Maternal immunisation, Tdap vaccination improves survival of newborns
Reading Time: 3 minutesI AM WRITING to support the recent the Ministry of Health’s recent consideration of including the 3-in-1 Tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis (Tdap) vaccine in the public vaccination program for expectant mothers – especially with the latest rise in pertussis cases in the country namely in Rompin and Alor Gajah. I am heartened by the fact that the ministry is […]
Sweet Alternatives: Exploring different sugar substitutes
Reading Time: 3 minutesBY JOYCE WONG JIN YI We have been brainwashed into thinking dietary fat causes heart disease and obesity. Sugar is the real culprit behind most of the common diseases in society right now. Sugar speeds up the ageing process in cells, including the neurons in your brain, leading to an increased risk of dementia. It […]