Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. In conjunction with World Diabetes Day on 14 November, we look at one of the major complications of diabetes: diabetic retinopathy. This is a leading cause of blindness in Malaysia. Consultant ophthalmologist Dr Mohanarasan Ratanam joins the conversation to look at how we can reduce the burden of diabetic retinopathy in the country.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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Categories:  Health Policy,  Diseases and Conditions,  Mental Health,  Healthy Living,  Fitness,  Science,  Medical Innovation and Technology,  Food

Tags:  The Bigger Picture,  Health and Living,  blind,  vision,  diabetes,  retinopathy,  eyes,