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Why the National Energy Transition Roadmap Makes Sense for Malaysia
As in other areas of the country’s energy sector, the state is playing a leading role in developing renewable energy projects ...
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Malaysia EV registrations surge 69.3pc in May, Tesla Model Y overtakes Proton e.MAS 7
Electric Vehicle (EV) registrations continue to grow in Malaysia and Tesla has just ended Proton’s streak of having the most ...
Healthcare Asia5d
Malaysia at risk of extreme heat and current hot weather
It’s not merely the heat – it’s the humidity that poses a lethal threat.Experts warn of a wet-bulb temperature (WBT) threat as Malaysia sweats ...
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Healthy Snacks Market 2024-2032 Emerging Trends, Market Opportunities, and Growth Forecast
One of the primary catalysts propelling the healthy snacks market forward is the alarming increase in global obesity rates. As individuals become more health-conscious and grapple with concerns about ...
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The Lens: Malaysia’s sugar tax loophole fuels obesity crisis despite government efforts
Malaysia is one of the most obese countries in Asia, with half of its adult population classified as overweight. The nation is facing a growing childhood obesity epidemic, which has yet to be ...
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Ipoh’s Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun says Malaysia must treat obesity as a chronic disease and offers advanced bariatric surgery, SADI-S
Picture courtesy of Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun Malaysia has the highest obesity rates in Southeast Asia ... the need for continued education and awareness, sharing of the latest evidence-based ...
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The Obesity Association Publishes the Standards of Care in Overweight and Obesity
ARLINGTON, Va., May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Obesity Association™, a division of the American Diabetes Association ®, (Obesity Association) announced the publication of "Weight ...
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Kuantan mayor wants to stop lifts to tackle obesity among city council staff
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Obesity crisis: One in two adults at risk in Malaysia
THE National Health Obesity Survey 2023 shows ... to rise at an alarming rate. The latest data reveals that 54.4 per cent of Malaysians are currently overweight or obese. In other words, one in two ...
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Recent Decade Saw Rise in Number of Adults With Severe Obesity
Women and adults aged 40 to 59 years experienced increases in severe obesity. (HealthDay News) — The number of US adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research ...
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Recent Decade Saw Rise in Number of Adults With Severe Obesity
THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The number of U.S. adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, ...
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How to solve Malaysia’s obesity crisis
Malaysia has the highest obesity rate in South East Asia, and experts say that by 2035 two in every three children could be overweight. On our recent trip to Kuala Lumpur we wanted to find out why ...