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Cochrane review of 9 trials (537 adults): medical cannabis does little for insomnia, with more dry mouth and dizziness than placebo 😴
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Continue reading ↗MMA says commercial interests are overriding patient care after about 190 private specialists reportedly lost cashless facilities with insurers. Patients may be b…
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Continue reading ↗Malaysia’s health system lost a scrub nurse with HIV after he says a private hospital forced his resignation. NHS Scotland later hired him without restrictions — …
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Continue reading ↗Lowering LDL isn't the whole heart story ❤️ A 35,000-person study links triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and Lp(a) to inflammation.
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Continue reading ↗Mahkota Medical Centre in Melaka is now Mahkota Specialist Hospital 🏥 A new block will make it Melaka's biggest private hospital by 2029.
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Continue reading ↗Malaysia can now see haze coming 5 days ahead 🌫️ New forecasting model unveiled, with a regional haze fund planned as El Niño raises fire risk.
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Continue reading ↗Health checks for commercial-vehicle drivers could help detect medical risks earlier and improve road safety across Malaysia.
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Continue reading ↗KPJ is bringing hearing-health education into Malaysian schools to help young people protect their hearing before damage becomes permanent.
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