Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 5:04PM PETALING JAYA: Malaysia needs more neurologists to overcome limitations in treating diseases such as Parkinson’s.
Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said there should be one neurologist for every 250,000 people, meaning the country needed 112 neurologists. There are now only 50 such specialists.
So, the new graduates .... you know where to flock to?
Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 4:59PM PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has issued its staff with a warning - shape up and lose weight.
Concerned with the rising cases of obesity, the ministry wants its staff to check their weight and has warned them against the dangers of obesity.
Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said he was concerned with the escalating number of obese people in the country, referring to the condition as an “entry point to all sicknesses.”
Luckily I am neither fat nor from Ministry of Health! Does the Ministry of Higher Education have the same directive?