1 October 2024
The annual influenza vaccination is not just a precaution; it’s a key safeguard against the many risks and complications that can arise from influenza.
Tag: cardiovascular disease
24 April 2024
Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says that the city’s HIV/AIDS success offers good insight on how cities globally can tackle the growing burden of non-communicable diseases.
30 May 2023
Letter
Debunking Myths About Smoking And Cardiovascular Disease – Dr Yap Jun Fai, Prof Dr Moy Foong Ming & Dr Lim Yin Cheng
The best way to ensure optimum cardiovascular health is to avoid using tobacco products in any form or to stop smoking.
7 March 2023
Letter
Let’s Talk About Obesity And Cardiovascular Disease — Dr Yap Jun Fai, Prof Dr Moy Foong Ming & Dr Lim Yin Cheng
Since Malaysia is currently ranked as the most obese country in Southeast Asia, it is vital to raise public awareness about this global health issue, particularly in the context of cardiovascular disease.
7 December 2022
The impact and significant health risks of Malaysia’s number one killer and how to help lower your risk.
11 November 2022
We recommend getting your annual flu vaccine now to prevent potentially serious complications, as overcrowding and travel during election season can increase the spread of contagious diseases like the flu (and Covid-19).
17 October 2022
The Serdang Hospital Heart Centre, which begins operations from Dec 12, is the biggest cardiac facility in Southeast Asia.
29 September 2022
The most common heart disease among children is known as congenital heart defects.
22 September 2022
Sunway Medical Centre wears their heart on their sleeve in emphasising the causes and preventive measures Malaysians can take to reduce their risk of a silent heart attack.
19 August 2022
Having a heart attack in your 20s or early 30s is more common, and one in five heart attack patients are younger than 40.