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Durex® Elevates Luxury Intimacy with the All-New Durex® 001

Durex®’s Brand Ambassador Sean Solo with Durex® 001 Durex® , the global leader in sexual well-being, today unveils the all-new    Durex® 001 in Kuala Lumpur, introducing a bold new expression of intimacy for consumers seeking heightened sensation, luxurious comfort, and a deeper connection. Designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life, the brand’s latest addition reimagines modern intimacy through ultra-thin precision, elevated sensation and exceptional comfort. Crafted using Durex® Polyurethane (PU) technology , the Durex® 001 is the brand’s thinnest-ever condom. At just 25 microns, the ultra-thin medical-grade polyurethane is engineered for heightened sensitivity and enhanced heat transfer, creating a barely-there sensation for a closer, more natural feel. Despite its remarkable thinness, the material is also three times stronger than latex, offering trusted protection without compromising comfort. Unlike conventional condoms, the Durex® 001 is...

Keeping Malaysia in Motion: Pos Malaysia Run 2026 Returns Bigger, Targeting 10,000 Runners

Third Edition Marks a New Milestone at Dataran Merdeka with Over RM20,000 in Cash Prizes The Pos Malaysia Run returns, keeping Malaysia in motion,  together. Organised by Pos Malaysia, the national post and parcel service provider, the third  edition of the community‐driven run will take place on 29 November 2026 at the iconic Dataran  Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur.  Following a successful debut in 2024, the Pos Malaysia Run continues to evolve into a platform where movement carries purpose — inspired by the everyday journeys of Pos Wiras who are on the ground daily, on foot and on wheels, connecting communities across every postcode. Building on strong momentum since its debut in 2024, and participation of more than 7,000 runners in 2025, the upcoming run is targeting 10,000 participants, reinforcing its growing reputation as one of Malaysia’s most inclusive and engaging lifestyle sporting events that champions healthy living, sustainability an...

Novo Nordisk Launches Obesity Medicine Wegovy® (Semaglutide 2.4mg) (MAL24126014AZ) in Malaysia

A Key Advancement in the Fight Against Obesity and Cardiovascular Risks for People Living with Overweight   [From left to right]  Dr. Praful Chakkarwar , General Manager of Novo Nordisk Pharma (M) Sdn.Bhd.,    Prof. Dr. Rohana binti Abdul Ghani , President of the Malaysian Obesity Society (MYOS) and Senior Consultant Endocrinologist,  Emeritus Professor Dr Chan Siew Pheng,  Senior Consultant Endocrinologist,  Dato' Sri Dr. Azhari Rosman , Senior Consultant Cardiologist  launching Wegovy ®   (semaglutide 2.4 mg) as a new treatment option for adults living with obesity (with or without comorbidity) and overweight. Novo Nordisk today announced the availability of Wegovy ® (semaglutide 2.4 mg) (MAL24126014AZ) in Malaysia, an adjunct treatment option for adults living with obesity and overweight who present with at least one weight-related comorbidity. This is made available against a backdrop of growing health concerns, with recent data from...

NIVEA STEPS UP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER WITH RM70,000 GOAL

With RM50,000 set as the target and an additional RM20,000 top-up pledged, Moments of CARE invites Malaysians to shop with purpose and support breast cancer awareness (L-R) Dr. Hannani Kamarudin (caregiver), Salamiah Hassan (breast cancer warrior) and Dr. Kartini (emcee and breast cancer warrior) sharing heartfelt journeys of strength, resilience and the importance of early detection. This Pink October, the NIVEA Moments of CARE campaign returns for its second year with a bigger commitment, once again in partnership with Watsons. For every RM20 spent on NIVEA products at Watsons, RM1 will be contributed to the Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (BCWA), with a fundraising target of RM50,000 . To inspire even greater impact, NIVEA has pledged to contribute an additional RM20,000 once the campaign reaches its fundraising target, further extending support towards BCWA’s vital awareness, education, and support services. Dr. Christopher Vierhaus, Country Manager of Beiersdorf Malays...

Nestlé Malaysia Marks 25 Years Promoting Heart Health in Partnership with Yayasan Jantung Malaysia and World Heart Federation

Nestlé Omega Plus Continues to Unite Malaysians in a Heart-Healthy Journey Towards Global Cardiovascular Wellness Nestlé Omega Plus officially kicks off the “Walk a Million Miles” campaign, an annual movement that has inspired Malaysians to walk for heart health since 2000 in celebration of the upcoming World Heart Month in September.  ·      Nestlé Omega Plus® iconic ‘Walk A Million Miles’ (WAMM) campaign returns with reenergized focus to rally again Malaysians alongside Yayasan Jantung Malaysia (YJM), and aligning also with the World Heart Federation’s (WFH) global call to tackle cardiovascular disease ·      Nestlé Omega Plus® is doubling its yearly contribution to RM200,000 to YJM and Institut Jantung Negara Foundation (IJNF) to fund their heart patients’ financial needs as well as research, education and outreach programs for heart health.   Nestlé Omega Plus®, Malaysia’s leading partner in heart health, has marked a histo...

LG’S New 32HR734S 4K Surgical Monitor with Mini LED Technology Delivers Outstanding Image Quality

Designed for the Healthcare Sector, Company’s Latest Medical Monitor Provides Impressive Imaging and Convenient Features LG Electronics (LG) is launching its new 31.5-inch surgical monitor (model 32HR734S) featuring advanced Mini LED display technology. Designed to provide colour video displays of images from surgical endoscopes, laparoscopic camera systems and other compatible medical imaging systems, LG’s monitor has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. FDA, indicating it can now be sold in the U.S. The 32HR734S’s Mini LED technology enables precise brightness control and provides a wide colour range, optimising image clarity and colour, making it an ideal choice for a variety of surgical applications, including laparoscopy and endoscopy. The 32HR734S features a 31.5-inch, 4K resolution (3,840 x 2,160) Mini-LED display leveraging thousands of tiny LED diodes as the Back Light Unit (BLU). Delivering 2,000 cd/m² peak brightness and a dynamic contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1, LG’s medi...

Your Dentist, Your Friend

An aversion to dental check-ups is common, but avoiding them can lead to a lifetime of poor oral health. Building a positive and lasting relationship is the key to turning things around, says Prof Seow Liang Lin, Dean, School of Dentistry of IMU University. Everyone knows they should get their teeth checked at least once a year, but how many do? After all, if it doesn’t hurt, there’s really no need is there? Prof Seow Liang Lin Sadly, too many people feel this way, which allows small problems to escalate into bigger issues. At the end of the day, by the time most adults drag their feet to the dentists, they are in considerable pain or having functional issues, and the problem requires more extensive corrective action, which usually results in more pain and higher costs. Besides dental decay, gum disease is also prevalent among adults as well as older persons, leading to loosening of teeth and eventual tooth loss. This further reinforces the perception that visits to the dentists are u...

STOP THAT DOT: HOMESOY Empowers Malaysian Women to Take Charge of Breast Cancer Prevention

HOMESOY Launches "STOP THAT DOT" to Promote Early Detection, Featuring Inspiring Real-Life Survivors HOMESOY, a leading soya milk brand under Ace Canning Corporation Sdn Bhd, has officially launched its HOMESOY 3.0 “STOP THAT DOT” campaign to encourage early breast cancer detection and raise awareness among Malaysian women. In addition to showcasing the versatility of soya, the campaign emphasises the vital importance of early detection and the need to take early action, which is a key agenda for the brand, in reducing breast cancer risks, particularly among women in the country. A symbolic highlight of this campaign launch is the unveiling of the “STOP THAT DOT” Pink Ball (or dot), which represents cancer cells that, if left undetected, can grow and disrupt health. However, when caught early—even at the size of a dot—lives can be saved, and the chances of full recovery significantly increases. This HOMESOY 3.0 campaign features a heartfelt brand film and a dedicated microsit...