Wellness & Lifestyle Health news in Malaysia
2 stories across Malaysia, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Don't follow the trend, not everyone is suited for ice baths
The article discusses the growing popularity of ice baths (cold water immersion) among athletes and the public, highlighting expert advice from a UiTM sports science lecturer. It explains the benefits, such as reducing muscle soreness, and cautions that it is not suitable for everyone and should not replace proper injury treatment.
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More workplace subsidies, tax incentives needed to support breastfeeding mothers, says Yeo Bee Yin
Yeo Bee Yin, a Malaysian MP, urges the government to provide more subsidies and tax incentives to companies to support breastfeeding mothers in the workplace. She argues that such measures would encourage more companies to set up lactation rooms and provide flexible working arrangements. The call is part of ongoing advocacy for better maternal and child health policies in Malaysia.