Healthcare - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy

Healthcare - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy

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    Malaysian medical tourism: an update

     Jaideep Patel checks the pulse of medical tourism in Malaysia. read more >>

    Get in on the jargon

    Learn some of the specialised terms used in healthcare and science courses. read more >>

    Feed the world

    Nutrition is a scientific study of the effects of foods and its nutrients on health. read more >>

    Career Description: Medical Lab Technician

    What Will I Do?As a medical laboratory technician, you will be responsible for the collection and analysis of patient samples, such as blood. read more >>

    Career Description: Nutritionist

    We are what we eat! Nutrition is the study of the relationship between diet and health. Understanding the metabolic structure of food, how it affects the body and knowing how to cook food properly is in essence what nutrition is all about.What Will I Do?Nutrition is a crucial aspect of our overall health which emphasises consuming the right... read more >>

    Rebuilding Lives: Careers in Rehabilitation Therapy

    Lee Sing Yin takes a look at the rehabilitation therapy sector and discovers how they get patients back on their feet and back into their lives. read more >>

    Career Description: Acupuncturist

    Take a closer look at the traditional and complementary medicine (TCM) courses currently available to students, and the career prospects in Malaysia for those interested in the acupuncturist profession. read more >>

    No kid-ding with child care

    The role of a paediatrician goes beyond just being a doctor. Dr Abdul Rahman Noor from Taylor’s University College talked to Gareth Corsi about the need for people who care, not just those who can patch patients up.  read more >>

    A Day in the Life of a Houseman

    Dr Muhammad Amir Ayub, a houseman at Hospital Kuala Lumpur, shares a typical day on call in this important training period. read more >>

    All for health

    The allied health sciences work hand in hand with medicine to maintain a healthy and productive society.  read more >>