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Health Matters - S1E10: Just how much punishment can your eyes take?

What should you do if a speck of dust is stuck in your eye? Rubbing it furiously might seem like the right thing to do, but could that cause harm instead? Plus, listen to find out why it is a bad idea to squeeze a stye on your eyelid.

Guest: A/Prof Khor Wei Boon, Senior Consultant at our Corneal & External Eye Disease Department, SNEC

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Health Matters - The thing about Shingles

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Mark Tang, Consultant Dermatologist, Mt Alvernia Medical Centre, about how shingles could change one's well-being.

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Health Matters - Cholesterol: Debunking myths, embracing truths

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr William Kristanto, Interventional Cardiologist, Farrer Park Hospital, about the biggest misconceptions people have about Cholesterol.

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Health Matters - The best age for orthodontic treatment

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Soh Shean Han, Dental Specialist in Orthodontics, Specialist Dental Group, about the best time to have braces or other orthodontic treatment.

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Health Matters - Why do I have sensitive teeth and what can I do about it?

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Irene Sim, Dental Specialist in Endodontics, about how  overzealous brushing could lead to sensitive teeth.

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Health Matters - The truth about slipped discs, text neck and nerve compressions

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Mohammad Mashfiqul Arafin Siddiqui, Senior Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon, Farrer Park Hospital, about slipped discs, text neck and nerve compressions.

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