December 19, 2010
Giving power to councils: Health Secretary Andrew Lansley Immigration is fuelling a soaring number of tuberculosis infections, the Health Secretary said yesterday. Andrew Lansley said that the 30-year high in cases of TB was caused by people coming to Britain from countries where the disease is prevalent, such as those in sub-Saharan Africa. According to [...]
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December 19, 2010
The hepatobiliary unit at the Hospital Selayang, which is now the national tertiary referral centre for liver diseases, receives about 150 patients with liver cancer every year. Beware liver cancer! TO a large extent, liver cancer is a silent disease. and when signs and symptoms appear, it may be too late for doctors to offer [...]
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