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Daily Cuts - What is polio and why has it re-emerged?

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The war in Gaza has a new dimension threatening the lives of children: polio. Andrea Heng asks Dr Hsu Li Yang, Head, Vice Dean of Global Health, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, NUS about the prevalence of the virus, what we need to know about an impending epidemic and the solutions available to patients in a war zone. 

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Daily Cuts - America votes 2024: Key takeaways for Singapore, Asia

Days before Americans head to the polls, Andrea Heng speaks to Kevin Chew, Associate Research Fellow – U.S Programme, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, to gain a deeper understanding of the high stakes of this U.S presidential election on the entire world and get an observer’s view of what a Trump or Harris presidency will mean for Singapore and the region. 

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Daily Cuts - How Singapore’s youths are gaming the telehealth system to obtain Ozempic

Reports point to young Singaporeans gaining access to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to lose weight through telemedicine channels by way of false declarations. Andrea Heng investigates this phenomenon with Dr Sueanne Toh, Founder, CEO and Medical Director, NOVI Health. They discuss the vulnerability of both telehealth providers and unknowing youths. 

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Daily Cuts - Role of digitisation in shaping the future of retail

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Stephen Sing, Executive Director, Singapore Retailers Association, about the role of digitisation in shaping the future of retail.

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Daily Cuts - How we can push for higher board representation for women in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Wong Su-Yen, Global Board Director and past Chair of the Singapore Institute of Directors, about how we can push for higher board representation for women here.

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Daily Cuts - Why dengue continues to be a big problem in Singapore

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Ooi Eng Eong, Professor of the program in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, about why dengue continues to be a big problem in Singapore.

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