Health Matters

Episodes

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  Exercising or high intensity activity in haze raises heart attack/stroke risk 29.09.2026 17m

  Guest: Adjunct Associate Professor Raymond Wong, Head of Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Caffeine-Overboard: Are youth treating ‘energy drinks’ as soft drinks and mixers? 25.09.2026 17m

  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.
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  Robotic Urologic Surgery ~ Is the Robot Better than the Surgeon? 24.09.2026 17m

  Guest: Dr Png Keng Siang, Senior Consultant Urologist, Farrer Park HospitalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Sleep Special (2/2): Do you need less Sleep as you Age? 23.09.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Jared Ng, Medical Director, Psychiatrist, Connections Mind HealthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  How missing teeth affect what older adults can eat, and how long they remain independent? 22.09.2026 16m

  Guest: Dr Ho Kok Sen, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Specialist Dental GroupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  #HazeHealth: Why are my eyes teary and itchy? 17.09.2026 18m

  Guest: Professor Louis Tong, Senior Consultant, Corneal & External Eye Disease Dept, SNECSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Sleep Special (1/2): Real, Healthy Sleep is more than just 6-7hrs in bed 16.09.2026 17m

  Guest: Dr David Teo, Deputy Medical Director, PsychiatristSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Faecal Incontinence 14.09.2026 19m

  Guest: Clinical Assistant Professor Cherylin Fu, Senior Consultant, Colorectal Surgery & Director, Pelvic Floor Disorders Service, SGHSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Everything you need to know about the influenza vaccine 02.09.2026 13m

  Guest: Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Disease Physician, Rophi Clinic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Dolly Parton’s Cancer Journey 31.08.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Wong Seng Weng, Medical Director & Consultant, Specialist in Medical Oncology, The Cancer Centre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Can you tell if formaldehyde is coating your fruits & veggies? 27.08.2026 17m

  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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  Haze: Will some “feel” it before others? 21.08.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Steve Yang, Consultant Respiratory Physician at The Respiratory PracticeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  DigitallyUs Launch: filling in the gap between Tech & Mental health for Parents & Youth 18.08.2026 18m

  Guest: Andrea Chan, Group Head of TOUCH Counselling & Psychological Services.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Disease X ~ WHO expert on importance of strengthening collaboration between health systems 14.08.2026 16m

  Guest: Dr Gina Samaan, Regional Emergency Director for the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Western PacificSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Obstructive Sleep Apnea: More Than Just Snoring? 13.08.2026 20m

  Guest: Dr Soon Sue Rene, Senior Consultant Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) surgeonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Adult Hikikomori cases on the rise here? 12.08.2026 20m

  Guest: Dr Patrick Lin, Associate Professor in Psychology, James Cook University (Singapore)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Singaporeans are living longer (83.9 years), but are they living better? What is longevity? 11.08.2026 17m

  Guest: Dr Tan Min-Han, Founder, CEO and Medical Director of Lucence. His medical career has involved positions as a consulting medical oncologist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  HYROX & sports injuries: are you training smarter or just harder? 06.08.2026 17m

  Guest: Dr Tan Shi Ming, Orthopedic surgeonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Measles at highest local rates since 2020 (40 cases). Is this a tipping point? 31.07.2026 18m

  Guest: Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Senior Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician, Rophi Clinic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Debunking the misconceptions of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 29.07.2026 18m

  Guest: Dr Tang Hak Chiaw, Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Imaging Cardiologist, at Novena Heart Centre  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.