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The word alone is scary enough to utter from one’s mouth. But for some... It may be the only solution for them to end their...

Gout was historically known as a “rich man’s disease” because it was thought to be caused by a “rich” diet (heavy in meat)...

Iron deficiency (lack of iron) is the most common cause of anaemia (lack of red blood cell in the body).

Eat at least 2 servings of fruits and 3 servings of vegetables daily. Get at least 50% of carbohydrate from...

The durian season is here again! Have you satisfied your craving and get the king of fruit amidst Covid 19 pandemic?

Do you know the difference between “best before” and “use by” when purchasing food products...

Depression is the most easily recognized mood disorder in which an individual is in an extremely depressed...

Back pain is a common issue among many. Its symptoms vary among individuals--muscle ache...

Dr Prem Nathan A/L Arumuganathan specialises in Cardiology and Internal Medicine. He graduated from...

We all have that one co-worker who is always perky and upbeat, no matter what is going on. Do you ever wonder..

Yes, syphilis can be effectively treated. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a spiral-shaped gram...

Have you ever found yourself being agitated and irritated of being distracted by external stimuli...

The human body is amazingly brilliant and will adjust itself so that other structures such as joints or...

Hypertension, also known as high or raised blood pressure, is a condition in which the blood vessels have...

Many people are expecting weight lost especially during the fasting month. However, some people are experiencing weight gain..

Hearing is essential as one of the vital social senses. It has many different functions besides the simple act of talking and listening...

LATEST NEWS Vaccinate for A Better Future LifeCare Diagnostic March 24, 2021One of our best defenses to infectious agents are vaccines. If we are able...

随着 Covid-19 的不断占领和散播，每个人都意识到死亡的风险会变得特高，如果病人患有慢性疾病，例如心脏病，癌症...

With the ongoing pandemic of Covid-19, everyone is aware that the risk of death is higher especially if a person has chronic medical...

Acne is a common skin condition which is the disorder of the pilosebaceous unit. It can affect all ages although high ...

Here’re some ways to prevent kidney disease through dietary and lifestyle tweaks.

The foods enjoyed during New Year have a special emphasis on bringing luck and fortune in the coming Lunar New Year.

Where possible, couples are challenged to hold each other’s hand throughout the food preparation process...

After many years in practice, I am still saddened whenever I see a child that has scoliosis. Saddened by the fact...

Getting a poor night sleep means a bad day ahead, agree? Certain dietary patterns might affect daytime alertness...

Lung infections happen when pathogens collect in a person's air sacs and begin to grow...

Malaysia has a population of approximately 11.55 millions of women ages 15 years and older...

Start healthy eating by having a balanced meal consisting of a variety of food in moderate amounts.

The Covid-19 pandemic period has been stressful for many people. This is the season where families and friends would commonly...

External Counterpulsation Therapy (ECP) is the process whereby timed compression of the blood vessels to the rhythm of your heart...

External Counterpulsation TherapyMay improve conditions for people with type II diabetes mellitus LATEST NEWS External Counterpulsation (ECP) Therapy LifeCare Diagnostic November 6, 2020According to the...

LATEST NEWS Your Ultimate Guide to Staying Healthy on Vegan Diet LifeCare Diagnostic November 5, 2020 What is a vegan diet Vegan diet contains only...

LATEST NEWS DIABETES: A WORRYING TREND IN MALAYSIA LifeCare Diagnostic November 1, 2020Diabetes mellitus, commonly known as diabetes, remains one of the major non-communicable diseases...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New LifeCare DK Mall to Offer a Wide Range Of Primary and Specialty Medical Care ServicesLifeCare Property (SS2) Sdn Bhd signs term...

Nutrients to Reduce Digital Eye Strain by Michelle TieChief DietitianLifeCare Diagnostic Medical Centre, Kuala LumpurNowadays adults are spending about 11 hours a day on screen,...

Breast Cancer 101: What You MUST Know By Dr Goh Keat YingLifeCare Diagnostic Medical CentreKuala LumpurMalaysia Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in...

Mid-Autumn Festival: How to Enjoy Mooncakes Sensibly. Traditionally round and baked, today we get to enjoy a variety of novelty mooncakes, such as snow skin...

How Do Ultrasound Scans Work? By Dr Chin Loi Chung - Consultant RadiologistLifeCare Diagnostic Medical Centre,Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaAn ultrasound scan uses high-frequency sound waves to...

Media Release: #NewNorm Health Screening Economy Package Life Care announces cost-saving #NewNorm Health Screening Economy Package for all Malaysians.Kuala Lumpur, 17 September 2020 - Life...

An Open Letter to all Malaysians from Life Care :) Dearest Ali, Muthu, Ah Hock and everyone else in between. When was the last time you...

LATEST NEWS COLORECTAL CANCER LifeCare Diagnostic June 10, 2020Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in Malaysia and the most common cancer among man....

LATEST NEWS what to know about head and brain mri scans LifeCare Diagnostic June 2, 2019An MRI scan is painless and noninvasive. Doctors use MRI...

Hypertension is one of the major non-communicable disease affecting adults age 18 years....

LATEST NEWS have you had your medical check-up? LifeCare Diagnostic April 1, 2020COVID-19 Pandemic Has Reminded Us That Health Comes First.We MUST be mindful of...

During the Movement Control Order, only one representative from a family is allowed to go out to purchase the daily essentials.Make a shopping list and...

LATEST NEWS stay active a better immune system LifeCare Diagnostic March 26, 2020During the movement control order, it is advised for Malaysian to stay at...

LATEST NEWS what is chronic kidney disease LifeCare Diagnostic February 28, 2020Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a chronic condition influenced by lifestyle and behaviour. The...

LATEST NEWS do you know the kidney functions? LifeCare Diagnostic February 28, 2020Kidneys filter all the blood that passes through in our body. Blood comes...

LATEST NEWS what is cancer screening LifeCare Diagnostic January 31, 2020 LATEST NEWS HPV TESTING IN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING LifeCare Diagnostic January 6, 2021Cancer is...

LATEST NEWS how to prevent cancer?Get to know the risk factors & symptoms! LifeCare Diagnostic January 31, 2020 1 in 4 Malaysian gets cancer by...

LATEST NEWS prevention against cervical cancer LifeCare Diagnostic January 14, 2020Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix....

LATEST NEWS the invisible glaucoma LifeCare Diagnostic January 10, 2020Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide; it can occur at any age but...

LATEST NEWS thyroid disorders LifeCare Diagnostic January 10, 2020Thyroid gland (a butterfly-shaped gland in the front of the neck) is part of endocrine system which...

LATEST NEWS what is hpv & how do you get it? LifeCare Diagnostic December 31, 2019HPV stands for human papillomavirus. There are lots of different...

LATEST NEWS antioxidants vs oxidative stress LifeCare Diagnostic December 5, 2019Free radicals are constantly being formed in our body. Free radicals are by-products produced when...

employee health vs productivity LATEST NEWS employee health vs productivity LifeCare Diagnostic November 29, 2019Physical health and mental health are among the important factors, besides...

LATEST NEWS early signs of mental health problems LifeCare Diagnostic November 28, 2019Understanding mental well-being is getting difficult & complicated because of the stigma that...

LATEST NEWS mental health is just as important as physical health LifeCare Diagnostic November 28, 2019 Eating well and reasonable physical activity are important in...

LATEST NEWS how much should the average adult exercise every day? LifeCare Diagnostic October 31, 2019An adult aged 19 to 64 years old should go...

Benefits of Physical Activity Malaysia has the highest obesity rates in Southeast Asia, due to our sedentary lifestyles and undesirable eating habits. More than one...