Alexandra Forrest

ROCHE Launches XOFLUZA, A Single-Dose Treatment for Influenza in Malaysia

Alexandra Forrest 13 November 2020 0

Roche (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd today launched XOFLUZA (baloxavir marboxil), a single-dose oral medicine approved in Malaysia for the treatment of...

Strenuous Work During Pregnancy Increases Likelihood of Overly High Birth Weight

Alexandra Forrest 12 November 2020 0

For the first time, researchers have attributed an understudied adverse fetal outcome to the strenuousness of an expectant mother’s job....

Social Distancing is Increasing Loneliness in Older Adults

Alexandra Forrest 11 November 2020 0

Social distancing introduced in response to COVID-19 is increasing feelings of loneliness in Scotland’s older population and impacting their wellbeing,...

Psychiatry & Mental Health Budget Slashed by 9.11% Amidst Fighting Pandemic

Alexandra Forrest 7 November 2020 0

The announcement of Malaysia’s 2021 Budget took a turn for the worst when allocation for the Ministry of Health received...

Axios International and NCSM Partner to Increase Oncology Medicines and Services Access in Malaysia

Alexandra Forrest 4 November 2020 0

Axios International and the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM) have announced a new cooperation agreement to improve patient access and...

Allianz Offers COVID-19 Protection for SMEs and Its Employees

Alexandra Forrest 3 November 2020 0

Founders of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can now look at an alternative offered by Allianz against the repercussions of...

Artificially Sweetened Drinks May Not be Heart Healthier Than Sugary Drinks

Alexandra Forrest 29 October 2020 0

Sugary drinks and artificially sweetened beverages are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, which suggests artificially sweetened beverages...