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May 19, 2022
My God, Your Gum Bleeds!
Bleeding gum is a common affliction of the oral cavity. It causes embarrassment to the owner as it may produce bad breath, the soggy-boggy unsightly appearance of the gum, site for bacteria accumulation leading to infection, and bleeding on slight touch. Find out how to prevent and treat such complications through this video.
May 19, 2022
Straightening the Nose to the Sinus: A One Team Surgical Approach
Combining rhinoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) was first reported in 1991 by Sherman and Matarasso. Since then, many authors have documented a few series showing the efficacy of combining the two procedures. Watch Professor Dato Dr BS Gendeh FASc’s experience in combining these two procedures, its minimal complications outcome, and its benefit.
May 19, 2022
Dengue: The Many Unanswered Questions
Dengue, in recent decades, has become one of the most uncontrolled neglected infectious diseases, especially in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. The burden of dengue infection is consistently increasing as there is no licensed vaccine or approved antiviral drugs to combat dengue infection.
May 19, 2022
Tuberculosis: Past, Present and Future
Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease that continues to strike fear in the human heart. The bacterium that causes TB has been estimated to have existed for about 3 million years but was only discovered in 1882. Following this discovery, anti-TB drugs and a vaccine for the control of the disease were made available. Unfortunately, TB remains a major cause of health problems and death even in the modern times.
May 19, 2022
Climate Change and CO2 Emission
Being a layperson, what can we do to achieve such reduction? Many people feel that the issue of climate change is too vast for individual actions to make a difference. Whether it is small or big changes, your actions will influence the planet for the coming decades – for better or for worse.
May 18, 2022
Virtual Surgery: The Reality
Technology is full of surprises. Take Virtual Reality (VR) for example. VR was first introduced in video gaming. As the technology evolves, VR has found itself an unlikely home across industries including healthcare. More and more hospital and medical schools are embracing VR in providing better training for resident doctors and surgeons. In surgical procedure, the application of VR is known as virtual surgery.
May 18, 2022
Strategic Mineral Development with Industry 4.0
The modern world simply cannot function without mining. From the cement that you walk on to the screen you are reading, our way of life depends on the products of mining practices. The mining and quarrying industry sector is a major sector of industrialised and developed countries.
May 18, 2022
Water & Wastewater Services – What’s Next?
Every drop of water counts – and there is no such thing called wastewater. Often, it is the WASTEFUL WAYS on how we use water which had derived these term called WASTEWATER. Thus, for long-term sustainability and sufficiency, water must be managed well.