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Health Matters - Opening of the National University Centre for Trauma

Each year, NUH attends to an average of 1,300 severe and critical trauma cases. These include 140 industrial accidents and 70 paediatric trauma incidents – making it one of the largest trauma centres in Singapore for such emergencies, and the only tertiary hospital looking after both adults and children. Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Raj Menon, Centre Director, National University Centre for Trauma, NUH, to find out more.

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Health Matters - COVID-19: a 59% increase in cases as of May 21

Guest: Dr Loh Jiashen, infectious diseases specialist at Farrer Park Hospital

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Health Matters - Ebola: How soon could this rare strain have global impact?

Guest: Dr Loh Jiashen, infectious diseases specialist at Farrer Park Hospital

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Health Matters - Are we pushing children to be athletes, far too young?

Guest: Dr Zackary Chua, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon from ACME Orthopaedics

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Health Matters - New Korean AI 'brain gym' trial; will it prevent dementia?

Guest: Clinical Associate Professor Tan Ngiap Chuan, Director of Research and Primary Care Research Institute, SingHealth Polyclinics

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Health Matters - The hidden risk behind illegal cosmetic contact lenses

Guest: Dr. Val Phua, Director of Cataract & Refractive Surgery & Comprehensive Ophthalmic Services, Eagle Eye Centre. 

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