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6 November 2026

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Malaysia Needs MHTC-Like Agency To Coordinate Long-Term Care

Malaysia needs a central agency to prepare for its rapidly ageing population, but aged care responsibilities remain fragmented across ministries, with KPWKM classified as a “Category C” ministry and lacking the clout to lead a national response.

4 November 2026

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Seniors Need Retirement Income Without Burdening Their Children: KALSIS

Many seniors in Malaysia need steady income to fund retirement and health care while remaining independent in their own homes, rather than burdening their children. KALSIS proposes allowing them to unlock their properties’ value while retaining the right to live in them for life.

4 November 2026

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When New Glasses No Longer Help, The Problem May Be Keratoconus

Keratoconus can cause progressive vision loss, often going undiagnosed in adolescents. A new procedure called CAIRS, available at Ara Damansara Medical Centre, uses donor corneal tissue to reshape the cornea and improve vision in selected patients.

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Malaysia Needs MHTC-Like Agency To Coordinate Long-Term Care

Seniors Need Retirement Income Without Burdening Their Children: KALSIS

When New Glasses No Longer Help, The Problem May Be Keratoconus

Obituary: Dr Sng Kim Chai, Sole Community Doctor Of Pulau Ketam — Dr Sng Kim Hock

Malaysian Anaesthesiologist First Asian To Lead Global Pain Association

Dzulkefly ‘Commits’ To Forming Health Service Commission Without Power To Create Positions Or Set Emoluments

Private Hospital Beds Officially Surpass Public Beds In Penang: Exco

Ranau Hospital Crisis: Doctors Working 48 To 72 Straight Hours — Medical Officer