Consider This: Disability Rights — Progress or Plateau?
The Persons With Disabilities (PWD) community is incredibly diverse, with different groups representing a wide range of needs—from mobility and sensory impairments, to learning and neurological disabilities, and more. How should disability-rights advocates navigate these varying interests to ensure that all voices are heard and that policies address the broad spectrum of challenges faced by the community? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Senator Isaiah Jacob, PWD representative in Dewan Negara.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's, White House says after NYT report
Joe Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's disease and has not seen a neurologist outside of his annual physicals, the White House said.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Trigeminal Neuralgia: Kesakitan 'membunuh'
Meskipun jarang berlaku, penyakit ini telah menyerang ramai individu di seluruh dunia termasuk selebriti seperti George Clooney dan Salma Hayek.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Youth weighing just 10kgs will be given appropriate aid - Nancy
Muhammad Hafizuddin Ismail who is suffering from a neurological disease and weighs only 10 kilogrammes will receive appropriate aid.
Mon Jul 03 2023
Musk's brain implant company in search of human trials partner
Neuralink has been talking to Barrow Neurological Institute to help carry out the human trials.
Tue Mar 28 2023
Celine Dion reveals she has rare neurological disorder, postpones shows
Dion reveals the diagnosis and announced that her "Courage World Tour" has been rescheduled from spring 2023 to 2024.
Fri Dec 09 2022
Exclusive: Musk's Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests
Neuralink Corp is developing a brain implant it hopes will help paralyzed people walk again and cure other neurological ailments.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Normalising dementia as Malaysia becomes an ageing nation
Some 8.5 per cent of Malaysian elderly could suffer from dementia, but this is just the tip of the iceberg.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Japan team carries out world-first spinal cord stem cell trial
The team hopes to see whether the stem cell implants will improve neurological function and quality of life.
Mon Jan 17 2022
How eating more dark green leafy vegetables could help with migraines
It's a solution that's worth exploring, as 15 per cent of the world's population suffers from this neurological disease.
Wed Nov 24 2021
COVID-19: Pakar optimis trend kematian di AS tidak seteruk tahun lalu
Profesor epidemiologi di Johns Hopkins University, Dr David Dowdy optimis kadar kematian tidak akan menyamai trend tahun lalu.
Wed Jul 14 2021
COVID can infect brain cells: Study
Study shows one in three people who contracted COVID were diagnosed with these disorders within six months of being infected.
Fri Jun 25 2021
A third of COVID survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders: Study
Health experts are increasingly concerned by evidence of higher risks of brain and mental health disorders among COVID-19 survivors.
Wed Apr 07 2021
Polis siasat doktor rawat Maradona atas dakwaan salah laku perubatan
Ini susulan siasatan berhubung salah laku perubatan hingga menyebabkan kematian legenda bola sepak berusia 60 tahun itu.
Mon Nov 30 2020
Malaysian neurologist among first admitted to WSO future leader programme
Dr Wan Asyraf Wan Zaidi is one of the 32 candidates selected out of the 113 applications received by the WSO.
Sun Nov 29 2020