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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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32:35

Know Thy Cancer: 3D Histological Imaging To Infinity...

Health & Living ·

2013/08/27

How are detective methods used in The Dark Knight related to figthing cancerous tumors? It all relates to the idea of creating 3D images out of 2D information - a new methodology in histological imaging that analyses the potency and nature of tumors. It has received increased attention due to its various applications in modern medical image analysis. Dr. Sri Ganesh, consultant histopathologist, joins us to discuss the many possibilities of 3D Histological Imaging.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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42:22

The Realities of Practicing Medicine in Malaysia

Health & Living ·

2013/08/26

People say that laughter is the best medicine - but can the study of medicine necessarily produce the best laughter? Dr. Jason Leong, Medical Officer for the Ministry of Health and comedian extraordinaire joins us to share his experiences about his journey in becoming a doctor and the challenges he feels are still very real when practicing medicine in Malaysia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:53

Doctor In The House: Enforced Sterilisations

Health & Living ·

2013/08/23

A High Court judge in the UK has recently sanctioned the sterilisation of a man with learning disabilities on the basis of it being "in his best interests". This has raised interesting issues on whether the benefits of this ruling outweight its methods, especially since the outcome of this ruling largely affects the lives of the families as well as the future children involved. Dr. George Lee joins us to discuss the ethical debate regarding enforced sterilisations along with experts who have

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42:48

The Politics of Breastfeeding

Health & Living ·

2013/08/22

Breastfeeding has undoubted health benefits for newborns, but is a topic that is contentious and deeply personal to mothers and families. What are the issues surrounding this and why does the argument rage on? Gina Yong and Ashley Hau Yi engage in a lively discussion with Meera on the matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:54

Applied Science in Fitness

Health & Living ·

2013/08/20

Scientific Theory has developed to the extent that it can now be used to definitively assist with fitness goals - be it weight loss, muscle gain or just plain good old-fashined health. Noel Chelliah, transformation specialist and Michele Lian, transformation coach, join us to discuss applied science in fitness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:00

Bookmark: People, Culture and Ideas

Health & Living ·

2013/08/20

From books on antiheroes to Disney’s most notorious film, Uma speaks to Maya Tan of The B-Side on the literature of people, culture and ideas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:51

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Health & Living ·

2013/08/19

While it's a well known fact that pregnant women shouldn't drink, the full spectrum of ill effects that could result from it are less understood.Based on research conducted in Canada, Professor Brintnell shares her knowledge on this condition that could lead to multiple behavioural problems later in life - foetal alcohol spectrum disorder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:36

Doctors in T-shirts

Health & Living ·

2013/08/16

The recent ban of the conventional white coat in the UK has prompted interesting questions regarding what can be considered appropriate for professional doctors to be wearing while consulting or conducting surgeries - is it merely about preventing infections or does attire have a psychological basis? Dr. George Lee shares his personal and professional opinions regarding the matter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:20

Tar the Roads, Not Your Lungs

Health & Living ·

2013/08/15

Arsenic kills if you swallow it; tobacco kills if you smoke it. Dato Dr A.J. Halim (Consultant Paediatrician), Dr Salleh Mohd Yatim (Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialist) and Dr. Zarihah Mohd Zain (Public Health Specialist and Tobacco Control Expert) come in for a panel on tobacco control in Malaysia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:48

Is Our Food Safe?

Health & Living ·

2013/08/14

Melamine in milk. Botulinum toxin in whey protein. How equipped is our country to respond to an emergency crisis related to food contamination? Ratna Devi Nadarajan of the Malaysian Association of Standards Users shares with us why these scandals keep reoccurring and what is being done in our country to ensure food safety. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:59

Integrated Medical Fitness

Health & Living ·

2013/08/13

How can doctors, trainers and physiotherapists come together to better manage injuries and other conditions? Dr. Harjeet Singh lays out a roadmap.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:56

Technology Transfer and the Latest IVF Treatment

Health & Living ·

2013/08/12

Dato' Dr. Prashant and Dr. Richard Henshaw explain the process of transferring technologies from country to country and the importance of IVF being available to all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:22

Remote Monitoring for Heart Patients

Health & Living ·

2013/08/07

Monitoring patients is crucial, but so is limiting the amount of unnecessary hospital visits for routine check-ups. New technology is helping to solve this problem, with remote monitoring systems sending information from implantable devices, such as pacemakers. Datuk Dr. Razali explains more on this exciting development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:23

Gunshot Wounds

Health & Living ·

2013/08/06

With the rash of shootings hitting the news recently, we speak to Dr. Rajesh Singh, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, about treating gunshot wounds - the procedure, possible complications and so on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:15

Optimum Health Through Exercise

Health & Living ·

2013/08/05

Holistic lifestyle coach and sports therapist, Liam Harkness, talks about how exercise is important for one’s vitality and achieving overall well-being.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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46:51

Doctor in the House: A Cure for Cancer

Health & Living ·

2013/08/02

The overwhelming majority of men with testicular cancer are now surviving for at least 10 years, figures released by the charity Cancer Research UK show. This has prompted some to suggest that cancer has been cured, while others continue to ask what that word really means in this context. Dr. George Lee opens the discussion up and discusses as well some famous survivors of testicular cancer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:55

Transaxillary Endoscopic Breast Lumpectomy

Health & Living ·

2013/08/01

Dr Ong Keng Wah, general and minimally invasive surgeon talks about TEBL, an evolutionary minimally invasive surgery for the removal of benign breast tumours that has aesthetic advantages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:58

Genetics and Hair

Health & Living ·

2013/07/31

Will baby Prince George face the same hair issues as his father and grandfather when he grows up? Dr. Ariff Anwar talks about how much of one’s crowning glory is determined by genetics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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41:17

Malaysia Health Care in the Next 5 Years

Health & Living ·

2013/07/30

Former Director General of Health, Tan Sri Ismail Merican, a senior consultant physician & hepatologist, talks about current issues pertaining to Malaysia’s health care system and what needs to be done to bring us forward in health care in the years to come.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:05

Childhood Obesity and Fitness

Health & Living ·

2013/07/29

Childhood obesity is on the rise in this age where gadgets such as smartphones and tablets are more available to children. Fitness trainer Karen Siah talks about how to get children up and moving for overall fitness in the long run.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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