![Malaysia joins global leaders in lifestyle medicine, signs Doha Declaration Malaysia joins global leaders in lifestyle medicine, signs Doha Declaration](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717986095_SivaneswaranPoobalas.jpg)
Malaysia joins global leaders in lifestyle medicine, signs Doha Declaration
The Doha Declaration calls for urgent global action to address the NCD crisis, which accounts for 7 out of 10 deaths worldwide.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![Unhealthy food practices, lack of physical activity main causes of obesity - Dr Dzulkefly Unhealthy food practices, lack of physical activity main causes of obesity - Dr Dzulkefly](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51703321425_TBDZULKEFLYAHMAD.jpg)
Unhealthy food practices, lack of physical activity main causes of obesity - Dr Dzulkefly
Health Minister says any allegation that 24-hour restaurants are the main cause of obesity in Malaysia must be proven empirically.
Wed Apr 24 2024
![Promoting healthy habit formation is key to improving public health. Here's why Promoting healthy habit formation is key to improving public health. Here's why](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713510828_publichealthWEF.jpg)
Promoting healthy habit formation is key to improving public health. Here's why
Some 70% of deaths globally attributes to four lifestyle behaviours: physical inactivity, poor diet, excess alcohol consumption and smoking.
Sat Apr 20 2024
![LPF will not approve films promoting LGBTQ lifestyles - Saifuddin Nasution LPF will not approve films promoting LGBTQ lifestyles - Saifuddin Nasution](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711014567_TBSAIFUDDINPARLIMEN.jpg)
LPF will not approve films promoting LGBTQ lifestyles - Saifuddin Nasution
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said govt never ratified international conventions related to LGBTQ, nor recognise LGBT lifestyles.
Thu Mar 21 2024
![Seeking a life with less waste Seeking a life with less waste](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51701945802_kurangsampahplas.jpg)
Seeking a life with less waste
It is all part of the zero-waste or low-waste lifestyle of reusing, repurposing as well as reducing plastic.
Sat Dec 09 2023
![Unleash the Thrill: PETRONAS Sprinta Racing Redefines Your Ride, Your Way! Unleash the Thrill: PETRONAS Sprinta Racing Redefines Your Ride, Your Way!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61700207997_PETRONAS.jpg)
Unleash the Thrill: PETRONAS Sprinta Racing Redefines Your Ride, Your Way!
This innovation celebrates the unique adventures of PETRONAS Sprinta's diverse consumers, ranging from different backgrounds and lifestyles.
Fri Nov 17 2023
![Study reaffirms healthy lifestyle can prevent depression Study reaffirms healthy lifestyle can prevent depression](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/61589766035_tidurorangbersena.jpg)
Study reaffirms healthy lifestyle can prevent depression
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle has long been associated with physical well-being and research affirms that this applies to mental health.
Fri Sep 15 2023
![KBS introduces Rahmah Sports Sale to promote healthy lifestyle KBS introduces Rahmah Sports Sale to promote healthy lifestyle](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41694681505_HannahYeoh.jpg)
KBS introduces Rahmah Sports Sale to promote healthy lifestyle
KBS has introduced the Rahmah Sports Sale 2023 initiative to be held from Sept 16-Oct 15.
Thu Sep 14 2023
![AADK rehabilitates 73 drug addiction hotspots nationwide as of August AADK rehabilitates 73 drug addiction hotspots nationwide as of August](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81694352728_ShamsulAnuarNasara.jpg)
AADK rehabilitates 73 drug addiction hotspots nationwide as of August
The ministry plans to recruit one million youths into AADK Anti-Drug Squad to enhance youth programmes and promote healthy lifestyles.
Mon Sep 11 2023
![73pct of Malaysians die from NCD due to unhealthy lifestyles - Lukanisman 73pct of Malaysians die from NCD due to unhealthy lifestyles - Lukanisman](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)
73pct of Malaysians die from NCD due to unhealthy lifestyles - Lukanisman
Lukanisman Awang Sauni said nearly half of the Malaysian population is unaware that they have an NCD.
Fri Sep 08 2023
![Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/71691417114_AzalinaOthmanSaid.jpg)
Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia
The symposium offers a platform for delegates to gain new insights and innovative strategies to encourage seniors to lead active lifestyles.
Fri Aug 11 2023
![Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the wealthy Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the wealthy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/51592272109_TBSingapore.jpg)
Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the wealthy
Demand for accommodation is high, school places are at a premium, and the general cost of living for everyone is high in Singapore.
Tue Jun 20 2023
![M'sian Lifestyle Medicine doctor presents initiative for Type 2 diabetes remission at C20 summit M'sian Lifestyle Medicine doctor presents initiative for Type 2 diabetes remission at C20 summit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/51497371629_Diabeties.jpg)
M'sian Lifestyle Medicine doctor presents initiative for Type 2 diabetes remission at C20 summit
Dr Sivaneswaran Poobalasingam highlighted the potential of therapeutic lifestyle interventions, particularly focusing on a plant-based diet.
Mon Jun 05 2023
![STAR established to address overcrowding at hospitals - Fadillah STAR established to address overcrowding at hospitals - Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71677125148_FadillahYusof.jpg)
STAR established to address overcrowding at hospitals - Fadillah
Fadillah said congestion at public hospitals could likely be due to Malaysians not practising a healthy lifestyle.
Tue Feb 28 2023
![Want to be more focused at work? Get some exercise! Want to be more focused at work? Get some exercise!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/61587442053_OfficeWorkout.jpg)
Want to be more focused at work? Get some exercise!
A sedentary lifestyle is a source of many health hazards, including in the workplace.
Sun Feb 12 2023