BFM Health & Living Live 2016 – Our Love Affair with Food

This is an edited recording of the panel discussion that was held at the BFM Health & Living Live 2016 on April 2nd. In Part 4 of 6, presenter/producer Ezra Zaid spoke to Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Harjeet Singh, Consultant Dietitian Indra Balaratnam and Personal Trainer Noel Chelliah about our love affair with food. This affair has led to us be the most obese nation in South-East Asia. It has to stop.

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Fasting During Pregnancy

Is it safe to fast during your pregnancy? Dr. Ainul Zahaniah, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist of Columbia Asia Hospital – Petaling Jaya shares on how pregnant women can stay healthy during the fasting month of Ramadan.

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Football – A Matter of Life and Death?

It’s football season and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Harjeet Singh returns for his monthly show that examines specific sports through a medical lens. Senior Lecturer from the Sports Centre of Universiti Malaya, Dr Mohd Faithal Hassan joins the conversation.

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Gastric During Fasting Month of Ramadan

Gatric issue while fasting during Ramadan? Dr Razrim Rahim, Consultant General Surgeon, Columbia Asia Hospital – Petaling Jaya explains to you about the cause and symptoms of gastric as well as how to deal with gastric during the fasting month.

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Meniere’s Disease

There are several causes for dizziness (vertigo) and the most common cause will be Meniere’s Disease. Dr. Iqbal Farim Rizal Wong, Consultant ENT Surgeon, Columbia Asia Hospital – Petaling Jaya shares the symptoms, cause as well as the treatment for Meniere’s disease.

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Eat Your Way To Fabulous Skin

A healthy and wholesome diet can affect the appearance and condition of your skin. Dr. R. Muthulaksmi, Consultant Dermatologist of Columbia Asia Hospital shares that as a rule of thumb, you should maintain a balanced diet, drink sufficient water, exercise regularly and have enough sleep to keep you complexion bright and well nourished.

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