Living with HIV: protecting intimacy, fertility and peace of mind May 31, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr G,I read with interest the articles highlighting the various adversities of sexual and reproductive health.I think it is time for me to be open about my status as an individual living with HIV.I am a...
Covid, babies and the bedroom: five years on May 24, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,I can see that you are discussing various preventable viral infections in May.I am a bit surprised that the elephant in the room, Covid-19, is not being highlighted, as it should still be fresh in...
What Having A Family Doctor Means May 22, 2026 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Is having a family doctor that you see from childhood into your golden years a thing of the past? In conjunction with World Family Doctor Day, observed annually on 19th May, we speak to Dr S. Kaviyarasan,...
ABC of hepatitis and implications on sexual health May 17, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Infection, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,I understand that you are outlining various viral infections that can be prevented by vaccination during the month of May.Personally, as a Hepatitis B carrier, I am somewhat confused about the ABC...
What Men Should Know About Testicular Cancer May 15, 2026 Cancers in Men & Women, Dr. In The House It strikes young and it’s highly curable. But only if it’s detected early. We’re talking about testicular cancer, which is most often diagnosed among younger men. On the show, we break past the taboo...
Sexual and reproductive aftermath of mumps May 10, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Infection, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,I read with interest your explanation of how German measles affects women and how the disease itself has minimal effect in men.I am somewhat surprised you did not outline the risks associated with...
How Will Government’s Cost-Cutting Impact Healthcare? May 8, 2026 Dr. In The House, Medical Ethics & Economics The Ministry of Health expects a 10% cut of its 2026 budget, as part of cost-cutting measures to save government funds amid the impact of the Iran war. This cut would be equivalent to RM4.65 billion,...
Rubella and HPV: why vaccinating boys matters too May 3, 2026 Ask Dr. G, General Health Dear Dr G,I read with interest your point that HPV vaccination should be given to both boys and girls to help eliminate cervical cancer and other HPV-related malignancies.Although I’m a bit too old to take...