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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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28:51

The Different Effects of Fitness Trends

Health & Living ·

2013/06/05

The latest fitness trends flood the market endlessly, each promising you its own unique benefits - all saying they're better than the rest. Who can you believe and what might each different program be doing for your body really? Noel Chelliah, transformation specialist and fitness blogger from DaillyMuscle, drops by to tell us all about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:37

Technologies in Medicine

Health & Living ·

2013/06/04

Technology in medicine is what keeps it going and continues to refine techniques to make things safer and better for patients and practitioners alike. Dr. Rajesh Singh, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, discusses some of the latest technologies that has him excited.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:26

Corporate Athletes

Health & Living ·

2013/05/31

A growing trend of yuppies who do marathons, triathlons, bike races and everything in between means that there is now a new type ofathlete– thecorporateathlete. Letting us in on training tips and secrets- as well as how exercise can make you a better executive- is Karen Siah, fitness trainer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:21

Prosthodontics

Health & Living ·

2013/05/27

We've heard of dentists and orthodontist, but who is the prosthodontist and what does he or she do? Dr. Michael Mandikos talks about the various and many areas of interest of a prosthodontist and the services offered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:53

Natural Approaches to Alzheimers

Health & Living ·

2013/05/23

Neurological dysfunction can be a frightening thing, entailing as it does, the feeling of losing control over one’s mind and body. Diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease loom over our heads like spectres as we begin to age. Dr. Darrick Kim tells us about natural interventions for neurological dysfunction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:20

Meningitis

Health & Living ·

2013/05/22

Meningitis has been around for centuries and yet it continues to be a threat to children and babies. Dato' Dr. Musa Mohd Nordin pay us a visit to discuss symptoms, treatment and vaccines for this disease.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:58

The Importance of Pharmacy in Modern Medicine

Health & Living ·

2013/05/21

Beyond just dispensing medication,pharmacistsplay an important role in the medical chain. We find out more about this profession and how they help the public with David Chong,pharmacistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:08

The Benefits of Acupuncture and Shiatsu for Busy...

Health & Living ·

2013/05/20

Most of us live busy, yet simultaneously desk-bound, stressful lives. What toll is it taking on our bodies and how can we halt its effects? Giving one perspective on how acupuncture and shiatsu might help is Oran Kivity, acupuncturist and Bill Deng, practice manager of a healthcare centre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:07

Development of the Healthcare Industry

Health & Living ·

2013/05/17

With a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a Master's in Hospital and Health Administration, Mohan Manthiry has been working in various positions at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health. We pick his brain on what it would take to create further development of the healthcare industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:07

Take a Shot: Immunisation Episode Four

Health & Living ·

2013/05/16

In this final episode of Take a Shot, it's a round-up of what we've covered in the series: the history, science and efficacy of development, alongside other issues like cost effectiveness. While we take stock of where we are, we also look forward to the future to see what the future of healthcare and vaccination may hold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:04

CO2 Laser Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery

Health & Living ·

2013/05/13

Laser technology has made a huge impact on the medical field since it first started being used years ago...but it can be especially beneficial for ear, nose and throat surgery. Dr. Balachandran Apoo is the first surgeon to bring CO2 laser technology surgery to Malaysia for ear, nose and throat, and he tells us all about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:27

Take a Shot: Immunisation Episode Three

Health & Living ·

2013/05/09

In the third episode of Take a Shot, we answer a seemingly simple question: Who should get vaccinated? The answer, it turns out, is: everyone. But even then, there are specific risk groups and a forgotten group in the form of adults. We hear from people as varied as Dato' Dr. Christopher Lee, head of the Infectious Diseases Unit at Hospital Sungai Buloh and Dato' Dr. Musa Mohd Nordin, consultant paediatrician.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:20

Take a Shot: Immunisation Episode Two

Health & Living ·

2013/05/02

In Episode Two of Take a Shot, we take a long look at the National Immunisation Program, bust the myth that it's 'compulsory', and take a look at the larger myth started by Andrew Wakefield and perpetuated by the media and frightened parents, that vaccination is linked to autism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:07

The Need for Public and Private Healthcare Collaboration

Health & Living ·

2013/04/29

Public and private healthcare seem to be on opposite sides of the divide - providing different things and motivated by different aims. However, with the rising cost of care and number of patients, there needs to be more collaboration between the two in order to better serve health needs. Telling us more about that is Dato' Dr. Amin Jalaluddin, who moved from University Malaya Medical Centre, to becoming the CEO of University Malaya Specialist Centre. He explains the divide, as well as possible

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27:12

Bleeding and Platelet Count

Health & Living ·

2013/04/23

We've all - at one point or another - bled. But what loss of blood would be insurmountable, and how does the body cope with bleeding? Dr. Goh Kim Yen tells us all about it, while also discussing platelets and the role they play in our blood and our systems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:26

Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases by Embracing a...

Health & Living ·

2013/04/22

Communicable diseases are the ones that often frighten people, with their tendency to spread rapidly hrough populations. However, non-communicable diseases tend to sneak up on you, only hinted at through family history and encouraged through lifestyle. Roseline Yap, council member of the Nutrition Society of Malaysia discusses how non-communicable diseases might be avoided by embracing a healthy lifestyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:31

Nutrition and Obesity

Health & Living ·

2013/04/18

Earllier this year, it was confirmed that Malaysia was now the fattest nation in Southeast Asia and sixth in Asia. These are startling indications that we may need to seriously rethink the future health of our nation and start putting measures in place to halt the bulge. Tan Sue Yee, nutritionist and council member of the Nutrition Society of Malaysia tells us more about how obesity is an ongoing struggle and the role that nutrition and exercise will need to play.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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32:52

World Voice Day 2013

Health & Living ·

2013/04/16

What's something we use every day, but don't notice until it's gone? If you thought the answer was our 'voice', you were right. To bring attention to this, World Voice Day is celebrated every April 16th, and joining Chwi Lynn Lee in this celebration today is Professor Kartini Ahmad, voice pathology specialist and founding head of the UKM Speech Pathology Program, and Professor Dr. Siti Charaini Proehoeman, head of the voice department at ASWARA and our regional soprano.See omnystudio.com/listener

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30:08

Technology Advancement in Sports

Health & Living ·

2013/04/15

Leaps and bounds have been made in sports, especially in terms of the equipment that's now available. But have all these been done for the benefit and betterment of the sportsperson? Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Harjeet Singh discusses why there was a need for the use of advanced materials in sporting goods and it's impact for the sportsperson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:38

Know Thy Cancers - Immunohistochemistry in Tumour...

Health & Living ·

2013/04/11

Immunohistochemistry is a routine and essential tool in diagnostic and research laboratories, assisting in diagnosing a cancer as benign or malignant and determining the stage and grade of a tumour. Dr. Sri Ganesh, histopathologist, continues his Know Thy Cancer series by telling us more about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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