Search Results: Cardiovascular (279)

Coronary artery disease, or also known as coronary heart disease or ischaemic heart disease, is the leading cause of death…

Lupus is a complex disease that affects at least 5 million people worldwide. It is an autoimmune condition; the body’s…

Dementia is a syndrome characterised by the deterioration in memory, thinking, behaviour, and the ability to perform everyday activities. It…

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a degenerative disorder of the brain, characterised commonly by progressive memory loss, cognitive deficit (reduced mental…

Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body lacks certain micronutrients i.e. vitamins and/or minerals.  Micronutrients are vital to life in many…

For certain medical conditions, getting a clear picture of the interior of the body is crucial. A diagnostic imaging test…

Both fats and cholesterol belong to a wider group of chemical molecules called lipids. Lipids are one of the most…

Menopause is the time in a woman’s life that indicates the end of her regular monthly menstrual cycle, it is…

Not everyone may have a healthy or straight spine. Some individuals might have “C” or “S” shaped curvatures to their…

Multiple sclerosis, or MS for short, is a disease with both good and bad news. It appears rare in Asia:…