In conjunction with World Cancer Day, Professor Teo Soo Hwang discusses how the fight against cancer has gained new areas of focus, and also addresses a recent piece of research that stated that two thirds of cancer is just down to bad luck. 

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What does Dr. George Lee have up his sleeve? Tune in to listen to our doctor in the house deal with medical issues with verve and a flourish. 

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A recent interview provided from a former Biggest Loser contestant paints a grim picture: malnutrition, cruel training methods, and people that came out in worse health than when they joined the show. So what does a professional trainer have to say about all this? Noel Chelliah joins the discussion. 

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Climate change is an undeniable problem, and solutions have ranged from changing human behaviour to making systemic alterations to try and halt it. But what would happen if we just decided to change human beings and engineer greener humans? Professor S. Matthew Liao explores this thought experiment.

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We play, we fight, we love, we cry - and life happens to us along the way. How does childhood shape the adults we grow up to be? Vizla Kumaresan, clinical psychologist, provides insight.

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Dr. George Lee does the work of parsing medical journals and research, translating it into interesting medical stories and anecdotes. 

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As birth rates drop and concerns over ageing populations grow, more people seek out the help of fertility specialists. What can they do, and what new technology is now available? Dr. Kannapan Palaniappan, consultant fertility specialist and OBGYN, as well as Yee Siew Yin, manager of the Fertility Centre from Sunway Medical Centre, join us for the discussion. 

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In the rush to fulfill New Year’s resolutions of hitting the gym, it can be easy to forget about the protective measures one needs to take to keep safe. Here’s Dr. Harjeet Singh with a friendly reminder.

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As we gear up for the many long weekends this year has (and the getaways they represent), it might be time to get beach body ready. Karen Siah, fitness trainer, tells us more.

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Stroke survivors and carers join forces to discuss what it is that they need in terms of care provided and how it’s been lacking in the past, expressing this through the Global Stroke Bill of Rights. Dr. Ramesh Sahathevan explains what this means for our country.

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