AWANI Tonight: Decoding the silent threat of heart failure
To mark World Heart Day, Dr Raja Ezman Faridz Raja Shariff, Consultant Cardiologist from UiTM talks about the prevalence of heart failure in Malaysia and symptoms to look out.
Mon Sep 30 2024
Blood tests allow 30-year estimates of women's cardio risks, new study says
The study shows that simple blood tests can estimate a woman's risk of cardiovascular disease over the next three decades.
Sat Sep 07 2024
Surge in heart attacks among young Malaysians a growing concern - Cardiologist
Regular, unmanaged emotional stress from work, relationships, or financial woes can indirectly lead to heart disease.
Sat Aug 17 2024
Cardiovascular disease accounts for 23.3% of deaths in M'sia - Dr Dzulkefly
Cardiovascular disease has accounted for nearly 23.3 per cent of all deaths in Malaysia for many years, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
Mon Jul 22 2024
Usah pertikai, ragui kompetensi doktor 'parallel pathway' - Dr Dzulkefly
Orang ramai tidak sewajarnya mempersoal atau mempertikai kompetensi doktor perubatan yang mendapat kelayakan kepakaran melalui parallel pathway.
Thu Jun 27 2024
UM expected to offer cardiothoracic specialist course in October - Zambry
Universiti Malaya (UM) is expected to offer a cardiothoracic specialist training course this October, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Wed Jun 26 2024
The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter
What underlying factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in cardiology, and how does gender influence the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cardiovascular conditions? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to consultant cardiologist Dr Norazlina Mohd Yusof, clinical lead for cardiology services at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Sun Apr 14 2024
Are you sitting too long in your office job? South African study offers some health tips
Physical inactivity is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases and all-cause mortality.
Sun Mar 17 2024
Flying Dutchman recognised as longest-surviving heart transplant patient
Bert Janssen was 17 when he underwent heart transplant surgery following a tragic car crash in which two young adults died.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Sudden death among those below 40 on the rise - Doctor
Dr S. Denesh said this may be due to shock to the cardiovascular system stemming from a sudden increase in physical activity.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Nearly RM10 bln spent to treat non-communicable diseases - Dr Zaliha
Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the amount was an estimate based on the expenditure in 2017 and the report was published last year.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Treadmill, exercise bike, rowing machine: What's the best option for cardio at home?
The World Health Organization recommends a minimum of 150 minutes of moderate-intensity or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity cardio per week.
Sat Oct 14 2023
Scientists' new 'biological BMI' could give a more precise picture of metabolic health
This index claims to provide a more precise picture of a person's metabolic health by taking into account additional data.
Sun Apr 02 2023
Research reveals even more advantages of following the Mediterranean diet
If you're not already a convert of the Mediterranean diet, these studies should help convince you.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Sindrom patah hati: Suami mangsa kes tembakan Texas meninggal dunia semasa upacara pengebumian isteri
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy biasanya berlaku sebagai tindak balas kepada tekanan melampau seperti kematian mengejut pasangan.
Fri May 27 2022