Kidney Cancer: The Silent Disease You May Not Know You Have

Kidney Cancer: The Silent Disease You May Not Know You Have

Kidney cancer is probably not something most people think about when they feel healthy. Hence, it is one of the reasons many of them are diagnosed in advanced stages. According to Dr Christopher Lee Kheng Siang, Consultant Urologist & Robotic Surgeon at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City, kidney cancer, also known as renal cell carcinoma…

Jaga CarDia 2.0 – Guarding Community Health
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Jaga CarDia 2.0 – Guarding Community Health

Many Malaysians live with silent diseases of the heart, kidneys and other organs without actually being aware of it. Many times, these conditions are only detected when there is severe damage and requires hospitalisation. The latest highly discussed modality in the medical world is Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome. It is a health problem linking heart disease,…

All About Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
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All About Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections that affect the bladder, kidneys and the tubes connected to them. Anyone can get them, but they’re particularly common in women. Some women experience them regularly (recurrent UTIs). UTIs can be painful and uncomfortable, but usually pass within a few days and can be treated with antibiotics. On…