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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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41:10

#BFMHealth Part 2: Heart Disease, Diabetes &...

Health & Living ·

2016/06/13

This is an edited recording of the panel discussion that was held at the BFM Health & Living Live 2016 on April 2nd. In Part 2 of 6, presenter/producer Umapagan Ampikaipakan spoke to Dr Zanariah Hussein, Consultant Endocrinologist, Mary Easaw-John, Chief Dietitian of Institut Jantung Negara (IJN), Dr Azani Daud, Consultant Cardiologist,and Dato' Dr Venugopal Balchand, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon to debunk the myths about heart disease, diabetes and hypertension. BFM Health & Living

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27:17

Doctor in the House: The Illustrious Career of Sir...

Health & Living ·

2016/06/10

Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Sir Roy Calne joins Dr George for the first part of a conversation that tries to encapsulate his illustrious career that includes pioneering organ transplant techniques, and developments in anti-rejection medication.You can find the second part of this interview by searching for “Sir Roy Calne” on bfm.my.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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41:11

Fining Parents for Posting Children’s Photos Online

Health & Living ·

2016/06/08

Do you share your children’s photos on Facebook or Instagram? Since March, French parents who post embarrassing photos of their children online and publicise intimate details of the private lives of others - including their own children - could face punishment. That is, if their kids later decide to sue them for breaching their right to privacy or jeopardising their security. How do families document and share memories in the digital age, and how does it affect their relationships?See

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49:09

Orthopaedic Series

Health & Living ·

2016/06/07

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Rajesh Singh returns for his monthly show to share his expertise in matters affecting the bones, joints and muscles. He's had an interesting run on ankle and feet cases lately and shares his thoughts on its management.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:18

#BFMHealth Part 1: A Chat with the Minister of Health

Health & Living ·

2016/06/06

This is an edited recording of the panel discussion that was held at the BFM Health & Living Live 2016 on April 2nd. In Part 1 of 6, presenter/producer Meera Sivasothy spoke to Datuk Seri Dr S Subramaniam, Minister of Health, for an overview of the health ecosystem. Find out how decisions made on a policy level affect you. BFM Health & Living Live 2016 is presented by AIA, The Real Life Company.You can find all therecordings from BFM Health & Living Live 2016under the term 'bfmhealth' on

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51:40

Doctor in the House: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Health & Living ·

2016/06/03

Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. This week, he is joined by Assoc Prof Dr Sasheela Ponnampalavanar, Consultant Infectious Disease Physician of Universiti Malaya, to discuss antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections and what a post-antibacterial future is like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:57

International Yoga Day

Health & Living ·

2016/06/02

Dr Dhilip Kumar believes there is much we can do to promote health and wellness through yoga therapy. In conjunction with International Yoga Day, we find out a little bit more about the complementary benefits of practising yoga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:27

Dengue? There’s An App For That

Health & Living ·

2016/06/01

Dr. Dhesi Raja has developed an Artificial Intelligence in Medical Epidemiology (AIME), a disease-prediction mobile platform that employs technology and data to predict deadly disease outbreaks. Dr Dhesi’s dengue prediction app was also recognised by the PISTOIA alliance as the winner for their Mini Startup Challenge held in London, United Kingdom. Through webe Community, Dr Dhesi hopes to champion his project in order to control dengue outbreaks in Malaysia.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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36:31

Public Health Challenges in Sarawak

Health & Living ·

2016/05/31

The news of a doctor who saved a child whose hand was stuck in an escalator went viral recently. We catch up with Dr Dalvinder Singh, whom we last had on the show in 2010 as a nominee for the AYA Youth Awards, about the incident. More importantly, Dr Dalvinder, who is now with the Sarawak Health Department shares his views about the state's health challenges, from delivering healthcare to the interiors to dealing with soaring teenage pregnancies. To find out more about how Dr Dalvinder Singh is

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24:37

The Quality of Drinking Water

Health & Living ·

2016/05/30

Water is a human right. We need water to drink, cook and clean ourselves. Yet millions of people worldwide still do not have access to clean drinking water. In Malaysia, we may take it for granted since water flows generously from our taps – except for that 2014 water crisis. In light of the recent dry spell and heat wave, Dr Vasuki Rajalingam explains the importance of drinking water for our health. We also speak to Amin Lin Abdullah from Syabas to learn about the water treatment and quality

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48:30

Doctor in the House: Prostate Awareness 'Dangerously...

Health & Living ·

2016/05/27

Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Today he is joined by Dr Trinity Bivalacqua, Director of Urologic Oncology from Johns Hopkins Hospital to discuss the outcome of a survey by Prostate Cancer UK that showed that prostate awareness is dangerously low in British men. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:35

Children and Discipline

Health & Living ·

2016/05/26

An eight-year-old boy was stripped naked and chained at the stairway for about five hours by his father for being naughty. What do you do when your child does not cooperate? How do you instill discipline?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:01

Badminton – Fitness, Risks and Care

Health & Living ·

2016/05/25

The 2016 Thomas and Uber Cup took place in Kunshan, China this year. The popular game, which demands excellent fitness and technical finesse is a popular after-work and weekend sport – to play or to watch. We learn more about it from Dr Harjeet Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, and Dr Mohd Faithal Hassan of the Sports Science Center at the University of Malaya.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:17

Beating The Metabolic Slowdown

Health & Living ·

2016/05/24

Our metabolism slows down as we age. How do we ensure that weight gain is kept at bay in our later years? We also get comments from Personal Trainer, Karen Siah, on the recent NY Times story about how former contestants on The Biggest Loser regain their weight and continue to struggle to fight a slower metabolism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:23

International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day

Health & Living ·

2016/05/23

With 10 new cases each day in Malaysia, there is a great need to ensure we have access to information and services on HIV and AIDS. In conjunction with the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day, the Kuala Lumpur AIDS Support Services Society (KLASS) organised a fundraising dinner recently. We find out from our guests about the response from that event from Andrew Tan and and Bakhtiar Talhah. For more information, you can reach out to KLASS atwww.klass.org.myorinfo@klass.org.my. If you'd like

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46:12

Doctor in the House: World AIDS Vaccine Day

Health & Living ·

2016/05/20

Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Joining him today is Fifa Rahman, Policy Consultant at Malaysian AIDS Council to discuss the socioeconomics and public policy challenges behind the idea of a vaccine for AIDS. Who will benefit from this vaccine? Who will get access to it? And will it promote promiscuity?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:01

Vertigo

Health & Living ·

2016/05/19

Ever felt like you or the objects around you are moving even nothing is moving? That could be an episode of vertigo. Hear all about it from Dr Shailendra Sivalingam, Ear, Nose & Throat, Head & Neck Surgeon from Sunway Medical Centre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:00

Affordable Cancer Treatment

Health & Living ·

2016/05/18

We all know that the cost of cancer is high. Half of all cancer patients end up in in financial catastrophe within one year of diagnosis. Is there such as a thing as affordable cancer treatment?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:08

Non-Smoker’s Lung Cancer

Health & Living ·

2016/05/17

Lung cancer does not only affect smokers and secondhand smokers; a lesser known type of lung cancer affect non-smokers. We learn more about anaplastic lymphoma kinase from Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr Mastura Md Yusof.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:25

Bowen Therapy

Health & Living ·

2016/05/16

Originating from Australia, the Bowen therapy has reached Malaysian shores. Find out how this technique addresses a range of common ailments from migraines to back pain, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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