Laparoscopic surgery is an operation performed within the abdominal or pelvic cavity using small incisions with the aid of a camera. Laparoscopy which is a minimally invasive procedure which allows the surgeon to see inside of the body in real-time, without open surgery
Continue readingTackling Problematic Sinusitis
One of the most common condition that affects us all.
The inflammation of the paranasal sinuses is known as sinusitis. Since sinusitis rarely occurs without a preceding episode of rhinitis and the interrelationship between sinusitis and rhinitis, nowadays clinicians refer to sinusitis as rhinosinusitis.
Continue readingKaedah Puasa Penghidap Barah
Pesakit barah memerlukan pola pemakanan seimbang yang di lengkapi nutrien mencukupi, tinggi kalori dan protein. Ia penting untuk menyembuhkan tisu yang rosak selepas menjalani rawatan dan meningkatkan sistem ketahanan badan pesakit. Pesakit barah yang berpuasa pada Ramadan perlu mengekalkan amalan ini bagi mengelakkan masalah kekurangan nutrisi penting yang akan meningkatkan risiko kekurangan zat makanan iaitu malnutrisi. Pusat Rawatan Kanser Amerika Syarikat melaporkan, hampir 65 hingga 70 peratus pesakit barah mengalami malnutrisi. Barah berkaitan malnutrisi akan menyebabkan pesakit berasa letih. lemah dan gagal mencapai matlamat rawatan yang diberikan.
Continue readingKenapa Ramai Pesakit Diabetes Meningggal Dunia Akibat Covid-19? Ini Jawapannya
SEHINGGA hari ini jumlah kematian akibat Covid-19 adalah 157,970 orang seluruh dunia melibatkan ratusan negara di seluruh dunia (20 April 2020).
Continue readingAbout Ovarian Cancer
In 2018, a woman in Connecticut had undergone a removal of a tumor from her ovary that weighed 60kg! The symptom she had was merely a rapid increase in body weight over a few months. Luckily, the tumor was not malignant. She survived the operation and did not need any further treatment after the surgery.
Continue readingRamadan: Berat Badan Turun Atau Naik?
Sudah menjadi rutin setiap tahun, umat Islam diwajibkan berpuasa, selain memenuhi tuntutan syariat, ia memberikan pelbagai manfaatnya termasuk dari segi kesihatan tubuh.
Continue readingA Letter from a Doctor On Exercising During the MCO
Staying active has perhaps become more important than ever.
Continue readingFirst Aid Tips For When Your Kid Has An Accident At Home
Knowing what to do in an emergency will help you deal with the situation calmly.
Continue readingIn the Absence of the Influenza Vaccine
The single most effective way to prevent influenza is to get vaccinated annually. However, in addition to vaccination, or should the influenza vaccine not be accessible to you, what are the other things you can do to protect yourself?
Continue readingAsk the Doctor: Kidney Diseases
In conjunction with World Kidney Day on March 12, this month we will be exploring the topic of kidney health. To explain more about the kidney disease situation in Malaysia, we speak to Columbia Asia Hospital – Klang Consultant Internal Medicine Physician & Nephrologist, Dr. T Kalaiselvam A/L Thevandran.
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