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Reflux! The burning feeling in the chest, sometimes mistaken as heart attack, or sometimes that acid taste in the back of the throat. Find out more about this disease in this episode.

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Gastritis: a common issue among people. What causes it? Can we prevent it? How does one live with it? Find out in this episode as we talk about the stomach!

Did you know ? H. Pylori, the bacteria that has an association with stomach cancer is found in 40-50% of people with stomach symptoms, especially the Indians and Chinese.

References:
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/175909-treatment
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jgh.14131

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In this episode, we talk about fatty liver (a rising phenomenon locally and internationally) and alcohol as causes of liver cirrhosis (hardening) and subsequently cancer. A quick discussion on how to prevent and treat both causes.

References:
https://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/faqs.htm
https://www.mdcalc.com/cage-questions-alcohol-use
https://www.who.int/substance_abuse/publications/global_alcohol_report/profiles/mys.pdf?ua=1
https://www.webmd.com/hepatitis/fatty-liver-disease

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Hepatocellular carcinoma or liver cancer remains as one of the leading causes of death due to cancer. Learn about what causes this cancer and how to catch it early! In this session, we talk about Hepatitis B and C.

References:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-77813-5
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6024046/

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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month! This episode we talk about stages of cancer, treatment options and addressed some special concerns,  with hopes to alleviate worry about seeking help early!

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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month! Tune in to listen about Colorectal Cancer in Malaysia, how to get screened and how best to reduce the chances of getting it!

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Touted as one of the best healthcare systems in the world, Malaysian healthcare is diverse yet universal for its people. In this episode, we discuss an overview of healthcare in Malaysia.  

All figures quoted retrieved from https://www.moh.gov.my

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