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What's in our drinking water: Toxins in mother's milk
Certain enviromental toxins dissolve well in fat and can stay in body parts with a lot of fat, like breasts, for a long time. - New Straits Times, ANN


The liposuction process
Your step-by-step guide to liposuction.
Fat hopes
What are the different types of liposuction, and what are the risks?
Get subsidised health screening at neighbourhood GP
Those aged 40 and above will get a letter to go for screening for diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol levels.
China hails doctor for raising HFMD virus alarm
State media compared Dr Liu to a doctor who helped lead the fight against the deadly Sars virus.
10 health threats for men
What are the major illnesses that men should fear most?
More than skin deep
Tattoos are all the rage these days. From the small and discreet, maybe even hidden - to ones that grow and grow. What are the risks?
What if you change your mind?
Tattoos are forever. But what happens if you outgrow yours? Does laser removal work?
Five things to know about tattoos
Do you know: On which part of the body is it most painful to get a tattoo?
Diabetes can't stop this tattoo lover
'I want to prove to myself that diabetes can't stop me from doing things I like,' said project manager Rebekah Kong.
All-out plan to make Malaysia herbal hub
Medicinal plants identified as one of the main commodities to make M'sia a centre for herbal product development.
100 'state-of-the-art' ambulances for hospitals
Emergency room staff can help treat patients when they are on their way in the ambulance, which may save more lives.
She gulps down two bottles of soy sauce
Autistic woman died from the act, has a history of bingeing.
Condom use: What they say
Find out what members of the religious community in Malaysia have to say about sex and condom use.
Getting them to use it is the hardest part
It is the most widely used contraceptive in Malaysia, and yet no one is supposed to talk about it.
What you should know about HFMD
Find out the details about the childhood illness that is greatly affecting Singapore and China.
Stop running 'educational' adverts: HSA
HSA says the campaigns are really thinly veiled ads, which are banned here; some also use scare tactics.
More than 700 adults infected with HFMD since January
While adults develop immunity over the years, 7% of the 10,490 HFMD cases so far this year were adults.
HFMD spreads in China, claims 27th victim
The number of infections has climbed to nearly 16,000, state-run media reported.
 
   

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