ground, Rais says.
Wed Nov 16 2022
![Malaysia's genome variations ideal for clinical trial site - Khairy Malaysia's genome variations ideal for clinical trial site - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662379087_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Malaysia's genome variations ideal for clinical trial site - Khairy
The genome variations of Malaysia from its diverse population offer the best and most ideal site for clinical trial research, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Mon Sep 05 2022
![Malaysia keen to learn from Thailand evidence-based use of medical cannabis products Malaysia keen to learn from Thailand evidence-based use of medical cannabis products](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71661288186_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Malaysia keen to learn from Thailand evidence-based use of medical cannabis products
Khairy hopes Malaysia and Thailand will continue to exchange technical knowledge and clinical research on its safe and effective use.
Wed Aug 24 2022
![MOH welcomes clinical trials on products containing cannabis extract for medical use MOH welcomes clinical trials on products containing cannabis extract for medical use](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71659003973_TBAZMIGHAZALI.jpg)
MOH welcomes clinical trials on products containing cannabis extract for medical use
Companies with medical cannabis products that have been approved abroad, can apply to have their products registered and marketed in M'sia.
Thu Jul 28 2022
![Malaysia launches clinical practice guidelines on menopause management Malaysia launches clinical practice guidelines on menopause management](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41655790392_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Malaysia launches clinical practice guidelines on menopause management
Malaysia is now one of the pioneers in the management of menopause guidelines in Southeast Asia with the launch of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) of Management of Menopause in Malaysia today.
Fri Jul 22 2022
![Malaysia leads development of clinical trials of drugs to treat dengue Malaysia leads development of clinical trials of drugs to treat dengue](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654419271_enteriKesihatanKha.jpg)
Malaysia leads development of clinical trials of drugs to treat dengue
Malaysia will lead the development of clinical trials of several existing medicines used for other diseases to treat dengue fever in the country.
Sun Jun 05 2022