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ANIMAL HEALTH
Farmers Expected To Miss Planting Amid Fertiliser Shortages: PM’s Economic Adviser
14 May, 2026
PM's economic adviser Nurhisham Hussein says farmers in Malaysia will likely miss planting towards the end of the year due to global fertiliser shortages. He adds that 90% of Malaysia's fertiliser use goes to palm oil, with only 10% for food crops.
UPM Pioneers New Fish Surgery Technique In Malaysia
13 May, 2026
UPM has pioneered a new fish surgery technique based on a recirculating anaesthesia system, the first of its kind in Malaysia. The Fish Anaesthetic Delivery System allows surgery to be performed outside of water without disrupting the fish's oxygen supply.
MALAYSIA
Sabah Strengthens HIV Response Through Strategic Partnerships, Expanded Community Support
18 May, 2026
The Sabah state government remains committed to ensuring that critical HIV/AIDS services reach rural, interior, and underserved communities across the state.
ProtectHealth Says Not Yet Hit By Spending Cuts
15 May, 2026
ProtectHealth Corp says MOH has not ordered any scale down of its schemes despite proposed federal budget cuts. It also says bulk purchasing has helped contain costs, while the Base MHIT and DRG remain on track despite Iran war pressures.
WORLD
Smartphone Apps Are Changing How We Study Everyday Brain Activity
7 April, 2026
Natural EEGs can support long-term monitoring outside hospitals for people with neurological disorders, and help others track health issues such as fatigue, workload stress, or flagging attention during routine activities.
How Mathematical Modelling Can Save Lives Of TB Patients
25 March, 2026
By using real world data, mathematical models can help policymakers reach patients who would benefit most from an intervention, and better identify their needs.
Undermining India’s Primary Health Care Missions
6 March, 2026
Foodborne Disease Costs Singapore $80m Annually: Study
25 February, 2026
Child Suicide Exposes Indonesia’s Mental Health Gap
24 February, 2026
How Floods And Landslides Are Triggering Deadly Diseases In Indonesia
23 February, 2026





























