Seeking Claims For Childbirth Death April 8, 2016 Dr. In The House, Medical Ethics & Economics More than six years after his wife died while giving birth to their son, a Singaporean man obtained new medical records that suggested her death could have been due to negligent medical treatment. He...
A Cure For Terminal Blood Cancers? April 1, 2016 Cancers in Men & Women, Dr. In The House A therapy that retrains the body's immune system to fight cancer has created much excitement after more than 90% of terminally ill patients went into remission. But closer analysis of the trial reveals...
Play, Music and Art Therapy for Paediatric Palliative Care March 25, 2016 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Ria Thomas, Chair of ANGSANA care joins Meera and Dr George Lee today. Our guests explore play, music and art as supportive services to complement palliative care for paediatric patients. Your browser...
Smoking Cessation – Cold Turkey vs Gradually March 18, 2016 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Most smokers who want to quit said they'd rather cut down gradually before quitting. In fact, professionally assisted tobacco cessation programmes usually employ gradual reduction techniques. Is that...
Conceiving Your Dead Daughter’s Baby? February 26, 2016 Dr. In The House, Medical Ethics & Economics In a first-of-its-kind occurrence, a British mother has launched a legal battle to access her dead daughter's frozen eggs so she can give birth to her own grandchild. Our panel of experts weigh in on the...
A Session with Tan Sri Dato’ Dr Yahya Awang February 19, 2016 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Medical Innovations & Advancements He is known for performing the coronary artery bypass surgery on former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad in 1989. He went on to play an instrumental role in establishing the National Heart Institute...
Valentine’s Day Special February 12, 2016 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Dr George Lee returns to discuss the scientific basis of hugs and aphrodisiacs to help you get in the mood. Joining him is Clinical Dietician, Tan Yen Sing....
Zika, Chikungunya and Dengue January 29, 2016 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Focusing on Aedes mosquito-borne diseases, he is joined by the Head of Vector-Borne Disease Sector from the Health Ministry, Dr Rose Nani Mudin to...
Cervical Cancer January 8, 2016 Cancers in Men & Women, Dr. In The House January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and we start off this year’s Doctor in the House series with discussion on this devastating disease. Learn more about HPV and its link to Cervical Cancer, and...
Look Back at 2015 December 18, 2015 Dr. In The House, Medical Innovations & Advancements 2015 is coming to an end, and in his last show for the year, Dr. George Lee looks back on the biggest health stories that were covered on his weekly show. He closes the book on the main issues from the...
