02 THE HEALTH | NOVEMBER , 2023
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CONTENTS SMART PARTNERSHIP
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p04-06 Local News
• IHH expands in Turkiye
• Contract extension for Duopharma
• A bumpy road for Hartalega
p07 Foreign News
• Beware of counterfeit weight-loss drugs
p08-11 Cover Story Help is on the way The mental health action plan for children and adolescents will emphasise governance , legislation review , collaboration across agencies , digitalisation and support services
Envisioning a comprehensive approach A successful national strategy for the mental health of children and adolescents is essential and timely
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Collar up – what ’ s the latest fashion style ? Fracture of the clavicle bone is prevalent , up to almost 10 per cent of all fractures
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The key to preventing vision loss Regular eye screenings and examinations play a crucial role in the early detection and intervention of eye conditions and diseases
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In-flew-Enza In severe cases , influenza can lead to pneumonia , sepsis and multiorgan failure and hospitalisation and death occur mainly among the very young and very old
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A programme to boost brain health There are many ways you can sharpen your mind
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Corrective options for presbyopia Treating presbyopia depends on individual preferences and the specific demands of their daily activities
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A damning revelation of bungles The PAC ’ s report sheds light on the weaknesses and consequences of Malaysia ’ s emergency procurement
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