{"id":4175,"date":"2026-09-20T04:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T04:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomalique.com\/primarycaremedicine\/?p=4175"},"modified":"2026-11-11T12:01:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T12:01:04","slug":"may-measurement-month-celebration-in-conjunction-with-world-hypertension-day-university-malaya-medical-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomalique.com\/primarycaremedicine\/2026\/09\/20\/may-measurement-month-celebration-in-conjunction-with-world-hypertension-day-university-malaya-medical-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"May Measurement Month&#8221; Celebration in Conjunction with World Hypertension Day, University Malaya Medical Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Date: 25th July 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to announce the successful culmination of the &#8220;May Measurement Month&#8221; Celebration at the Plaza Pusat Perubatan University Malaya, which was graciously officiated by the Director of University Malaya Medical Centre, Prof Dr Nazirah Binti Hassan. With this year&#8221;&#8221;s theme, &#8220;Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer!&#8221;, the event was organized by the dedicated team of the Department of Primary Care Medicine, University Malaya Medical Centre, led by Dr Chew Bee Na, the Chairperson of MMM 2023.<\/p>\n<p>We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the head of the department, Associate Professor Dr. Adina Binti Abdullah, for her unwavering support, along with the collective efforts of primary care physicians, sports medicine physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, nurses, and medical students who contributed to the event&#8221;&#8221;s success.<\/p>\n<p>The primary objective of this event was to raise awareness among the public and University Malaya Medical Centre staff about the significance of screening for high blood pressure and the adoption of a healthy lifestyle. Emphasizing the importance of regular physical activities and promoting low-salt and balanced diets, we aimed to empower individuals to take charge of their health and well-being.<\/p>\n<p>We are immensely grateful for the generous support of the Malaysia Society of Hypertension (MSH), and the Malaysian Society for World Action on Salt, Sugar, and Health (MyWASSH), which played an integral role in making this event a resounding success.<\/p>\n<p>Through collaborative efforts and community engagement, we believe that events like these can significantly impact public health and contribute to a healthier and happier society. Together, we look forward to a future filled with proactive health initiatives and improved well-being for all.Let us continue to advocate for healthy living and regular health screenings to create a lasting positive impact on individuals and the community at large.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you once again to everyone involved in making this event a memorable and impactful one.[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery images=&#8221;4176,4177,4178&#8243; type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Date: 25th July 2023 We are thrilled to announce the successful culmination of the &#8220;May Measurement Month&#8221; Celebration at the Plaza Pusat Perubatan University Malaya, which was graciously officiated by the Director of University Malaya Medical Centre, Prof Dr Nazirah Binti Hassan. 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