Aging affects our metabolism and nutritional requirements. With Malaysia’s population trajectory estimated to turn into an aging nation by 2035, we turn our attention to how seniors should be eating. We speak to Dr Takuji Shirasawa who shares his expertise in ageing medicine and imparts some of Japan’s decades long experience of an aging nation.

<p>Aging affects our metabolism and nutritional requirements. With Malaysia&rsquo;s population trajectory estimated to turn into an aging nation by 2035, we turn our attention to how seniors should be eating. We speak to Dr Takuji Shirasawa who shares his expertise in ageing medicine and imparts some of Japan&rsquo;s decades long experience of an aging nation.</p>

Wander and be enlightened by the endlessly fascinating inner universe that is the human body. We speak with experts, Nobel laureates, cancer survivors and healthcare workers who share their unique perspectives on wellness and living and the latest medical research.

Health & Living

The Bigger Picture relishes its role as the heart and soul of the station. Tina Carmillia, Tee Shiao Eek, Sharmilla Ganesan, Lim Soon Heng and Juliet Jacobs delve into the human condition to find out what makes us tick. They speak with artists, environmentalists, medical experts, policy-makers and all manner of interesting people about the issues close to us, from education to refugee rights. Eclectic, energetic and a little eccentric, The Bigger Picture team brings you the latest thinking and research on that most fascinating subject: people.

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