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Health & Living

Wander and be enlightened by the endlessly fascinating inner universe that is the human body. We speak with experts, Nobel laureates, cancer survivors and healthcare workers who share their unique perspectives on wellness and living and the latest medical research.

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27:25

World Heart Day Pt 2

Health & Living ·

2016/09/28

In the second part of our World Heart Day special, IJN's Consultant Cardiologist Datuk Dr Ahmad Khairuddin discusses treatment evolution for coronary artery disease and what hopes heart patients have for their future. If you missed the first part, head over here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:57

World Heart Day Pt 1

Health & Living ·

2016/09/27

Datuk Dr Ahmad Khairuddin, Consultant Cardiologist of IJN, gives us the lowdown on the most common type of heart disease - coronary artery disease. This is the first part of our two-part programming in conjunction with World Heart Day on September 29th.Listen to the second part here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:20

Body Shaming

Health & Living ·

2016/09/26

There's certainly a lot of discussion about body image recently - whether you are a female Olympian, or Jessie Graff at the Emmy red carpet, or Wentworth Miller. Personal Trainer Karen Siah knows what it’s like to be judged for your physique, even though that is not the point of fitness. The personal trainer discusses body positivity versus fat acceptance, how men are not spared from body shaming, and how to get fit and healthy both physiologically and psycho-socially.See

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46:18

Alzheimer’s - The Caregivers’ Perspective

Health & Living ·

2016/09/23

With the global commemoration of World Alzheimer's Month in September each year, we reflect on what we can do to support and improve the lives of people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:32

Pink October

Health & Living ·

2016/09/22

Besides breast cancer, what other breast diseases are you familiar with? Is mammogram screening relevant? Dr Ng Char Hong, Consultant Breast Surgeon and Goh Chin Chin, Radiology Department Manager of Sunway Medical Centre explain more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:35

The Economic Impact of Autism

Health & Living ·

2016/09/21

Intervention and therapy services for children with autism can reach up to RM 10,000 monthly. The Programme Director for The Early Autism Project and Chief Operations Officer of IDEAS share why IDEAS is launching EAP's non-profit arm, The Hope Project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:28

With Sign Language, We Are Equal

Health & Living ·

2016/09/20

The International Week of the Deaf (IWD) is held on the 4th week of September. IWD is the only week in a year that sees highly concerted global advocacy to raise awareness about the deaf community at individual, community and governmental level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:42

Transforming Disability Management

Health & Living ·

2016/09/19

Disability after an injury is not a tragedy. Dr Hafez Hussain speaks about how workers with injuries or illnesses can return to work, especially with early interventions. He also touches on the importance of communication between doctors and employers to provide an effective rehabilitation strategy thereby reducing medical expenditure and prolonged medical leaves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:54

Neurospinal Injuries

Health & Living ·

2016/09/15

When we talk about neurosurgeons, we often think 'brain doctors'. But neurosurgeons are in fact trained in diagnosis and treatment of the entire nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, spinal column and the nerves. Dato’ Dr Kantha Rasalingam from the Neurosurgical Association of Malaysia sets the record straight. He also shares about the upcoming NAM Neurospine Congress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:00

Celibacy Syndrome

Health & Living ·

2016/09/14

Japan’s birth rate hit a record low in 2014 at just 1,001,000 infants. When combined with 1.3 million deaths in the same year, that’s a deepening population crisis. According to Japan’s population institute, the overall population could dip to 107 million by 2040 — or 20 million lower than today. Is Japan providing a glimpse of all our futures?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:36

Psychiatric Series: Suicide Prevention - Where’s The...

Health & Living ·

2016/09/13

World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th is themed connection, communication and care. What is the progress made by observing awareness days such as this, and how has social media shaped the conversation?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:08

Doctor in the House: Rudeness Kills

Health & Living ·

2016/09/09

Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Surgeon Dr Reynu Rajan joins him to explore the impact of rudeness on the performance of medical teams, and whether that in turn affects patients’ recovery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:40

Swimming - Science of Speed

Health & Living ·

2016/09/08

Humans evolved from sea creatures but we’ve certainly shed a lot of the features meant for effective swimming over the millennia. Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Harjeet Singh takes a dive into the biophysics of swimming and discusses what makes Katie Ledecky and Michael Phelps the best and fastest swimmers in the world. Dr Mohd Faithal Hassan from the Sports Centre of Universiti Malaya joins the conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:31

Zika Update

Health & Living ·

2016/09/07

On September 1st, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S Subramaniam confirmed the first Zika virus case in Malaysia. We find out what that means for our nation, which is already battling another mosquito-borne disease, dengue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:21

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Health & Living ·

2016/09/06

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Rajesh Singh returns for his monthly show to share his expertise in matters affecting the bones, joints and muscles. This time, it’s childhood orthopaedic disorders. Dr Yoosuf Shan from the Maldives joins the conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:54

Disaster Medicine

Health & Living ·

2016/09/05

In light of the recent earthquakes that struck Italy and Myanmar, Dr Alzamani Mohammad Idrose explains disaster medicine from delivering humanitarian aid during natural calamities to dealing with medical radiation incidents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:22

Leptospirosis, Rat Urine Disease

Health & Living ·

2016/09/02

Senior Principal Assistant Director of Zoonosis Sector, Disease Control Division of the Health Ministry drops by BFM to give us an update on leptospirosis. The Health Ministry has warned of the risks of contracting leptospirosis particularly when hiking and picnicking at natural water spots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:25

Arthritis -- It’s In Your Hands

Health & Living ·

2016/09/01

A month ahead from World Arthritis Day, President of Arthritis Foundation Malaysia, Assoc Prof Dr Sargunan Sockalingam joins us for a take on this year’s theme -- to take action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:06

Becoming Ironman

Health & Living ·

2016/08/30

Ironman is considered to be one of the most difficult single-day races in the world. It is a gruelling triathlon that starts with a 3.8km swim, followed by 180km bicycle ride and ends with a 42km marathon. Marathon runner and fitness instructor Karen Siah managed to complete it within 14 hours. If you are planning to join the Ironman race, a marathon or seriously trying to get fit, join us to get some no-nonsense tips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:21

Crisis Counselling

Health & Living ·

2016/08/29

Crisis counselling is a service afforded to individuals affected by distressing critical incidents. With multiple stories of violent crimes in the news lately, Azah Yazmin describes how crisis counselling can help family members cope with life after a traumatic experience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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