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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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25:13

Sexual Intercourse and Pain

Health & Living ·

2013/11/04

Unlike what Fifty Shades of Grey might want us to believe, pain during sexual intercourse is not always a desirable thing. In fact, it might be a sign of a medical condition, or just a sign that a change of pace might be required. Providing insight on the matter is Dr. Martha Lee, Clinical Sexologist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:41

Exercise and Brain Growth

Health & Living ·

2013/11/01

A recent study found that regular endurance exercise could trigger brain growth, and researchers at the Dana Farber Medical Centre at Harvard Medical School went on to suggest that this effect could be bottled as medicine that could help patients with early stage cognitive decline. Joining us for a discussion regarding the link between brain growth and exercise are Professor Dr. Jafri Malin Abdullah, neuroscientist and Aaron Liddell, fitness professional and nutritionist.See omnystudio.com/listener

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39:12

Sleepless in Selangor (Documentary)

Health & Living ·

2013/10/31

Though sleep is a crucial part of our wellbeing and happiness, it seems like many busy Malaysians just can't seem to get it right. Getting to the bottom of this is Lee Chwi Lynn along with various sleepers and specialists including Dr. Lau Wee-Ming, internal medicine specialist, Dr. HM Goh, medical director at University Malaya Specialist Centre and Dr. Kumar RS, a primary physician who runs sleep programs at his clinics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:15

Genetics Research in Malaria

Health & Living ·

2013/10/30

Malaria vaccines have been a tricky proposition, to say the least, but now there might be inroads led by genetics research, in both humans and mosquitos. Explaining more is Dr. Arif Anwar, our resident geneticist and Professors Lau Yee Ling and Fong Mun Yik, from University Malaya.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:30

6 Pillars of Wellness

Health & Living ·

2013/10/29

Holistic lifestyle coach and sports therapist, Liam Harkness joins us for a discussion about the six pillars of wellness as well as their importance to our health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:19

Are Parents Too Concerned for their Children?

Health & Living ·

2013/10/28

Some reports are finding that parents may be doing too much when it comes to fussing over their children who aren't feeling well, sometimes even inadvertently overdosing their children on mixed medications for fevers or colds.Dr. Yong Junina Fadzil joins us to discuss the matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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46:15

Vitamin D Pills' Effect on Healthy Bones Queried

Health & Living ·

2013/10/25

Healthy adults do not need to take vitamin D supplements, suggests a study in The Lancet which found they had no beneficial effect on bone density, a sign of osteoporosis. Joining us for a discussion regarding vitamin D pills' effect on healthy bones are Dr. George Lee, consultant urologist and Dr. SP Chan, consultant endocrinologist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:54

Cancer Research and Control

Health & Living ·

2013/10/23

Cancer doesn't come by it's nickname, The Big 'C' lightly. It is a worldwide threat that continues to scare people everywhere. With us over the phone is Dr. Edward Trimble, Director of the National Cancer Institute's Centre for Global Health, who joins us for a discussion on cancer research and control.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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44:35

Looking Forward to World Psoriasis Day

Health & Living ·

2013/10/22

A chronic, lifelong condition, psoriasis can be a challenge to treat and manage. As we look forward to World Psoriasis Day on October 29th, we hear about psoriasis from different angles with Dato' Dr. M. Rajen, Pharmacist and Doctorate in Holistic Medicine, Eugenie Chan, committee member of the Psoriasis Association of Malaysia, who is also a psoriasis patient, as well as Dr. Raoul Sibert, Dermatologist and psoriasis patient, who joined us over the phone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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29:46

Cycling Training

Health & Living ·

2013/10/21

The saying 'It's like riding a bike' is a common one - usually denoting an activity that one hasn't done in awhile, but that should come naturally. However, cycling well or learning to cycle properly isn't that simple. Telling us more about cycling training is Jessen Lee, cycling coach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:18

Advancements in Treatments for Advanced Stage...

Health & Living ·

2013/10/17

The fourth most common cause of cancer related death worldwide, the treatment of colorectal cancer hinges on early detection, but what about when it's advanced? Explaining the latest advancements in treatments for late stage colorectal cancer is Dato' Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim A. Wahid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:25

The Role of the Anaesthesiologist in Modern Medicine

Health & Living ·

2013/10/16

Many people still think of anaesthesiologists as the face behind the mask right before they drop off in surgery. However, they actually do so much more than that. Explaining the role of the anaesthesiologist in modern medicine is Dr. Sushila Sivasubramaniam, senior consultant anaesthesiologist and pediatric anaesthesiologist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:09

Calisthenics

Health & Living ·

2013/10/14

Most of us will have memories of early mornings spent at school doing jumping jacks and push ups to get us healthy. However, in modern day parlance, working out usually has us thinking of gyms and classes and all other new forms of exercise we're being introduced to. Today, we're taking it back to basics with Karen Siah, fitness trainer in a discussion about calisthenics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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47:15

Genetics and Designer Babies

Health & Living ·

2013/10/11

Based on recent stories on companies 23andMe and GenePeeks, a question is posed: How far would you go to ensure a healthy child? Three more big questions come to mind: Would you want a designer baby? Do you think it is ethical? Would you screen your unborn child? Joining us for a discussion on the topic of genetics and designer babies is Dr. George Lee and Dr. Arif Anwar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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44:37

World Mental Health Day - Depression

Health & Living ·

2013/10/10

In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, we are looking at one of the most common mental health conditions that afflict us worldwide and here in Malaysia - depression. Explaining the condition and new approaches available are Associate Professor Dr. Philip George, consultant psychiatrist and addiction specialist, Sherman Ng, psychotherapist and Lynn Wong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:39

Hip and Spine Injuries

Health & Living ·

2013/10/09

Injuries to the hip and spine aren't just upsetting for patients, but also potentially debilitating as they can limit mobility. Taking us through the treatment for hip and spine injuries is Dr. Edmund Ong, consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:17

Best Places to Retire

Health & Living ·

2013/10/04

According to the Global AgeWatch Index, Sweden is the best place in the world to be old and Afghanistan the worst. Dr. George Lee, Consultant Urologist joins us for a discussion about the best places to retire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:12

Muscle Health

Health & Living ·

2013/10/03

Healthy muscles matter - and not just for the Mr. Universe competition. They can also play a huge role in general health and disease prevention. Dr. Harjeet tells us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:58

Artificial Intelligence in Histopathology Assessment...

Health & Living ·

2013/10/02

What role does artificial intelligence play in histopathology and how might it shape its future as well as that of medicine as a whole? Dr. Sri Ganesh Kalimuthu gives us an introduction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:40

Decision Making in Healthcare

Health & Living ·

2013/10/01

Who gets to make decisions in healthcare? Where does the ultimate power lie? Dr. Rajesh Singh weighs in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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