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Daily Cuts - How much is too much of a favour for a friend?

There lies a fine line between self-care and self-centredness, according to a Gen Z commentary author on TODAY Online. She notes that “while boundaries can be good for our mental health, we need to be careful that our boundaries do not block us from connecting with those we care about”. Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman asked Dr Geraldine Tan, Director and Principal Registered Psychologist, The Therapy Room about striking the balance between doing a favour and going out of our way.

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Daily Cuts - Are punishments necessary in a child’s upbringing?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Annabelle Chow, Clinical Psychologist, Annabelle Psychology, about whether punishments are necessary in a child’s upbringing.

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Daily Cuts - Impact of oil spill on Singapore's water quality

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Eduardo Araral, Associate Professor with the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, about how our water quality could be impacted by an oil spill due to an accident at Pasir Panjang Terminal.

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Daily Cuts - Solo With Sav: The Nicaragua Experience

Melanie Oliveiro speaks to solo traveler and content creator Savanna Crowell about her visit to Nicaragua - the land of lakes and volcanoes. She shares her experiences on the two rival cities - Leon and Granada. You can visit her social media site @solowithsav.

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Daily Cuts - Coping with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common work-related injury, particularly among those with office jobs. It's a condition that causes numbness, tingling or weakness in your hands. Typing for long hours is often blamed for being the cause, but what are some other factors that can lead to this condition? Chew Wui Lynn and Cheryl Goh -- hosts of the CNA938 radio show Work It -- spoke with hand surgeon Dr Jonathan Lee Yi-Liang from Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre to find out more. 

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Daily Cuts - Monday Reset: What you must know when renovating your home

More Singaporeans are getting ready to move into new apartments with the shortened BTO wait time. But renovating a home can be challenging and stressful, turning a fun experience into a bad one. Asia First's Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get sound advice from Ng Hwee Li, Honorary Secretary, Society of Interior Designers Singapore & founder, LIID on how to avoid being the next reno horror story. 

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