People say that laughter is the best medicine - but can the study of medicine necessarily produce the best laughter? Dr. Jason Leong, Medical Officer for the Ministry of Health and comedian extraordinaire joins us to share his experiences about his journey in becoming a doctor and the challenges he feels are still very real when practicing medicine in Malaysia.

<p>People say that laughter is the best medicine - but can the study of medicine necessarily produce the best laughter? Dr. Jason Leong, Medical Officer for the Ministry of Health and comedian extraordinaire joins us to share his experiences about his journey in becoming a doctor and the challenges he feels are still very real when practicing medicine in Malaysia.</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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