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Health Matters - Troponin levels as an indicator of “heart injury”?

The Health Sciences Authority has just disputed the findings of a Swiss study that reported heart injuries among a small percentage of people who had received an mRNA vaccine. The study used Troponin levels as an indicator of heart injury. But just what is Troponin, and what is true heart injury? Daniel Martin finds out from Assistant Professor Lin Weiqin, Clinical Director, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Programme and Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre Singapore. 

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Health Matters - Hearing Loss and Dementia Risk

Daniel Martin finds out from Dr Barrie Tan, ENT surgeon, Gleneagles Medical Centre if wearing hearing aids could reduce your chance of developing Dementia.

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Health Matters - Aspartame in your food and drink: Is it cancer-causing?

Daniel Martin speaks with Gladys Wong, Senior Principal Dietitian, Nutrition and Dietetics, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, about whether Aspartame in food and drink could cause cancer.

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Health Matters - #WeightLoss: Is skipping meals bad for you?

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Ben Ng, Endocrinologist, Arden Endocrinology Specialist Clinic, about how meal skipping could worsen your weight loss journey.

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Health Matters - Has the Flu gotten worse since Covid?

Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Disease physician, Rophi Clinic, about why you could be taking longer to get over influenza, and if it has anything to do with Covid-19.

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Health Matters - E-Health tackles the next flu season

Are E-pharmacies going to help you during the next flu season? And could big data help predict when the flu season is going to strike?  Guest: Timothy Chen, CEO of DocMed

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