We discuss the latest in health news. This week, A Bit of Culturepanellist, Lee Chwi Lynn joins Tina Carmillia to discuss pop culture and public health. In light of Jimmy Kimmel's heartfelt plea for accessible health care after sharing about his newborn son's heart defect, we debate if public figures like himself, Lady Gaga and the British royals help or hurt public health. 

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0:00 - Intro

1:09 - Jimmy Kimmel's baby surgery (Source: CNN)

11:59 - Brit royals' mental health campaign (Source: Youtube)

We discuss the latest in health news. This week, <a href="http://www.bfm.my/podcast.html?qseaid=&amp;pseaid=6723&amp;iseaid=all&amp;dsseaid=&amp;deseaid=&amp;tag=&amp;prg=">A Bit of Culture</a> panellist, Lee Chwi Lynn joins Tina Carmillia to discuss pop culture and public health. In light of Jimmy Kimmel's heartfelt plea for accessible health care after sharing about his newborn son's heart defect, we debate if public figures like himself, Lady Gaga and the British royals help or hurt public health. -- <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('0')">0:00</a> - Intro <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('69')">1:09</a> - Jimmy Kimmel's baby surgery (<a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/02/entertainment/jimmy-kimmel-baby-surgery/index.html">Source: CNN</a>) <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('719')">11:59</a> - Brit royals' mental health campaign (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45RqUmxDXiY">Source: Youtube</a>)

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