Is Ceramic and “Non-Toxic” Cookware Safe? July 25, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging The rising popularity of ceramic cookware products has seen these colourful pots and pans become coveted products in kitchens today. The range of kitchenware often come in pretty colours, claiming to be...
Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure July 18, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Extreme heat exposure can be deadly, and one of the ways that could happen is through kidney damage. It’s not a consequence of higher temperatures that people think about but it is a concern, especially...
Heavy Vehicle Accidents Raise Concerns Over Head Trauma July 11, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging The recent spate of heavy vehicle accidents has raised concerns over the severity and long-term consequences of trauma injuries, particularly head trauma. We delve into the issue with consultant neurosurgeon...
What Happens When Doctors Use AI? July 4, 2025 Dr. In The House, Medical Ethics & Economics, Medical Innovations & Advancements Can generative AI tools like ChatGPT improve workflow in clinics and hospitals, allowing doctors and nurses to focus on the most important areas of patient care? We speak to Dr Vaikunthan Rajaratnam, Nerve...
Erectile Dysfunction: Speak Up If You Can’t Get It Up June 20, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging, Sexual Health & Fertility Two in three Malaysian men above 40 are at risk of erectile dysfunction, but how many of them are open to talk about it, let alone seek medical help? 26 years after the blue pill was discovered to treat...
Will This Test Tell Me If I Have Cancer? June 13, 2025 Cancers in Men & Women, Dr. In The House You’ve probably heard time and time again that it’s important to pick up cancers early, because it means your odds of surviving and living a good quality of life improves. But is there a one-size-fits-all...
How Vapes Are Appealing To (and Harming) Our Kids May 30, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging Bright colours, trendy designs, and cool flavours. E-cigarettes or vapes have been the new in-thing for a while, despite escalating warnings that they’re not the less harmful cousins to traditional...
What Does An Advanced Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Mean? May 23, 2025 Cancers in Men & Women, Dr. In The House Former US President Joe Biden has just been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to the bones. We get consultant urologist Dr George Lee to talk about how prostate cancer - typically...
How Pharmacists Can Help Lower Rising Healthcare Costs May 17, 2025 Dr. In The House, Medical Ethics & Economics Everything related to healthcare is becoming more expensive today, including medicines, hospital and clinic visits, and insurance premiums. What role do community pharmacies play in helping people get...
It’s Time We Redefine Obesity March 28, 2025 Dr. In The House, Health & Aging What does it mean to be obese? We’re now slowly recognising that it’s not just a result of your lifestyle choices, but is a complex disease. Earlier this year, a group of international experts published...