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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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24:51

Understanding Bisphenol-A

Health & Living ·

2011/08/11

Bisphenol-A, otherwise known as BPA is a substance subject to a lot of conflicting information and has been accused of causing everything, from obesity to cancer. But recent reports have suggested that perhaps there's been a lot of fear-mongering in the media regarding the problems that BPA can cause, so what's the truth? Professor Dr. Mustafa Ali Mohamad, deputy dean of University Malaya Medical Centre, clears up some misconceptions and lays down some practical groundwork for how we can live with

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32:48

45 Day Health Programme

Health & Living ·

2011/08/03

Many of us struggle with the infamous 'last 10 pounds', while others among us just find it hard to get motivated and STAY motivated and then there are those who just don't understand what labels mean or how much exercise is enough. Bernard Loh and Lim Tze Wye, health coaches, explain why having the support of a coach can be invaluable, and how habits can be changed in 45 days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:23

Patient Compliance with Medications

Health & Living ·

2011/07/27

The blue pill or the red pill? For patients with lifelong chronic conditions, the choice is often not one or the other, but both. At different times of days, or in different combinations, taking daily medication can be a difficult thing to keep up with. Yet not complying with medications can cause severe setbacks to the treatment process and the patient's condition. Describing it as a serious issue that needs addressing, Dr. Kenneth Fong talks about the pitfalls and challenges of keeping up with

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17:17

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Health & Living ·

2011/07/27

A condition that still confuses many in the medical world, inflammatory bowel disease describes a group of gastrointestinal disorders that primarily involve inflammation to the gut wall lining. Dr. April Camilla takes us through the symptoms, the difficulties of diagnosis and the therapy needed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:32

Disaster Relief

Health & Living ·

2011/07/19

Dr. Veena Pillai, who is currently pursuing her European Master in Disaster Medicine, discusses how disaster relief and recovery would be applicable here in Malaysia, what we already have here in terms of disaster relief, and how Malaysia can and is helping our surrounding countries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:11

Doctor In The House: Prostatitis

Health & Living ·

2011/07/15

This week, resident doctor-in-the-house, Consultant Urologist Dr. George Lee discusses the condition prostatitis, which is an inflammation of the prostate gland. Often resulting in swelling or pain, prostatitis can result in four significant symptoms: pain, urination problems, sexual dysfunction, and general health problems, such as feeling tired and depressed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:06

The Importance of Healthy Bones

Health & Living ·

2011/07/13

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Harjeet Singh expounds the importance of keeping our bones healthy and strong, and ways on how to best do this. He also touches on the occurence of bone fractures, and how to deal with the problem should it befall you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:08

Childhood Obesity and Nutrition

Health & Living ·

2011/07/13

As people die younger and younger, it's also worth noting that children are getting heavier and heavier. Inundated with junk food at home and at school, it's no wonder that childhood obesity just keeps increasing with no end in sight. Explaining the links between childhood obesity and nutrition is Datin Farah DiBa Khan, dietitian.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:48

Mismatch of Perception Between Reality and the Brain

Health & Living ·

2011/07/09

Our brain helps us make sense of the world, but how much do we really know about our brains? With different levels of consciousness, compartmentalisation and complex signals, our brain can be a mysterious, brilliant and utterly singular system. Our perceptions of reality and sensation greatly differ based on context, situation and individuality as Dr. Kirsten McKenzie explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:09

What Your Eyes Reveal About Your Health

Health & Living ·

2011/07/06

The eyes may be the window to your soul, but they are definitely the window to your health. Dr. Lee Mun Wai explains what your eyes can tell you about your overall health and what eye tests can actually reveal about the rest of your system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:31

World Hepatitis Day 2011

Health & Living ·

2011/06/28

Professor Dr. Rosmawati Mohamed, consultant hepatologist explains the importance of spreading awareness of hepatitis as well as of diagnosing the infection and treating it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:46

Ovarian Cancer

Health & Living ·

2011/06/22

Ovarian cancer kills over 100,000 women worldwide each year and often goes undiagnosed until it is at an advanced stage at which point survival rates drop drastically. Key to addressing this problem is early diagnosis and a positive attitude, as Dr. Vijaendreh Subramaniam attests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:16

Panic Attacks

Health & Living ·

2011/06/22

Panic, fear and anxiety are a natural part of our lives, but what happens when they end up taking control? Dr. Shane Varman explains panic attacks and some coping mechanisms that could help.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:28

Allergic Rhinitis

Health & Living ·

2011/06/17

Allergic rhinitis is often dismissed as nothing more than the common cold or a sinus attack. But there could be much more to it than we think, as Professor Dr Prepageran Narayanan, a consultant ENT explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:10

Salpingitis

Health & Living ·

2011/06/16

Dr. Pravin Peraba drops in to discuss the condition of salpingitis, its symptoms and effects as well as treatment methods.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:38

4x4 Rainforest Challenge

Health & Living ·

2011/06/15

Luis Wee, founder of Rainforest Challenge is here to tell us about the event, and all the work and struggle and fun that goes into being both a participant and event organiser.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:55

Platelet-Rich Plasma As An Aesthetic Treatment

Health & Living ·

2011/06/14

Often called vampire therapy, platelet-rich plasma or PRP therapy, offers a new method of rejuvenation for skin and hair. Dr. Anna Hoo, an aesthetics practitioner explains the process of getting PRP therapy and its benefits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:19

Reversing Vasectomies

Health & Living ·

2011/06/14

In honour of Father's Day, Dr. George Lee, consultant urologist, discusses a second chance for fatherhood through the procedure of reversing vasectomies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:52

Attachment Disorders in Children

Health & Living ·

2011/06/10

Dr. Rajan Muthoo, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, explains attachment disorders: how they are formed and how they can be harmful.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:28

Fitness regimes for children.

Health & Living ·

2011/06/10

How young is too young? Dr. Jim Bell, founder and CEO of the International Fitness Professionals Association, discusses the need for children to get sufficient exercise and whether or not a fitness regime needs to be put in place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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