Health News Digest: Growing Up in the City

Tina Carmillia | Kimberly Lee Chui Teng

16-Oct-17 16:00

Health News Digest: Growing Up in the City

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We bring the latest in health news. This week, join us for a recap of the Health & Living Jr 2017 event. We share your thoughts on how city life affects the kids, and what it takes to raise happy, healthy, resilient children.

Produced by: Tina Carmillia and Kimberly Lee Chui Teng

Presented by: Tina Carmillia and Kimberly Lee Chui Teng

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Tags: The Bigger Picture, Health and Living, #bfmhealth, paediatrics, childrenâ€™s rights, sexual health, mental health, obesity, urbanisation, health news digest

Today’s Shows

11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Jacinta Lim, Co-Founder, Seek Sophie, on how she curates hidden-gem experiences across Asia for the travel platform.

1:00 PM

A Bit of Culture

(REPEAT) Kam, Dhanya and Vernon get together to talk about reality TV, lessons and cultural resilience.

2:00 PM

Ringgit & Sense

(REPEAT) Siew Yuen Tuck, co-founder of Ringgitplus talks about some findings from RMFLS 2025.

2:30 PM

The Property Show

(REPEAT) Rueben Teoh, founder of the Fire Preventors Society shares key tips to prevent and respond to fires at home.

3:00 PM

Best of The Bigger Picture

(REPEAT) We speak to Dr Lee Hwok-Aun from the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute about the good, the bad and the ugly of the government’s Budi95 fuel plan.

4:00 PM

Best of Evening Edition

(REPEAT) We speak to an expert in extreme physiology about what happens to the human body when we leave Earth’s atmosphere.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

This episode of The Life Scientific features the late Jane Goodall, in an interview that was previously aired in 2020.

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