Health Matters

A recent survey on perceptions of dementia by Milieu Insight found about half of Singaporeans unlikely to get tested for young-onset dementia, despite noticing symptoms like forgetfulness and difficulty with familiar tasks. Daniel Martin finds out more from  Associate Professor Adeline Ng, Senior Consultant, Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute and Dementia Programme Lead.

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In this new series on Health Matters, find out why a heart attack can strike out of the blue, even for a younger person.

Ft. Prof Carolyn Lam, Senior Consultant, National Heart Centre Singapore, and Professor, Duke-NUS.

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The Health Science Authority (HSA) has warned against the use of a skin lotion with an added potent steroid, after a woman suffered severe skin reactions after using it. But what sort of a role do steroids have in skin treatment products? Daniel Martin finds out from Dr Elias Tam, Medical Director, EHA Clinic.

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With cases of MPox in Thailand and now Philippines, is it closer than ever to Singapore’s shores? Daniel Martin finds out from Dr Loh Jiashen, Infectious Diseases Specialist, Farrer Park Hospital.

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In this new series on Health Matters, find out why a heart attack can strike out of the blue, even for a younger person.

Ft. Prof Carolyn Lam, Senior Consultant, National Heart Centre Singapore, and Professor, Duke-NUS.

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With borders on alert in Asia and the rest of the world, what do you need to know about this latest outbreak of MPox? Daniel Martin finds out more from Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious disease Physician, Rophi Clinic.

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In this new series on Health Matters, find out why a heart attack can strike out of the blue, even for a younger person.

Ft. Prof Carolyn Lam, Senior Consultant, National Heart Centre Singapore, and Professor, Duke-NUS.

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In this new series on Health Matters, find out why a heart attack can strike out of the blue, even for a younger person.

Ft. Prof Carolyn Lam, Senior Consultant, National Heart Centre Singapore, and Professor, Duke-NUS.

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Singapore Today's Daniel Martin spoke with Dr Desmond Wai, Gastroenterologist (based at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre), about gastroenteritis and how bad it can get for those suffering from the condition.

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Actress Shannen Doherty, who starred on popular TV shows like Charmed, died at the age of 53, after a long battle with cancer. Daniel Martin spoke with Dr Wong Seng Weng, Oncologist, The Cancer Centre, about whether such long battles with cancer are common.

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