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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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27:02

The Dangers of Binge Drinking and NekNominate

Health & Living ·

2014/03/03

With at least five deaths being blamed on the viral spread of binge drinking game, Neknominate, and with it being such a prevalent problem in East Malaysia, we discuss the dangers of binge drinking with Dr. Wendy Shoesmith of University Malaysia Sabah.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:37

Older Fathers

Health & Living ·

2014/02/28

A new study has suggested that older fathers potentially produce children with a wide variety of disabilities or problems. To get to the bottom of this, Dr. George Lee is accompanied by Dr. Rabin Gonzaga, psychiatrist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:54

Rampant Anxiety

Health & Living ·

2014/02/27

Worldwide, anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness today. Covering a wide spectrum, they can be very crippling and affect daily life. Vizla Kumaresan, clinical psychologist, gives us her take on the matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:55

Joint Pain

Health & Living ·

2014/02/26

Joint pain is one of the most common discomforts adults feel in daily life. Dr. Harjeet Singh, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, explains when one would need to see a doctor and what it might indicate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

38:59

Exercise and Macular Degeneration

Health & Living ·

2014/02/25

A recent study examined the relationship between exercise and the prevention of degeneration of the eye. Dr. Michael Chong, consultant ophthalmologist, explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:45

Drug Testing

Health & Living ·

2014/02/24

How stringently are drugs tested before they come into our country and are prescribed to us? What are the boundaries? To find out, we speak to Dr Yeoh Peng Nam of the Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:49

A Day in the Life-Yanni Chew

Health & Living ·

2014/02/21

If you've ever wondered what a day in the life of a doctor is like, wonder no more. Today at 4.45PM, we're taking you through A Day in the Lifeof Yanni Chew, a Speech-Language Pathologist from Sunway Medical Centre, as she helps to rehabilitate a patient.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

30:47

Women and Fitness

Health & Living ·

2014/02/20

They say men are from Mars and women are from Venus - but how does that extend to fitness? Karen Siah and Teoh Sue Ling explain how fitness for women can be more effective and specific.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:01

Increasing Intelligence and Brain Training

Health & Living ·

2014/02/19

Intelligence is a subjective thing, but that doesn't stop everybody from trying to become smarter. Is this possible, though? Caroline Ong, personal brain trainer, tries to answer that question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:36

A Holistic Guide Through Cancer

Health & Living ·

2014/02/18

After diagnosis, many cancer patients still have a long journey to go through and while much of the process will be guided by Western medical principles, a holistic approach can also be very helpful. Telling us all about it is Looi Tyck Lam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:14

Sleeping and Snoozing

Health & Living ·

2014/02/17

What’s the first thing you do every morning? Odds are good that you might not be springing out of bed, but smacking the snooze button instead. Dr. Muhsin Ahmad Zahari from the Sleep Disorder Society of Malaysia explains why this might not be the best way to start the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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41:24

Valentine's Day Special: Chocolate & The Blue Pill

Health & Living ·

2014/02/14

The Blue Pill was originally developed as a heart medication. After discovery of a big side effect, it was repositioned as a drug to solve a growing problem of erectile dysfunction. In commemoration with Double Valentine's Day which occurs only once in every 19 years, resident urologist Dr. George Lee discusses this little blue pill and explores its other avenues of use today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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41:47

Weight Loss Surgery and Obesity

Health & Living ·

2014/02/13

In this series with the experts of Sunway Medical Centre, we cover current topics in bariatric surgery, better known as weight loss surgery. The discussion ranges from safety aspects to guidelines for use, sleep apnea and your diet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

34:20

Dengue Task Force

Health & Living ·

2014/02/12

In January 2014, triple the amount of dengue cases were reported compared to January 2013, with Selangor reporting the highest numbers in the country. Today we are addressing the issue with Dr. Khoo Yong Khean from the Malaysian Integrated Medical Professionals Association and Dr. Balvinder Singh, senior principal assistant director of the Vector Borne Diseases Sector Ministry of Health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

28:54

Coming Out of a Coma

Health & Living ·

2014/02/11

As the world waits to see if F1 legend Michael Schumacher is going to pull through, we learn more about the process of coming out of a coma and the possibility of a full recovery, with Dr. Vanitha Sivanaser, neuroanaesthetist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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44:20

Getting Fit with your Smartphone

Health & Living ·

2014/02/07

For those of us who've gone over to the dark side of using smartphones, we know that they've taken over the large swathes of our life: from communication to entertainment and education. . . and now, fitness. Discussing getting fit with technology today are Noel Chelliah, transformation specialist and Jeff Sandhu, Tech Talk producer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:01

Preventive Screening Methodologies for Cancer

Health & Living ·

2014/02/06

We all know that prevention is better than cure, but some diseases feel unpreventable to most - diseases such as cancer. However, this isn't true as Dr. Saunthari Somasundram, president of the National Cancer Society of Malaysia joins us to discuss prevenive screening, the importance of early diagnosis and World Cancer Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

35:35

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Initiatives in...

Health & Living ·

2014/02/05

Medical audits are a necessary part of hospital life and improvement, but what are some factors standing in the way of patient safety and quality improvement initiatives? Dr. Richard Veerapen explains what all this entails.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:25

Exercise and the Elderly

Health & Living ·

2014/01/29

Exercising has obvious and immediate health benefits. But what about in the future? Dr. Harjeet explains how exercise can have positive impacts on your health well into old age and how to exercise safely for the elderly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:14

Neural Tube Defects in Newborns

Health & Living ·

2014/01/28

Neural Tube Defects like Spina bifida are defects of the brain and spinal cord. They can often be detected before birth via screening, but what is it really? We are joined by Dr. Dharmendra Ganesan, consultant spinal neurosurgeon to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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