Health Matters

1. What will the Vision Academy offer

   10 novembre 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 275À suivre

   Guest: Cheryl Yeo, Head of Rehabilitation Services, Singapore Association Of The Visually Handicapped (SAVH)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2. Who should consider Genetic Testing for Breast or Ovarian Cancer?

   6 novembre 202620 minSaison 1 · Épisode 272À suivre

   Guest: Dr Saumya Jamuar, Director of the Centre for Precision Health & Paediatrics, and Program Director, Precision Medicine Hub, Mount Elizabeth Hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3. Actress Christina Applegate MS Misdiagnosis, and why MS is often misdiagnosed in 15-20% of all cases

   4 novembre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 271À suivre

   Guest: Dr Sarah Hasnor Abu Hassan, Consultant, Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience InstituteSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4. Is Bangkok, ‘Asia’s Turkey’? Singaporeans travelling for Hair Transplantation.

   3 novembre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 270À suivre

   Guest: Dr Harold Ma, Medical Director, Freia Medical. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5. Ebola; more than 5000 dead in this ongoing outbreak in the Congo. Is it out of control?

   2 novembre 202616 minSaison 1 · Épisode 269À suivre

   Guest: Professor Lim Poh Lian, Group Director of Communicable Diseases Programmes, Communicable Diseases Agency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6. What is Psychological First Aid, and why are youths potential important administrators of it during an emergency?

   29 octobre 202616 minSaison 1 · Épisode 268À suivre

   Guest: Dr Diong Siew Maan, Director of Psychological Research at MHA's Home Team Psychology DivisionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7. Haze, Eczema and JAK Inhibitors

   27 octobre 202617 minSaison 1 · Épisode 267À suivre

   Guest: Dr Tan Siew Kiang, Consultant Dermatologist, The Dermatology Practice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8. Hearing Loss Pt.2/2 - Hearing Aids bring Next-Gen Sound

   22 octobre 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 266À suivre

   An audiologist reveals how modern hearing aids became sleek tech powerhouses, plus what to expect during the initial adjustment period when everything suddenly sounds louder. On Health Matters, Daniel Martin …

   Notes de l’épisode

   An audiologist reveals how modern hearing aids became sleek tech powerhouses, plus what to expect during the initial adjustment period when everything suddenly sounds louder. On Health Matters, Daniel Martin spoke to Mandy Mak, Audiologist at Hearing Partners Singapore.

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9. How goes the War on Diabetes? Diabetes Singapore speaks on their on-the-ground work

   21 octobre 202617 minSaison 1 · Épisode 265À suivre

   Guest: Priscilla Gan, Executive Director, Diabetes SG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10. You’ve been prescribed an inhaler for the first time, during Haze. Are you now an Asthmatic?

    20 octobre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 264À suivre

    You’ve never needed an inhaler. You don’t have asthma or normally experience breathing difficulties. But during this hazy period, after seeing a doctor for breathing difficulties and throat irritation, you’re …

    Notes de l’épisode

    You’ve never needed an inhaler. You don’t have asthma or normally experience breathing difficulties. But during this hazy period, after seeing a doctor for breathing difficulties and throat irritation, you’re prescribed one – probably the blue inhaler. Why? Does this mean you’re asthmatic? Daniel Martin spoke to Dr Alvin Ng, Respiratory Physician and Intensivist at O2 Lung Centre, to find out.

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11. #HazeHealth: A psychiatrist’s advice on coping with anxious and uncertain feelings or ‘Haze Anxiety’

    19 octobre 202617 minSaison 1 · Épisode 263À suivre

    It’s more than your throat, eyes or heart health. Coping with the anxiety of worsening haze conditions brings anxious feelings for many. This includes a fear of health implications, uncertainty with unplanned …

    Notes de l’épisode

    It’s more than your throat, eyes or heart health. Coping with the anxiety of worsening haze conditions brings anxious feelings for many. This includes a fear of health implications, uncertainty with unplanned cancellations and changes (eg: to School’s & Exams) and finally just the physical nature of the discomfort like physical side-effects and the seclusion this period brings. Daniel Martin spoke to Dr Jared Ng, Psychiatrist & Medical Director, Connections MindHealth.

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12. How healthcare regulation changes can benefit the patient and society

    16 octobre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 262À suivre

    Guest: Associate Professor Chan Cheng Leng, Group Director, Health Products Regulation Group, Health Sciences Authority (HSA) SingaporeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13. Hearing Loss Pt.1/2 - Recognising what it 'sounds like'

    15 octobre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 261À suivre

    An audiologist explains how it’s not just about volume… age-related hearing loss can also result in the patient not being able to “understand” what is being said.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14. Making healthcare more accessible for Persons with Disabilities — Understanding Singapore's upcoming 'Health Communication Passport' for PWD's

    14 octobre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 260À suivre

    How will an upcoming ‘Health Communication Passport’ for PWD’s can improve health outcomes, and normalise clinic-visit experiences? Health Matters welcomed Minister of State, Ministry of Digital Development and …

    Notes de l’épisode

    How will an upcoming ‘Health Communication Passport’ for PWD’s can improve health outcomes, and normalise clinic-visit experiences? Health Matters welcomed Minister of State, Ministry of Digital Development and Information & Ministry of Health, Ms Rahayu Mahzam.

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15. Haze’s Impact on year-end exams; how Parents can’ pass on the Strength and not the Stress

    13 octobre 202617 minSaison 1 · Épisode 259À suivre

    Guest: Dr Geraldine Tan, Director and Principal Psychologist of The Therapy Room.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16. A respiratory physician’s advice, when air quality levels hit Unhealthy

    8 octobre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 258À suivre

    Guest: Dr Steve Yang, Consultant Respiratory Physician, The Respiratory Practice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17. New Healthy Longevity Institute tackles quality of life as you age

    7 octobre 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 257À suivre

    Guest: Prof Lim Wee Shiong, Co-Director of the Healthy Longevity Institute (HELI) and Senior Consultant and Director, Institute of Geriatrics and Active Ageing, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, NHG Health. See …

    Notes de l’épisode

    Guest: Prof Lim Wee Shiong, Co-Director of the Healthy Longevity Institute (HELI) and Senior Consultant and Director, Institute of Geriatrics and Active Ageing, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, NHG Health. 

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18. Haze & your Skin: Should you stop Exfoliating?

    5 octobre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 256À suivre

    Guest: Dr Angeline Yong, Dermatologist & Medical Director, Angeline Yong Dermatology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19. Robotic Colorectal Surgery

    1 octobre 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 255À suivre

    Guest: Dr Calvin Ong, Senior Consultant General Surgeon at Farrer Park Hospital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20. Exercising or high intensity activity in haze raises heart attack/stroke risk

    29 septembre 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 254À suivre

    Guest: Adjunct Associate Professor Raymond Wong, Head of Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21. Caffeine-Overboard: Are youth treating ‘energy drinks’ as soft drinks and mixers?

    25 septembre 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 253À suivre

    Guest: Jaclyn Reutens, Clinical and Sports Dietitian at Aptima Nutrition, and an accredited Dietitian with the Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association (SNDA). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22. Robotic Urologic Surgery ~ Is the Robot Better than the Surgeon?

    24 septembre 202617 minSaison 1 · Épisode 252À suivre

    Guest: Dr Png Keng Siang, Senior Consultant Urologist, Farrer Park HospitalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23. Sleep Special (2/2): Do you need less Sleep as you Age?

    23 septembre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 251À suivre

    Guest: Dr Jared Ng, Medical Director, Psychiatrist, Connections Mind HealthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24. How missing teeth affect what older adults can eat, and how long they remain independent?

    22 septembre 202616 minSaison 1 · Épisode 250À suivre

    Guest: Dr Ho Kok Sen, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Specialist Dental GroupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25. #HazeHealth: Why are my eyes teary and itchy?

    17 septembre 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 249À suivre

    Guest: Professor Louis Tong, Senior Consultant, Corneal & External Eye Disease Dept, SNECSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26. Sleep Special (1/2): Real, Healthy Sleep is more than just 6-7hrs in bed

    16 septembre 202617 minSaison 1 · Épisode 248À suivre

    Guest: Dr David Teo, Deputy Medical Director, PsychiatristSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27. Faecal Incontinence

    14 septembre 202620 minSaison 1 · Épisode 247À suivre

    Guest: Clinical Assistant Professor Cherylin Fu, Senior Consultant, Colorectal Surgery & Director, Pelvic Floor Disorders Service, SGHSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28. Everything you need to know about the influenza vaccine

    2 septembre 202614 minSaison 1 · Épisode 246À suivre

    Guest: Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Disease Physician, Rophi Clinic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29. Dolly Parton’s Cancer Journey

    31 août 202619 minSaison 1 · Épisode 245À suivre

    Guest: Dr Wong Seng Weng, Medical Director & Consultant, Specialist in Medical Oncology, The Cancer Centre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30. Can you tell if formaldehyde is coating your fruits & veggies?

    27 août 202618 minSaison 1 · Épisode 244À suivre

    Guest: Dr Kalpana Bhaskaran, Deputy Director and Head of Glycemic Index Research Unit at Temasek PolytechnicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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