10 Things about the Cardiac Biomarker in Heart FailureBy MCA TeamOctober 14, 20220 This article focuses on a cardiac biomarker that helps physicians determine if a patient has heart failure.
Scientists Find Out Why South Asians are Twice More Likely to Develop a Heart Attack or Stroke Than EuropeansBy JiayiAugust 15, 20220 Those of South Asian descent have been found to be more than twice as likely to develop a heart attack or stroke, compared to those of European descent.
Myocarditis in younger patients with COVID – a real risk?By Tony ZhangJuly 20, 20220 How does COVID-19 and age, in combination become strong risk factors for myocarditis, also known heart muscle inflammation?
3 Common Misconceptions About Fish OilBy Tony ZhangMay 27, 20220 Fish oil is derived from the fatty tissues of fish and contains two important omega-3 fatty acids – eicosapentaenoic acid…
5 Asian Icons Who Passed Away from Heart DiseasesBy Tony ZhangApril 20, 20220 Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of disorders of heart and blood vessels. They include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease,…
Angina: What Is It?By Sian LinApril 18, 20220 Angina is chest discomfort or pain, usually symptomatic of underlying coronary heart disease (CHD). CHD is the blockage of blood…
The 3 Cardiac Enzymes of Heart AttacksBy Alyssa YapMarch 25, 20220 A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction (MI), happens when oxygen supply to a part of the heart…
High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia): Symptoms, Causes, TypesBy Rachel TanMarch 4, 20220 High cholesterol occurs when the body has an excess of a fatty substance called cholesterol in the blood. Based on…
Doctor On Call (DOC): Dr Julian Tan – Ischemic Heart Disease (Part 2)By Sian LinJanuary 28, 20220 What’s the link between ischemic heart disease and COVID-19? Dr Julian Tan, Interventional Cardiologist answers these questions and more here.
Doctor On Call (DOC): Dr Julian Tan – Ischemic Heart Disease (Part 1)By Sian LinJanuary 26, 20220 Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This…
