![PM calls for end of mental health stigma PM calls for end of mental health stigma](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696909823_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM calls for end of mental health stigma
Several members of Parliament were also seen wearing green ribbons as a sign of support for the mental health awareness campaign.
Tue Oct 10 2023
![Health awareness low as only 53 per cent underwent screenings past one year - Khairy Health awareness low as only 53 per cent underwent screenings past one year - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71657971545_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Health awareness low as only 53 per cent underwent screenings past one year - Khairy
The government has launched a five-month campaign aimed at screening 1.5 million people because the level of health awareness in the country is still low, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sat Jul 16 2022
The Future is Female: Program ROSE - Removing obstacles to cervical screening
Cervical cancer is the currently the third most common cancer in Malaysia, and the third leading cause of death among Malaysian women. Will Malaysia be able to effectively eliminate cervical cancer? In conjunction with Cervical Health Awareness Month in January, Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Dr Woo Yin Ling, Faculty of Medicine in Universiti Malaya, about the ROSE (Removing Obstacles to Cervical Screening) programme, which uses a self-administered HPV test with quick results, and mobile technology to ensure follow-ups.
Thu Mar 17 2022
![Malaysia, unhealthy nation with low health awareness - Khairy Malaysia, unhealthy nation with low health awareness - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/71636606064_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Malaysia, unhealthy nation with low health awareness - Khairy
Malaysia is considered an unhealthy country as the number of people suffering from heart disease and obesity is high, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Thu Nov 11 2021
![Nazir Razak shares experience on battle with prostate cancer Nazir Razak shares experience on battle with prostate cancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71604208616_NazirRazak.jpg)
Nazir Razak shares experience on battle with prostate cancer
In Malaysia, more than 60 per cent of prostate cancer cases are detected at the final stage.
Sun Nov 01 2020
![Are you constantly sad, upset? #letstalkaboutit Are you constantly sad, upset? #letstalkaboutit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/81476240977_Mental.jpg)
Are you constantly sad, upset? #letstalkaboutit
Mental illness is not something that we can see. It is not a swollen knee, not hair loss, not cancer. So should you feel like you need help, you need to #reachout.
Wed Oct 12 2016