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Health Matters

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Breast Cancer
Heart Attack
Cholesterol
Vaccination
Hearing Loss
Diabetes
Covid-19
Cardiology
Attr-Cm
Sleep
Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Public Health
Measles
Mental Health
Screen Time
Trauma Care
Stroke
Acne
Aging

If it’s a matter of health, Daniel Martin has it covered. He brings together experts to help you make sense of the latest health news.

The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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#HazeHealth: Why are my eyes teary and itchy?
Q: Is contact lens wear problematic during haze, and how should users manage it?
Contact lenses can trap particles and destabilize tears; lens wear should be minimized during heavy exposure, and if used, ensure excellent lid hygiene and consider lubrication with preservative-free drops.
#HazeHealth: Why are my eyes teary and itchy?
Q: What immediate steps should someone take if they feel irritated eyes outdoors?
If possible, move away from the polluted environment, use artificial tears to lubricate, wash the eyelids, and apply a cold compress for rapid relief.
#HazeHealth: Why are my eyes teary and itchy?
Q: Why do people experience itchy, watery eyes during transboundary haze?
Pollutants and gases damage the eye's surface, disrupt the tear film, inflame the ocular surface, and trigger a reflex tearing and itching response; the alarm signaling can further aggravate symptoms.
Sleep Special (2/2): Do you need less Sleep as you Age?
Q: Is relying on sleeping pills or supplements a good idea for sleep problems?
Medications and supplements can help the right patient at the right time, but they carry risks such as tolerance, dependency, and masking underlying problems; a clinician should evaluate root causes before relying on pharmacological aids.
Sleep Special (2/2): Do you need less Sleep as you Age?
Q: What should be done about a child who sleepwalks?
Sleepwalking that persists or occurs in multiple contexts should be evaluated by a clinician or sleep specialist; a sleep study or neurology referral may be advised to assess safety risks and underlying causes.

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This show curates expert voices to unpack current health topics with a practical, Singapore-focused lens. Episodes span clinical insights across cardiology, dermatology, oncology, infectious disease, mental health, and health technology, often featuring surgeons, physicians, researchers, and policy-oriented guests. The format tends to blend medical explanation with actionable takeaways for a broad audience, including how conditions are diagnosed, managed, and influenced by public health policy. A notable strength is its willingness to cover emerging tech (wearables, AI in nursing, AI-assisted imaging) and system-level issues (screening access, vaccination policy, healthcare delivery), all anchored by a charismatic host who translates comple... more

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