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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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30:29

My Child Is Not Talking - What Should I Do?

Health & Living ·

2014/12/18

Developmental landmarks are there for a reason - to let parents know that their child is growing up as they’re supposed to. While these landmarks can shift slightly, it can be worrying when one seems to be missed entirely. One of these landmarks is a child’s first words. Dr. Rajini Sarvananthan, developmental paediatrician attempts to address what parents can do if their child is not talking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:19

A Day in the Life - Dr. Lim Bee Chian

Health & Living ·

2014/12/17

As most of us would agree - Stress is a part of everyday life. It shouldn't be, but it is. And for many busy, working adults, stress mounts daily. So why do we need to have a stress test and what would it prove? Experience one part of A Day in the Life of a cardiologist as Dr. Lim Bee Chian, consultant cardiologist at Sunway Medical Centre, conducts a stress test for a patient who has some concerns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:56

Good Fitness Gifts and 2015 Fitness Goals

Health & Living ·

2014/12/17

Karen Siah is covering both bases (Christmas gifts and New Year’s Resolutions), as she takes us through a list of suggestions of good fitness gifts to give your friends to show you care about their health, as well as some tips on how to stick to your New Year’s Resolutions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:49

Effective Policing of Drugs

Health & Living ·

2014/12/17

Jim Pugel discusses how effective policing of drugs supports improved health outcomes for people who use drugs as well as improved social and security outcomes for the community. Such outcomes are a priority for the Malaysian government and communities, and given the apparent changing approaches to drug policy pursued by the national drug control agency, discussions about achieving improved health, social and security outcomes in relation to drugs are especially pertinent in our nation.See

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40:55

Doctor in the House - Facebook Friend Requests and...

Health & Living ·

2014/12/12

Should you be Facebook friends with your doctor? Should you accept theirs if they send it? Do we really want to see the wizard behind the curtain? Dr. George Lee and Niki Cheong unpack the intricacies of social media and its impact on the doctor-patient relationship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:34

Allergies and How They Manifest

Health & Living ·

2014/12/11

Allergies can manifest early in life, and inflame different systems in the body. For this month’s Sunway Medical Centre show, the main focus is on this chronic and persistent disease that affects various organs, e.g. nose and skin and factors behind allergies for most Malaysians such as house dust mites and humid weather. Dr. Bong Jan Ling discusses rashes and our skin, while Dr. Lee Leong Meng talks about why we get the sniffles when exposed to something we’re allergic to.See

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43:12

Regaining Trust in a Marriage Once It’s Been Broken

Health & Living ·

2014/12/10

Trust and love are two founding principles of a good marriage. So what happens when one is broken but other remains? Discussing working towards regaining trust after betrayal is Dr. Johnben Loy, licensed marriage and family therapist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:11

Know Your Pain

Health & Living ·

2014/12/09

Until now, pain has been seen as a symptom. But some argue it is a disease in itself. Dr. Ozlan Izma Muhamed Kamil explains why knowing your pain makes you a better patient. http://www.knowyourpainasia.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:47

Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Health & Living ·

2014/12/08

We all want our children to be healthy when we finally meet them after 9 months of waiting. But sometimes it’s not to be. Sometimes, genetics takes a harsh toll. Sharing their experience of living with a child with spinal muscular atrophy are parents Edmund Lim and Lim Sook Yee, accompanied by Professor Dr. MK Thong, geneticist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:33

Doctor in the House - A Less Deadly HIV?

Health & Living ·

2014/12/05

HIV is evolving to become less deadly and infectious. What repercussions might this have? Dr. George Lee, consultant urologist and Professor Sunil K Lal, professor in Microbiology discuss this in conjunction with World AIDS Day this past Monday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:44

When Good Medications Turn Deadly

Health & Living ·

2014/12/04

The John Cunningham virus, or JCV, is so named for the patient from whose tissue the virus was first successfully cultured. While many of us may be infected and suffer no ill effects, for some, it can lead to insidious and serious illnesses. Dr. Igor J. Koralnik, professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, and an expert in this area, tells us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:06

Premature Babies

Health & Living ·

2014/12/03

We expect our babies to pop into the world at the 9 month mark, but sometimes they can be hasty. What health concerns are there for premature babies and their surprised parents? Dr. Premitha Damodaran, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, discusses.aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:46

Steroids - Misunderstood?

Health & Living ·

2014/12/02

Dato’ Lee Chong Wei’s case has once again pushed the themes of recovery and steroid use to the forefront. Attempting to clear up misconceptions about steroids, is Dr. Rajesh Singh, consultant orthopaedic surgeon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:37

World AIDS Day 2014

Health & Living ·

2014/12/01

Just recently, UNAIDS released a statement saying: "We have bent the trajectory of the AIDS epidemic. Now we have five years to break it for good or risk the epidemic rebounding out of control". In order to break the epidemic, it strongly recommends the 90-90-90 'Fast Track Targets' by 2015, i.e. 90% of people living with HIV knowing their HIV status; 90% of people who know their HIV-positive status on treatment; and 90% of people on treatment with suppressed viral loads. Explaining how Malaysia can

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5:18

A Day in a Life - Dr. Shailendra Sivalingam

Health & Living ·

2014/11/28

Being able to hear is one of life's great pleasures. Music, the sound of a loved one's voice - these are things we can take for granted. Listen to Dr. Shailendra Sivalingam, Consultant ENT Surgeon, give a child the ability to hear with a cochlear implant surgery. Brought to you by Sunway Medical Centre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:24

The Modern Tooth Fairy - Dental Stem Cells

Health & Living ·

2014/11/27

The Tooth Fairy is supposed to leave us with a little reimbursement every time we lose a milk tooth in childhood. But what about when we lose our teeth in adulthood? Well, the replacement may actually be from our own bodies, in the form of dental stem cells. Professor Khoo Suan Phaik, oral physician, gives us an update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:49

Dexamethasone : The Lee Chong Wei Story

Health & Living ·

2014/11/25

National sporting hero Dato’ Lee Chong Wei has recently made headlines and broken hearts by failing a drug test. What was the drug they found though, and does it really constitute cheating? Dr. Harjeet Singh, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, offers his perspective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:50

Doctor in the House - Different Sexes, Different Brains

Health & Living ·

2014/11/21

Are men and women’s brains wired differently and does this make them vulnerable to different illnesses? Discussing this, as well as depression, social isolation and why men take so long to knock on the doctor’s door, are Dr. George Lee and Dr. Rabin Gonzaga.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:00

Child Development and Sexuality

Health & Living ·

2014/11/20

Children are, by and large, playful and curious beings who explore the world around them and their own bodies. Sometimes, this is expressed in behaviour that through adult eyes, may seem sexual or sexualised. Where’s that line between carefree play and sexual acts? Dr. Rajini Sarvananthan, developmental paediatrician, helps us find and walk that line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:46

Kidney Charity Fund

Health & Living ·

2014/11/19

Treatment for kidney disease can be a very costly matter. Which is where some corporations need to step up with assistance. Explaining this is Aliyah Karen, CEO of MAA Medicare Charitable Foundationand Dr. Ng Eng Kim, consultant physician and nephrologist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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