News & Updates

The Seremban Diabetes (SeDia) Cohort Study, the first large-scale diabetes study of its kind in Malaysia has been launched by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) and International Medical University (IMU). 

For healthy women of reproductive age, sticking to a diet abundant in fruits, vegetables, seafood, dairy, eggs, and grain prior to conceiving helps minimize the chances of pregnancy loss, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

A competing risk model that incorporates lymph node parameters has demonstrated its utility and robustness in evaluating the results of the Cox proportional hazards model analysis among older patients with stage III serious ovarian cancer, reports a study.

For older patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who are receiving glucocorticoids (GCs), stopping its use lowers the incidence of infection, according to a study.

Food allergy in infancy, regardless of whether it resolves, may affect lung development and contribute to poorer respiratory outcomes such as asthma and reduced lung function in childhood, as shown in a study.

In pregnant women with obesity, supplementation with multi-strain probiotics does not appear to have favourable effects on the metabolic or inflammatory biomarkers in mothers and on the body composition of their offspring, according to a study.