Health Alerts & Risks news in Kuala Langat
4 stories within reach of Kuala Langat, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Mask up for Merdeka: National Day crowds urged to wear N95s amid haze
Visitors to the 2026 National Day celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya are advised to wear N95 masks due to haze. Health authorities urge the public to protect themselves from air pollution during the event.
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MoH warns against ‘weight-loss pens’ containing unapproved Retatrutide
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued a warning against the purchase and use of 'weight-loss pens' containing Retatrutide, an unapproved substance. The public is advised to avoid these products due to potential health risks.
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Why being young and healthy won't protect you from the haze choking Malaysia
The article discusses how haze pollution in Malaysia affects even young and healthy individuals, challenging the common belief that only vulnerable groups are at risk. It highlights the health risks and advises precautions for everyone.
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Haze: Health Ministry prepares for possible spike in asthma, respiratory infections
The Health Ministry is enhancing preparedness for a potential rise in asthma and respiratory infections due to the current haze. Measures include increasing manpower and monitoring to address health impacts from air pollution.