13 January 2018 Berita Harian Pengetahuan CPR dalam masyarakat masih rendah
PUTRAJAYA: Pengetahuan asas bantuan pernafasan kecemasan (CPR) masih rendah, iaitu hanya seorang daripada 100
penduduk di kawasan pedalaman mempunyai kemahiran berkenaan. Hasil tinjauan bengkel CPR anjuran Persatuan Perubatan Malaysia (MMA) mendapati hanya seorang daripada 10 orang di bandar mengetahui teknik CPR yang betul.
14 January 2018 The Malay Mail Amputating limbs under hudud law violates medical regulations says MMA
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) backed the Health Ministry today in objecting to Kelantan’s proposed recruitment of surgeons to carry out the hudud punishment of amputation of limbs.
14 January 2018 Bernama 1700 Sertai MMA SCHOMOS Charity Health Run 2018
PUTRAJAYA- Seramai 1,700 orang menyertai acara larian sihat sambil beramal MMA-SCHOMOS Charity Health Run 2018 yang diadakan buat julung kalinya di Taman Wetland hari ini.
Acara anjuran ‘Section Concerning House Officers, Medical Officers and Specialists’ (SCHOMOS) yang merupakan bahagian melibatkan doktor residen, pegawai perubatan dan pakar di bawah Persatuan Perubatan Malaysia (MMA) itu bertujuan meningkatkan kesedaran dalam kalangan doktor dan orang
awam mengenai kesihatan fizikal dan mental.
18 January 2018 New Straits Time No proof kiddie pack sales can curb smuggling of illicit cigarettes_NGOs
Describing it as a regressive idea and will only encourage smoking habit, its medical director Dr Zarihah Mohd Zain said reintroducing something that had already been banned will only create a bad image for the country. She was responding to a statement by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam yesterday that the government will not support such proposal. The minister reportedly said that if the government agreed (to the move), it would be against the National Tobacco Policy and Article 8 of the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).