NSAID's GI and CV risks

Talk by Dr. Peter Lin yesterday at Tropicana Grand Ballroom.  When choosing a "pain killer" for joint pain we must remember the potential GI side effects like gastric erosions, ulcers and bleeding.  We must also not forget the potential CV risks, like heart attacks and strokes, that come with some COX-2 inhibitors.  Some recommendations are shown in the picture.

MiGuard struck by lightning

My first smart home alarm system destroyed by lightning. It had voice and intercom. Also managed automatic turning on and off lights while away from home.

A Beautiful Day

Where is that pot of gold?
Bible: I've set my rainbow in the sky to symbolise the covenant between me and the earth. ....... so that water will never again become a flood to destroy all living things" Gen 9:13-15.

Nutrition Talk for Elderly (Cantonese)

Tuberculosis Talk in Cantonese

If you have a persistent cough for more than 2 weeks, despite medication, please follow up with a chest x-ray.  Other symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis include fever, night sweats, weight loss and  coughing out blood.  The talk was well reported in the Chinese media.

A Tin Mining Family Exhibition in Falim House, Ipoh

A picture of the first ACS Primary School building

History of the Foo Nyit Tse family and Falim House

Original floor tiles

Notice grandfather Leong Sin Nam spotted a moustache

Children's toys of bygone days.  Now Xbox and GameBoy.

The former Kaying Building

Exploring for tin with this manual earth borer

We used to buy "kueh" from these men.  The delicacies were carried above their heads

The Roti man and his bicycle.  No Coffee Houses like now.  Bread and cakes came on bicycles.

Fresh milk from cows, goats etc.

Crackers, bread, sweets and even some simple games all in a bicycle.  'Ting, ting, ting" the familiar chime.

Kueh and Laksa from this person.  This whole "machine" carried on the shoulders.

AFS@ACS

Just completed teaching students and teachers on Asthma Management in Schools today at SM Methodist (ACS) Ipoh. 

More photos in this link: http://www.pcs.org.my/index.php?option=com_joomgallery&view=gallery&Itemid=73