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) Nur Azre Abdul Aziz, Director of Strategic Partnerships at TikTok Shop Malaysia joins us to explore some of the real challenges of scaling an e-commerce platform.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) Reviews of the live action version of How to Train Your Dragon and Pixar's Elio, followed by a discussion on children's films you still love as an adult.

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) We discuss whether the larger Malaysian population will be able to eventually afford EVs, and whether something will be done to address this.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) Richard and Matt ponder about lessons Gen Z can learn in the midlife career meltdowns of the slacker generation.

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) A historic moment for gibbon conservation in Malaysia: The first North Bornean Gibbon, Nabalu, was born in a Sabah rehabilitation center. Mariani Ramli, president and founder of the Gibbon Conservation Society, joins us to discuss the years of work behind this achievement.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) Former national tennis player Adam Jaya looks back at his career and shares the challenges that professional tennis athletes face.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

This episode of The Conversation speaks to two women who are involved in the glassmaking industry.

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