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Black Stools can Signal Serious Internal Bleeding, Says Surgeon

MELAKA, July 13 — A black stool can mean nothing at all, or it can be the body’s first warning sign of life-threatening internal bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The difference, according to Dr Quek Yeow Ling, Consultant General Surgeon at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, comes down to colour, texture, smell and what else …

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Comprehensive Screening Endoscopy Package

Comprehensive Screening Endoscopy Package Early Detection Saves Lives Valid until 31 December 2026 OGDS – RM1,488 (Upper Gastrointestinal Tract) Colonoscopy – RM1,788 (Lower Gastrointestinal Tract) OGDS + Colonoscopy – RM2,488 (Upper + Lower Gastrointestinal Tract) Package Includes Package Excludes Terms & Conditions Participating Consultants For more information or appointment, please contact: Patient Relation Department: +6016 …

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Baby Vaccination Package

Baby Vaccination Package Valid until 31 May 2027 Package A – RM1628 4 Doses of Hexavalent Vaccine– Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio and Hib Infections2 Doses of MMR– Measles, Mumps, Rubella3 Doses of Pneumococcal Vaccine– 15-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Package B – RM1888 4 Doses of Hexavalent Vaccine– Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio …

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Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) Programme at OMSMC

Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) Programme Comprehensive Post-Fracture Care & Osteoporosis Prevention in Melaka At Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre (OMSMC), our Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) is a dedicated programme that helps patients recover after a fragility fracture and reduces the risk of future fractures. The programme is designed for adults — especially those aged 50 …

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Atrial Fibrillation: Silent Heart Condition Behind Up to 25% of Strokes in Malaysia

MELAKA, June 10 — Atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart rhythm disorder that often develops without any clear symptoms, is behind up to a quarter of all strokes in Malaysia, making early detection crucial in preventing serious health complications. According to findings from the Framingham Study, AF contributes to between 20 and 30 per cent of …

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Melaka Straits Medical Centre and Ideal Hasrat Bumiraya Unveil Proposed Tertiary Medical Centre at Queens Waterfront, Penang

Melaka Straits Medical Centre Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Oriental Holdings Berhad, formalised a joint venture with Ideal Hasrat Bumiraya Sdn Bhd, part of Ideal Property Group on 28 May 2026, for the proposed development of a tertiary medical centre, named Ideal Oriental Medical Centre, to be undertaken by Star Hill City (M) Sdn Bhd. …

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The Impact of Air Pollution and Allergies on the Nose, Sinuses and Throat in Urban Areas

The Impact of Air Pollution and Allergies on the Nose, Sinuses and Throat in Urban Areas As an ENT specialist, I encounter numerous patients daily suffering from nose, sinus and throat issues linked to poor air quality, particularly in urban settings. These patients often present with recurring symptoms like blocked noses, frequent sneezing, dry throats …

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