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Contents The HEALTH | September-October . 2024

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Contents The HEALTH | September-October . 2024

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• Malaysians make global mark
• European Wellness launches in Sabah
P12 Beauty meets comfort Redefining comfort , safety , and beauty in contact lenses
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P06 | Foreign News
• UTime advances global strategy
P07 Legacy of tradition and excellence Honouring excellence in traditional Chinese medicine with the Golden Medical Awards
P08-09 | Cover Story Malaysia ’ s Mpox readiness Malaysia remains alert with proactive measures and regional collaboration to safeguard public health
P10 Under the microscope Understanding the growing global threat of Mpox and how to prevent it
P13 Innovations for clear vision Addressing digital eye strain with eye care solutions
P14 Future of contact lenses Innovation and eye health in a modern world
P16-17 Early eye care Eye health in young people has never been more critical
P18-19 Beyond the controversy Navigating the complexities of statin use , healthcare professionals advocate for evidence-based yet patient-centric solutions in the fight against heart disease