Is Nipple Pain a Sign of Breast Cancer? Are There Early Symptoms? What Are the Treatments for Early, Mid, and Late-Stage Breast Cancer?

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide, yet it also has one of the highest survival rates. Many people have questions and concerns about breast cancer, particularly regarding early symptoms and treatment options.

Read More

Colorectal Cancer is Now Malaysia’s Second-Leading Killer. Your Expert Guide to Prevention and Treatment

Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, has become the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. Given this serious health threat, it’s crucial to understand the risks, learn how to prevent it, and know what to do if you are diagnosed. This comprehensive guide provides you with all the necessary information, from prevention to treatment.

Read More

Colorectal Cancer Screening Myths in Johor Bahru: Is it Painful? How Long is the Wait? How Much Does it Cost? Can a foreigner do it?

This article was reviewed by Dr Henry Tan Chor Lip. The Trend of Colorectal Cancer According to reports from leading authorities such as the American Cancer Society, the global incidence of colorectal cancer is rising significantly, especially among young people under the age of 40. This worrying trend is challenging our traditional understanding of the […]

Read More

How to Help and Care for a Friend or Family Member with Depression

This article was reviewed by Dr Renee Tan Huey Jing. When you discover that a loved one or friend is struggling with depression or other mood disorders, you might feel helpless, confused, and unsure of what to do. Your care and support are a crucial force in helping them through this difficult time. This article […]

Read More

Anxiety: A Guide to Self-Assessment and Management

This article was reviewed by Dr Renee Tan Huey Jing. In our fast-paced modern lives, we all experience stress and tension. But when these feelings become abnormally intense, persistent, and begin to affect your daily life, work, and relationships, it may be more than just ‘overthinking’; it could be a sign of anxiety. So, can […]

Read More

Depression vs. Sadness: Understanding the Symptoms

This article was reviewed by Dr Renee Tan Huey Jing. Many people believe that depression is just ‘unhappiness’ or ‘a bad mood’ and that they can recover simply by having a more positive outlook. In reality, however, depression is a complex illness with a fundamental difference from ordinary low moods. Without a correct understanding, this […]

Read More

Is Depression Defined As Sadness? How to Tell if You’re Depressed

This article was reviewed by Dr Renee Tan Huey Jing. “I’m just a bit unhappy; I’ll get over it in a while.” This is a common thought for many people dealing with persistent low moods. But is depression really as simple as sadness? The answer is no. Depression is a complex illness that goes far […]

Read More