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XX Files - S1E168: Can singing in a choir slow down dementia?

There is no cure for dementia. But science is proving that one instrument can slow down its cognitive decline - the human voice. CNA938’s Yasmin Jonkers speaks with two sisters, Charmaine and Cheryl, whose mother has dementia and is part of a choir. She finds out how the sisters have been coping and if choral singing has helped to slow down the cognitive decline of their mother’s dementia.

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XX Files - S1E2: Combatting dengue with carnivorous plants

Can you use carnivorous plants to combat dengue? Plus what goes into creating a cafe for the elderly? Susan Ng finds out.

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XX Files - S1E1: Low pay and long hours. Our young architects are losing hope

Our young architects are losing hope in the industry after years of studying the field. The reasons for this - long hours, uncertain progression and low wages. We hear from a young architect to find out how grueling the industry can be and if the hard work is justifiable.

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