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Health Matters

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If it’s a matter of health, Daniel Martin has it covered. He brings together experts to help you make sense of the latest health news. The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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CNA

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.channelnewsasia.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Are children more at risk of contracting TB? 15.08.2025

Guest: Dr Cheryl Khoong, Associate Consultant, National Tuberculosis Care Centre, Tan Tock Seng Hospital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heart concerns when you turn SG60 07.08.2025

Guest: Dr Yeo Tee Joo, Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Vaping impacts Heart Health 31.07.2025

Guest: Dr Jeremy Chow, Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Farrer Park Hospital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to have a 'Healthy Brain': World Brain Day special 28.07.2025

Guest: Dr Vincent Ng, Neurosurgeon, Mt Elizabeth Novena & Orchard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How serious are groin injuries or hamstring poles? 24.07.2025

Guest: Dr Foo Gen Lin, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Farrer Park Medical See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to preserve the hip for those who may need Hip Replacement Surgery 21.07.2025

Guest: Adjunct Associate Professor Andrew Lim, Head and Senior Consultant, Division of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NUH. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Lin Heart Condition: What affects those in their 40s 15.07.2025

Guest: Dr Reginald Liew, Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Harley Street Heart & Vascular Centre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could an app help shorten your hospital wait times? 30.06.2025

Guest: Dr Daniel Chor, Project Lead, Digital Emergency Care, Senior Consultant, Emergency Medicine Department, National University Hospital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are 3D Printed Dentures next? 09.06.2025

Guest: Dr Ansgar Cheng, Prosthodontist, Specialist Dental Group (Mount Elizabeth Orchard). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can an app help you live with neurodegenerative diseases? 02.06.2025

Guest: Associate Professor Adeline Ng, Senior Consultant, Neurology, NNI and NeuroPal co-lead See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How could nurses help deal with your 995 call? 30.05.2025

Guest: Dr Nicholas Ng, Operations Lead, NurseFirst Helpline, Woodlands Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does a Gleason score of 9 mean about Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis? 20.05.2025

Guest: Dr Tay Miah Hiang, Senior Medical Oncologist, OncoCare Cancer Centre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dangerous anaesthetics being abused in vapes here 14.05.2025

Guest: Dr Steve Yang, Respiratory Physician, Mount Elizabeth Orchard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have we lost our immunity to COVID-19? 13.05.2025

Some experts warn many of us may have lost our COVID immunity, especially if we stopped at just three vaccinations years ago. COVID-19 is endemic here now, and we expect to see ups and downs, but are the recent numbers anything to be concerned over? The estimated number of COVID-19 cases rose to 14,200 (Apr 27 to May 3), up from 11,100 cases in the previous week. Average daily COVID hospitalisatio...

Dangers & risks of illegal sexual enhancement drugs 23.04.2025

Guest: Dr Jay Lim, Consultant Urologist, Pan Asia Surgery See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pediatric injuries are among the top trauma cases in Singapore 22.04.2025

Guest: Clinical Assistant Professor Ronald Tan, Senior Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH), and Chairman of the KKH Injury Prevention Working Group See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could a ringing in your ear be linked to a brain tumour? 21.04.2025

Guest: Dr Teo Ke Jia, Senior Consultant, Precision Neurosurgery Singapore at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Road accidents and trauma care in Singapore 14.04.2025

Guest: Dr Raj Menon, Adjunct Assistant Professor & Centre Director of the National University Centre for Trauma, NUH See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will the new Nutrigrade label look like when it includes saturated fat and sodium? 11.04.2025

Guest: Terence Ng, Director for Policy and Strategy Development, HPB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Implantable device to help deal with Coronary Artery Disease 07.04.2025

Guest: Dr Leslie Tay, Interventional Cardiologist, Mt Elizabeth Novena See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sports injuries: Could the wrong footwear lead to knee injury? 03.04.2025

Guest: Dr Mohammad Mashfiqul Siddiqui, Senior Orthopaedic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon, Farrer Park Hospital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you need an all-in-one supplement drink like AG1 or I.M.8? 02.04.2025

Guest: Dr Ben Ng, Consultant Endocrinologist and Chief Medical Officer, &sons and OVA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hyperlipidaemia 27.03.2025

Guest: Dr Ong Sea Hing, Consultant Cardiologist, Farrer Park Hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is cognitive decline related to hearing loss? 19.03.2025

Guest: Maggie Huang, Senior Audiologist & Founder, iHear Center Pte Ltd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C-sections can ease delivery for mothers with prolonged labour, but are they 'overused'? 17.03.2025

Guest: Dr Harvard Lin, Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist at the Asian Obstetrics & Gynaecology Centre (AOGC) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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