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Daily Cuts - Why are more younger people being diagnosed with cancer?

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The Ministry of Health says 26,891 people died from cancer in 2022, almost a quarter of all recorded deaths that year — making it the leading cause of death in Singapore. Between 1988-1992 and 2018-2021, the age-specific incidence rate of cancer has risen more rapidly among the younger age groups aged below 40 years, compared to the older age groups. Dr Ang Peng Tiam, Medical Oncologist and Cancer Specialist from Parkway Cancer Centre, shares his observations.

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Daily Cuts - Extreme Weather Events

From torrential downpours in Australia, US and India to bone-chilling cold snaps in Asia, Andrea Heng and Felicia Nah find out what’s causing this with Professor Benjamin Horton, Director, Earth Observatory of Singapore, NTU

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Daily Cuts - Israel Hamas Update

The war in Gaza has spilled over to the Red Sea – how much pressure is enough to end it all? Andrea Heng and Felicia Nah find out from Dr Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney.

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Daily Cuts - Keeping warm in Antarctica

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with husband-and-wife duo Thuymi Do and Mitchell Hyde, Co-Founders of AdventureFaktory, about their travels to Antarctica, and how they kept warm during their expedition there.

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Daily Cuts - Making your CV eye candy to recruiters

Are you planning to change jobs in the new year? Newness can be attractive, but is your CV attractive and eye-catching to recruiters and hiring managers? Work It's Stanley Leong and Cheryl Goh seek advice on building your CV and LinkedIn profile from Lim Hwa Choo, VP of Human Resources for the Asia Pacific at digital infrastructure company, Equinix.

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Daily Cuts - An improvement in Singapore's NODX results

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Hui Wong speak with Chua Han Teng, Economist, DBS, about our non-oil domestic exports finally creeping into positive territory, after more than a year of declines.

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