Beyond Issue 19
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Tag: cancer
Students to learn about cancer and hypertension; experience Brunei culture
By: James Kon On: 26 July 2019 In: Borneo Bulletin > National THE theme for the 13th International Summer Medical School (ISMS) this year will focus on non-communicable diseases where the students will learn about topics pertaining to cancer and hypertension. Faculty lecturer Dr Siti Nornadhirah binti Amdani, in Read More …
His Majesty Visits IHS in 2019
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam during a visit to the Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam By: Aziz Idris & Rokiah Mahmud On: Read More …
Beyond 12 Now Available Online
Beyond Issue 12
Is Sitting The New Smoking?
By: Achong Tanjong On: 22 January 2018 In: Borneo Bulletin > National THOSE who spend 10 or more years doing sedentary work, have twice the risk of getting colon cancer. This was highlighted by Professor Dr David Koh yesterday, during the 3rd National Scientific Symposium, held at the Pengiran Anak Read More …
Medical Students Raised $4,690 for YASKA
By: Rokiah Mahmud On: 14 November 2017 In: Borneo Bulletin > National > Headline FIVE medical students from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) embarked on a community project entitled ‘Gift of Life Donations (GOLD) for Childhood Cancer’ yesterday, handing over a donation to YASKA (Children’s Cancer Foundation). The donation, which Read More …
MoH 2016: Many Women Avoid Pap Test
By: Amanda Yap On: 26 September 2016 In: The BT Archive > The Brunei Times > National BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FEWER than 30 per cent of women in Brunei undergo regular pap smear exams, the screening procedure to detect cervical cancer, a medical professional said. Specialist Oncologist Dr Hj Read More …