The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo
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JUN 10, 2022
10/06/22 - Health Suites: Pilot that screens for missing teeth highlights need for preventive oral careOn Health Suites, for one in five Singaporeans above the age of 40, poor oral health has either affected his ability to chew, swallow or speak, or put him at risk of having chewing, swallowing or speech difficulties. Yet, most do not go for a follow-up. Melissa Hyak speaks to Dr Chan Pei Yuan, Programme Lead of Oral Health Movement 8020 and Consultant at Department of Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics Unit at National Dental Centre Singapore to look into a pilot that screens for missing teeth and highlights the need for preventive oral care.
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JUN 10, 2022
10/06/22 - Market View: Can we expect more optimism in tech stocks as China eases its crackdown on the tech sector?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to talk about the region's market performance for the week, with focus on Reserve Banks raising interest rates this week; European Central Bank signaling a higher interest rate hike in September; China's CPI results; and China reportedly weighing the revival of Jack Ma’s Ant IPO.
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JUN 9, 2022
09/06/22 - Health Suites: How do you treat and recover from “Long Covid”?On Health Suites, most Covid-19 patients who continue to suffer symptoms after recovering from the disease - a condition known as long Covid - will recover naturally with time. Melissa Hyak speaks to Dr Menka Gupta, founder of NutraNourish to find out how to manage such post-Covid symptoms and how do we know we are totally clear of the virus.
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JUN 9, 2022
09/06/22 - Market View: What can we take from China's May trade data results?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Rajiv Biswas, Asia-Pacific Chief Economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence to discuss China's trade data in May; expectations for China's May CPI inflation results; and ECB's expected decision on its interest rate hike.
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JUN 8, 2022
08/06/22 - Market View: How do the recent interest rate hikes affect markets in the region?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Asia at Mizuho Bank to discuss interest rate hikes, with focus on Australia's more-than-expected interest rate hike; Reserve Bank of India also raising its interest rate to 50 basis points; analysts cutting their Singapore 2022 growth forecast; and European Central Bank's expected rate hikes.
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JUN 7, 2022
07/06/22 - Health Suites: Is exercise alone enough for daily calorie burn?On Health Suites, when we want to lose weight, most of us go to the gym or go out for a run to try and burn off some calories, especially if we had a big meal. Melissa Hyak speaks to Dr Michael MacDonald, Senior Consultant Cardiologist from Harley Street Heart & Vascular Centre to find out if exercise alone is enough for daily calorie burn.
Highlights:
00:41 - The 70-30 rule: How true is it?
3:38 - Is it possible for those who frequently go to the gym to develop high cholesterol and high blood pressure?
06:16 - What are the benefits of exercise?
07:43 - What are some tips of losing weight?
12:43 - Why do those in the older age group have a harder time to lose weight?
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JUN 6, 2022
06/06/22 - Soul of Business: How businesses can cope with the increase in ransomware attacks?On Soul of Business, ransomware has skyrocketed in Singapore by 154% in 2020 compared to 2019. Hackers know that if they can exploit an organisation’s backups, businesses will have no choice but to pay the ransom. Melissa Hyak speaks to Calvin Hoon, Sales Vice President of Rubrik Asia to look at how businesses can cope with the increase in ransomware attacks.
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JUN 6, 2022
06/06/22 - Market View: How will the upcoming rate decisions in Australia and India impact markets across the region?On Market View, Melissa Hyak speaks to Lionel Lin, Director of Research at SGX to talk about STI's expected performance for this week as well as markets around the region, with focus on upcoming rate decisions for Reserve Bank of Australia and India and their impacts; oil prices; as well as what to expect for the rest of the week.
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JUN 3, 2022
03/06/22 - Health Suites: How can osteoarthritis be prevented?On Health Suites, osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. With Singapore's rapidly ageing population, osteoarthritis has become a major cause of morbidity and disability here. Melissa Hyak speaks to Associate Professor Yen Choo, Principal Investigator of Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and Dr Derrick Guo Associate Consultant Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Woodlands Health to a closer look at this joint disorder and the latest efforts to come up with new treatments for patients.
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JUN 3, 2022
03/06/22 - Market View: How does the Euro zone inflation hitting yet another record high have an effect on Asian markets?On Market View, Melissia Hyak speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to talk about how markets did for the week; with focus on the STI; oil prices; OPEC+ meeting; and the euro zone inflation.
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