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Malaysians shouldn’t wait to get screened for breast cancer, as the stage at which it’s caught can determine whether treatment is a single procedure or a much longer road. ova.galencentre.org/what-sta…

Kids love to run, jump, and trip over their own feet, so it is common to see knee pain from overuse and trauma. Often, these injuries can highlight underlying issues. ova.galencentre.org/teenage-…

Fatigue may be common during pregnancy, but persistent or excessive tiredness should not be dismissed as normal. ova.galencentre.org/when-pre…

Understanding how the vaginal microbiome protects intimate health and why over-cleansing may do more harm than good. ova.galencentre.org/the-hygi…

Breastfeeding conversations should begin during pregnancy rather than only after delivery. Just as expectant parents prepare a birth plan, they can also discuss their breastfeeding preferences and support needs. ova.galencentre.org/breastfe…

Malaysia must move away from treating unintended pregnancy and abortion as moral failures or criminal problems. They are health, rights, and social protection issues. ova.galencentre.org/abortion…

One of the greatest challenges associated with vitiligo is often not the condition itself, but the misconceptions that surround it. ova.galencentre.org/world-vi…

An upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is one of the procedures doctors may recommend to better understand what is happening inside the oesophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. ova.galencentre.org/malaysia…

As the government deliberates policy actions on ARTs to address Singapore’s low birthrate, it must carefully consider caveats and potential pitfalls to ensure effective and ethically sound outcomes. ova.galencentre.org/how-much…

Smarter hygiene is not about doing more, but about knowing when enough is enough. ova.galencentre.org/do-we-re…

With proper early diagnosis, consistent adherence to evidence-based treatment, and stronger community and health care support systems, asthma can be effectively controlled. ova.galencentre.org/the-hidd…

Sometimes, what feels like a minor inconvenience could be your body signalling something far more serious. And catching it early could make all the difference between a simple treatment and a life-threatening emergency. ova.galencentre.org/when-sto…

Autism awareness should be embedded in the design of schools, workplaces, and communities, and reflected in how individuals communicate, educate, and lead. ova.galencentre.org/rethinki…

If we want our next generation to grow stronger, we must ensure that the easy choice is also the healthy one. ova.galencentre.org/malaysia…

Who are we to assess and sanction when the suffering of the Rohingyas is sufficient or when it is not? Suffering is suffering. ova.galencentre.org/the-only…

While Parkinson’s disease remains a lifelong condition, advances in care are changing how patients experience the journey. ova.galencentre.org/advancin…

Pharmacy should be understood not merely as a degree, but as a regulated professional journey leading to licensure. ova.galencentre.org/beyond-t…

A line has to be drawn between helping a family have a healthy child and creating a new kind of genetic inequality. ova.galencentre.org/should-m…

Strengthening awareness to enable earlier detection is an urgent public health priority that can no longer be delayed. ova.galencentre.org/silent-b…

Every nurse and health care worker deserves a safe working environment. Protecting those who care for others is not only a professional obligation but a moral imperative. ova.galencentre.org/from-car…