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Health Matters — 108 episodes

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) – A Parent’s Guide

2

The hidden risk behind illegal cosmetic contact lenses

3

When the ground shifts: the silent link between balance and brain health

4

Cardiologist tells us if you can trust a heart reading off your smartwatch

5

No immediate threat to Singapore's general population, but Andes Hantavirus is bad news ~ Dr Loh Jiashen, Infectious Diseases Specialist

6

Awareness of Respiratory Syncytial Virus

7

A (NEW) Mother's Day Special ~ Breastfeeding 101

8

Is there a doctor on-board?

9

All about hernias

10

Why foreign experts are shocked Singapore still has asthma deaths

11

Could your kids soon “visit” dentists via their smartphones?

12

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) - Taking control: Treatment & new advances

13

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) - More than "just a rash"

14

New(er) approaches to weight loss (Pt. 2): What next? Will it return?

15

World Tuberculosis Day Special; Around a thousand cases here every year

16

Obesity and the new(er) era of weight-loss medications

17

3 Steps to fight cancer: Know your personal risk, go for the right screening and prevention, prevention, prevention

18

War Weary: Can overexposure to big global issues trigger genuine mental health concerns?

19

Role of technology in orthopaedic care - AI, Robotics, 3D Printing

20

Breast Cancer

21

Is your smartphone giving you pain: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

22

Why are 7 to 11-month-old infants at greater risk of measles?

23

Dr Leong Hoe Nam remembers what it was like to have “miserable measles”

24

Inside the New Digestive Health Centre: Ulcer, Liver, Colorectal health and more

25

Staying healthy during festive feasting

26

How could an AI Spine Surgery help someone who’s almost fully bent over (90°)

27

First-of-its-kind paediatric palliative care pilot launches

28

Targeting LP.8.1: the next phase of COVID-19 protection

29

Gene Editing to deal with rare, fatal heart disease ~ Singapore global trial

30

Immunotherapy therapies for cancer

31

Prostate Cancer - Is surgery always required?

32

Meningococcal vaccine for those on pilgrimage

33

IMH study on suicide warning signs: what could happen the week before?

34

Influenza Prevention, and the Flu Vaccine

35

Polishing, extractions and more ~ why our aging population shouldn't skip out on dental health procedures

36

What you need to know about the Shingles & 'new' Pneumococcal vaccines

37

Cholesterol and Strokes

38

Cholesterol and Heart Disease

39

Are children more at risk of contracting TB?

40

Heart concerns when you turn SG60

41

How Vaping impacts Heart Health

42

How to have a 'Healthy Brain': World Brain Day special

43

How serious are groin injuries or hamstring poles?

44

How to preserve the hip for those who may need Hip Replacement Surgery

45

JJ Lin Heart Condition: What affects those in their 40s

46

Could an app help shorten your hospital wait times?

47

Are 3D Printed Dentures next?

48

Can an app help you live with neurodegenerative diseases?

49

How could nurses help deal with your 995 call?

50

What does a Gleason score of 9 mean about Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis?

51

Dangerous anaesthetics being abused in vapes here

52

Have we lost our immunity to COVID-19?

53

Dangers & risks of illegal sexual enhancement drugs

54

Pediatric injuries are among the top trauma cases in Singapore

55

Could a ringing in your ear be linked to a brain tumour?

56

Road accidents and trauma care in Singapore

57

What will the new Nutrigrade label look like when it includes saturated fat and sodium?

58

Implantable device to help deal with Coronary Artery Disease

59

Sports injuries: Could the wrong footwear lead to knee injury?

60

Do you need an all-in-one supplement drink like AG1 or I.M.8?

61

Hyperlipidaemia

62

How is cognitive decline related to hearing loss?

63

C-sections can ease delivery for mothers with prolonged labour, but are they 'overused'?

64

Hearing aids – Older hearing aids vs. current / newer aids

65

Lack of sleep could be killing you

66

Hearing loss for the elderly

67

Food Poisoning & Ready to Eat Meals

68

Stomach Cancer

69

Hearing loss and its implications among the young

70

How do you exercise your skin by focusing on pH?

71

Why is polio still around?

72

Is cough mixture addictive?

73

The Barbie Hsu case: Influenza and Pneumonia kills

74

Lunar New Year 2025: Travel and safety tips amid rising respiratory virus cases

75

Tips on better acne management

76

Understanding ATTR-CM: Part 4

77

How excessive screen time affects young children

78

Can you transform your skin for 2025?

79

Understanding ATTR-CM: Part 3

80

Cold weather doesn't give you a cold

81

New app for parents to check jaundice in Asian newborns

82

Human metapneumovirus: All you need to know

83

X-Mas Special: Does Santa need Weight Loss surgery?

84

Foot health, with the element of luxury

85

Sudden Cardiac Death: When does it strike?

86

How could dengue kill you?

87

Gym Workouts for Different Ages

88

Understanding ATTR-CM: Part 2

89

Link between diabetes and foot health

90

Keeping well, while living with diabetes

91

Understanding ATTR-CM: Part 1

92

Latest advancements in pulmonary hypertension research and patient care

93

Influenza vaccines at your pharmacy

94

The link between COVID-19 and your IQ

95

Health benefits of yoga

96

World Sight Day special - focus on children’s eye health

97

Sibutramine in detox slimming products

98

Why younger women are at risk of getting hit with early-onset breast cancer

99

Numbers to know in monitoring heart health

100

A S.M.A.R.T. approach to prevent stroke

101

Young-Onset Dementia rates in Singapore

102

The Heart Attack: Episode 4 of 4

103

Steroids in skin treatment

104

Is MPox getting closer to Singapore's shores?

105

The Heart Attack: Episode 3 of 4

106

What you need to know about this latest MPox outbreak

107

The Heart Attack: Episode 2 of 4

108

The Heart Attack: Episode 1 of 4