Health Matters

Episodes

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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 Apnoea: 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.
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  A psychiatrist’s take on newly released SOS report, and spike among 30 to 39 y/o suicide rates 28.07.2026 22m

  Guest: Dr Jared Ng, Medical Director, Psychiatrist and Senior Consultant of Connections MindHealthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Recognising the signs and symptoms of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 23.07.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Tang Hak Chiaw, Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Imaging Cardiologist at Novena Heart CentreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Breaking the Eczema Flare Cycle – Ep 2 of 2 17.07.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Lynn Teo, Dermatologist at The Dermatology PracticeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Post-surgery patients got more sleep and constant vitals monitoring, thanks to a smartwatch 14.07.2026 17m

  Guest: Dr Lim Tian Zhi, Associate Consultant, Department of Surgery, National University HospitalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Can vending machines help lower Colorectal Cancer risk? Click to find out how 10.07.2026 19m

  Guest: Clinical Associate Professor Tan Ngiap Chuan, Director of Research and Primary Care Research Institute (PCRI), SingHealth PolyclinicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  There is no "Quick Fix" for Eczema - Ep 1 of 2 09.07.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Lynn Teo, Dermatologist at The Dermatology PracticeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Gynaecological Qns and the tough questions that need to be asked 08.07.2026 17m

  Guest: Dr Felicia Chin, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Gleneagles Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Hospital, SingaporeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Evolution of cancer care 01.07.2026 19m

  Guest: Dr Khoo Kei Siong, Deputy Medical Director, Medical Oncology, Parkway Cancer CentreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  NHCS-developed AI platform could quantify heart damage, quickly 26.06.2026 16m

  Guest: Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor Tan Ru San, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre SingaporeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  How AI will transform the nursing profession 25.06.2026 17m

  Guest: Muhammad Hafashah, Board Member of the Singapore Nurses AssociationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Anxiety and Depression and new local research 24.06.2026 18m

  Guest: Senior author Professor Eric Finkelstein, Executive Director of the Lien Centre for Palliative Care at Duke NUS Medical SchoolSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Why Battling Dengue is almost like dealing with 4 different viruses 16.06.2026 20m

  Guest: Professor Ooi Eng Eong, Emerging Infectious Diseases Signature Research Programme, Duke-NUS Medical SchoolSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  COVID-19: a 59% increase in cases as of May 21 21.05.2026 6m

  Guest: Dr Loh Jiashen, infectious diseases specialist at Farrer Park HospitalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.