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Health
Alpro Group Launches “Together, We Transform 60+” to Catch Thyroid Problems Earlier in Older Malaysians
Alpro Group and Merck Malaysia have launched “Together, We Transform 60+,” a community programme that promotes thyroid awareness and TSH screening for Malaysians aged 60 and above. It links people with abnormal or borderline results to proper clinical follow-up.
Childhood Antibiotic Use Linked to Higher Risk of IBS in Young Adults
A study presented at UEG Week 2026 links repeated antibiotic prescriptions in childhood and early adulthood to higher odds of irritable bowel syndrome at age 24. The risk rose along with the number of prescriptions.