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Health Matters - S1E4: Piles: Could too much fibre or squats increase your risk?

Dr Mark Wong says he’s seen a 20% increase in patients aged 20 to 40 coming forward with piles (haemorrhoidal disease). Daniel Martin finds out whether their so-called healthy lifestyle choices, like weight-lifting, eating more fibre or cycling long distances, are part of the problem.

Guest: Dr Mark Wong, Senior Consultant, General and Colorectal Surgeon, Mount Elizabeth Novena & Mount Alvernia

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Health Matters - JJ Lin Heart Condition: What affects those in their 40s

Guest: Dr Reginald Liew, Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Harley Street Heart & Vascular Centre.

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Health Matters - Could an app help shorten your hospital wait times?

Guest: Dr Daniel Chor, Project Lead, Digital Emergency Care, Senior Consultant, Emergency Medicine Department, National University Hospital

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Health Matters - Are 3D Printed Dentures next?

Guest: Dr Ansgar Cheng, Prosthodontist, Specialist Dental Group (Mount Elizabeth Orchard).

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Health Matters - Can an app help you live with neurodegenerative diseases?

Guest: Associate Professor Adeline Ng, Senior Consultant, Neurology, NNI and NeuroPal co-lead

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Health Matters - How could nurses help deal with your 995 call?

Guest: Dr Nicholas Ng, Operations Lead, NurseFirst Helpline, Woodlands Health.

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