HIV man didn't tell teen partner
In the first case of its kind, a chef with HIV was charged for having oral sex with a teen without first informing him of the risks.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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She gulps down two bottles of soy sauce
Autistic woman died from the act, has a history of bingeing.
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Condom use: What they say
Find out what members of the religious community in Malaysia have to say about sex and condom use.
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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.
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Stop running 'educational' adverts: HSA
HSA says the campaigns are really thinly veiled ads, which are banned here; some also use scare tactics.
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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.
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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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Doctors in China punished for deadly virus outbreak: Xinhua
They profiteered with fake treatments or did not give proper treatments to those with HFMD.
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Virulent strain affects 1 in 4 sick children
The rise is worrying, but Health Ministry says no need for all pre-schools to close.
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No increase in weekly HFMD cases: MOH
The Ministry of Health reported a total of 1,465 cases in the week ending May 3.
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Don't let ineffective vaccine stop you from taking flu jab
Puzzled how you still caught the flu despite vaccination? Read up on strains common to where you travel to.
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Had a flu jab? It's only 44% effective
Least effective vaccine in 10 years, it doesn't match most of flu strains now circulating.
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