Heart Failure - Symptoms & Causes
Heart Failure - Symptoms & Causes What is heart failure? Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump an adequate supply of blood to the body’s tissues. It is also known as...
Source: Shutterstock Heart Health for Women Last updated: Monday, June 25, 2018 | 4 min reading time Yeo Poh Shuan Daniel Cardiologist Dr Daniel Yeo, cardiologist at Gleneagles Hospital, answers some...
Heart Screening Checklist for a Healthy Heart
Source: Shutterstock Heart Screening Checklist for a Healthy Heart Last updated: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | 5 min reading time The problem with heart disease – aside from the fact that it’s heart...
Heart Truth #1: Know Your Risk
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #1: Know Your Risk Last updated: Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | 1 min reading time If you have high cholesterol, high blood pressure or diabetes, we recommend regular...
Heart Truth #2: Everything in Moderation
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #2: Everything in Moderation Last updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | 2 min reading time Sounds simple, right? Yet it's the best diet advice to follow for general...
Heart Truth #3: Weighing the Risks
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #3: Weighing the Risks Last updated: Monday, December 21, 2020 | 2 min reading time While you might not be hugely overweight, that doesn't mean you shouldn't be...
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #4: Quit Smoking! Last updated: Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | 2 min reading time Smokers are up to 3 times more likely to suffer heart attacks. You control the odds – the...
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #5: Get Moving! Last updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | 1 min reading time Any form of aerobic exercise is good for the heart. If jogging or swimming isn't for...
Heart Truth #6: Go Easy on Yourself
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #6: Go Easy on Yourself Last updated: Thursday, November 29, 2018 | 3 min reading time Emotional stress has been shown to trigger heart attacks . Sometimes known as...
Source: Shutterstock Heart Truth #7: All Take Note! Last updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | 2 min reading time Guys – listen up. Men generally face a much higher risk of heart disease than women....
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