Browsing: ischemic heart disease

In response to alarming statistics indicating that six out of 10 Filipinos pass away without receiving medical attention, a proactive legislative initiative has emerged. Bicol Saro Party-list Representative Brian Raymund Yamsuan has taken a bold step by introducing House Bill (HB) No.1785, dubbed the proposed Free Annual Medical Check-up Act.

Dr Azizan Abdul Aziz, the current president of MMA, highlighted the importance of considering a three-shift system with flexi-allowance while commenting on the difference in working hours between doctors in Malaysia and doctors overseas.

What’s the link between ischemic heart disease and COVID-19? Dr Julian Tan, Interventional Cardiologist answers these questions and more here.

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