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Health Matters - S1E1: Monkeypox: Should sexually active persons be concerned?

Monkeypox is spread through close skin-to-skin and face-to-face contact with an infected person. Engaging in intimate or sexual activities with multiple partners might increase the chances of getting the virus.

What are the obvious symptoms to look out for? How can the virus be controlled? 

Guest: Dr Chester Lan, Resident Physician, DTAP (Dr Tan and Partners) Clinic

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Health Matters - Holiday injuries

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Anandakumar Vellasamy, Orthopedic Specialist Surgeon, Orthocare Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, about holiday injuries - from stress fractures to broken bones, and other holiday mishaps.

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Health Matters - Anti-Microbial Resistance

Daniel Martin speaks with Prof David Paterson, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, about the progress made so far with Anti-Microbial Resistance, and what is needed to effectively reduce it.

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Health Matters - Gastric Cancer awareness

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Jaideep Rao, Senior Consultant Surgeon, Arden JR Surgery (Mt Elizabeth Novena), about Gastric Cancer, the 3rd deadliest cancer in the world.

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Health Matters - It’s not Prostate Cancer, it’s an enlarged prostate

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Ronny Tan, Specialist Urologist and Andrologist, Advanced Urology Associates, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, about Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostate Cancer, and how they vastly differ in treatment and outcomes.

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Health Matters - Silent symptoms of Aortic Stenosis

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Cliff Wong, Cardiologist, Echocardiologist, Asian Heart & Vascular Centre, about the silent symptoms of Aortic Stenosis, a form of heart valve disease which can lead to heart failure.

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