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Take it slow

Take it slow

COMMUNITY Can slow food ever work in a fast world? Thank goodness some Malaysians seem to think so.
A cry for help

A cry for help

COMMUNITY The word suicide, if uttered, is not to be taken lightly. It could be someone’s cry for help, and if the signs are recognised early, lives could be saved.
Centre offers hope to those with special needs

Centre offers hope to those with special needs

COMMUNITY A mother’s desperate need to find a suitable learning environment for her Down syndrome daughter led to her setting up the Special Children Society of Ampang with two other women 12 years ago.
Labouring through

Labouring through

COMMUNITY A visit to the maternity ward of the oldest Government hospital in Kuala Lumpur reveals a shocking state of affairs.
Wider range of services

Wider range of services

COMMUNITY Offering a host of services, the new HSC Medical Centre intends to boost medical tourism in the city.
A place of solace

A place of solace

COMMUNITY Cancerlink Foundation has been extending support and assistance to cancer patients and their caretakers since 1986.
Nurses on the go

Nurses on the go

COMMUNITY Home-care provider Love on Wheels takes the hassle out of going to the hospital.
Bringing relief to Penans

Bringing relief to Penans

COMMUNITY A mobile clinic brought much-needed medical attention to the Penans of Long Singu in Sarawak.
The human trial

The human trial

COMMUNITY Have you been asked to test a new drug or treatment? Here are some of the things you need to know about clinical trials before you agree to one as you have more control than you think.