Latest news with #ManjuChandran
CNA
31-07-2025
- Health
- CNA
CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - The costs of being a K-pop fan
CNA938 Rewind - Tackling the rise in osteoporosis cases in Singapore New statistics show osteoporosis is on the rise in Singapore, with many cases now being detected through integrated care service. Although osteoporosis is becoming more common, it often goes undiagnosed and untreated in Asia. What has contributed to the rise in osteoporosis cases? And has the patient demographic changed over the years? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out from Prof Manju Chandran, Senior Consultant and Director, Osteoporosis and Bone Metabolism Unit, SGH & Chairperson, Asia Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis (APCO).
CNA
31-07-2025
- Health
- CNA
CNA938 Rewind - Singapore warns of slowdown in second half of 2025, as it keeps monetary policy steady
CNA938 Rewind - Tackling the rise in osteoporosis cases in Singapore New statistics show osteoporosis is on the rise in Singapore, with many cases now being detected through integrated care service. Although osteoporosis is becoming more common, it often goes undiagnosed and untreated in Asia. What has contributed to the rise in osteoporosis cases? And has the patient demographic changed over the years? Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out from Prof Manju Chandran, Senior Consultant and Director, Osteoporosis and Bone Metabolism Unit, SGH & Chairperson, Asia Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis (APCO). CNA938 Rewind - Japan and earthquakes: How prepared is the country for quakes? A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's far east on Wednesday (Jul 30) prompted tsunami alerts and evacuations stretching across the Pacific Ocean, affecting countries such as Japan and Hawaii. Japan, part of the area known as the Pacific ring of fire, is one of the world's most quake-prone countries. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out how prepared the country is for natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis from Robert J. Geller, a seismologist in Japan.
