Browsing: Cardiovascular

The latest healthcare news from Asia is in this week’s medical bulletin. Stay updated on the latest in healthcare in the region! Read here.

Flash floods and landslides in Malaysia and Indonesia have raised health concerns for survivors as they face health risks. Read more here.

Learn about the devastating effects of air pollution on respiratory and cardiovascular health in this informative article.

Thai health officials are urging citizens to avoid consuming popular local breakfast items, fried dough sticks called “Pa Thong Ko” and Thai iced tea. 

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in many countries, including India, and China. Although heart disease is often associated with men, women are just as likely to develop the condition. It’s crucial for women to understand the risk factors for heart disease and take steps to maintain cardiovascular health.

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Surviving an earthquake can be a traumatic and life-changing event, and the aftermath can have a profound impact on a person’s physical and mental health. The death toll from the earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria continues to rise. 

Singaporean cuisine is known for its unique blend of flavours and diverse culinary influences. However, many dishes are high in cholesterol and unhealthy fats, which increases the risk of heart disease and other health problems. How do we make Singaporean food healthier?

NCDs, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer, have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, and are now the leading causes of death in South Korea.

Treatment should be started no later than 4 weeks after a diagnosis of hypertension. Read this article to understand the treatments