Health news in Bandar Utama
21 stories within reach of Bandar Utama, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Beyond the naked eye: What PM2.5, haze’s invisible threat, means for your health
PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — As Malaysians once again experience a resurgence in haze pollution and deteriorating air q...
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Anwar undergoing medical checks, PMO confirms two‑day specialist observation period
PETALING JAYA, Aug 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is undergoing medical examinations and procedures...
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Tunku Azizah Hospital welcomes 12 Merdeka babies
On Malaysia's 69th National Day, 12 babies, including twin girls, were born at Tunku Azizah Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, marking the occasion with new beginnings.
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Birth of 12 Merdeka babies brightens National Day at Hospital Tunku Azizah
On National Day 2026, 12 babies were born at Hospital Tunku Azizah (HTA) in Kuala Lumpur, including a pair of twin girls, brightening the independence celebration.
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Why being young and healthy won’t protect you from the haze choking Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — We often think of haze as a problem for the vulnerable, such as kids, seniors and asthma su...
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Haze: Health Ministry prepares for possible spike in asthma, respiratory infections
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will step up its preparedness in terms of manpower, monitoring...
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Dengue cases surge 56pc as MOH warns of nationwide spread
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has sounded the alarm over a significant surge in dengue cases...
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MOH says hydrogen inhalers not approved by Medical Device Authority, cautions public on health claims
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has advised the public, particularly older people, to be cauti...
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DPM Fadillah recovering well after successful double heart bypass surgery at IJN
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who is also Energy Transition and Water Tr...
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Transport minister urges commercial vehicle drivers to make RM30 health screening count as fewer than 20 sign up
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Fewer than 20 commercial vehicle drivers have taken up the government’s subsidised he...
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PMX expected home today after hernia procedure, says wife
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to be discharged from hospital today af...
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Doctors confirm elective surgery success, PM Anwar Ibrahim under strict medical watch
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has successfully undergone elective laparoscopic su...
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'Wishing them a speedy recovery': Anwar visits Ismail Sabri and Fadillah at IJN
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visited Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Fadillah Yu...
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Ismail Sabri stable after successful pacemaker procedure, says lawyer
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s pacemaker procedure this aftern...
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Health reforms must be guided by evidence-based data, says Dzulkefly
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — The implementation of health reforms must be guided by accurate, evidence-based d...
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Jailed former N. Sembilan MB Isa Samad to undergo heart procedure at Serdang Hospital
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Former Negeri Sembilan menteri besar Datuk Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, who is currently serving a...
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Fahmi: 15 govt hospitals among early recipients of RM1b allocation to boost digital access and electronic medical record rollout
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced that 15 government hospitals are among the first recipients of a RM1 billion allocation aimed at enhancing digital access and implementing electronic medical records. The initiative is part of broader efforts to modernize healthcare infrastructure in Malaysia.
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Mask up for Merdeka: National Day crowds urged to wear N95s amid haze
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 29 — Visitors to the 2026 National Day celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya this Monday are advised to...
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MoH warns against ‘weight-loss pens’ containing unapproved Retatrutide
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has warned the public against buying or using ‘weight-loss...
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MoH: No significant rise in haze-related illnesses yet
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 15 — Malaysia has not recorded a significant increase in haze-related illnesses so far, but the Min...
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Got haze health worries? Ministry steps up monitoring, medical readiness
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 12 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is strengthening surveillance of haze-related illnesses at health fa...