Unveiling the Silent Threat: Understanding Heart Disease and Its Impact on Health

Heart disease refers to a range of conditions that can affect the heart. These conditions include those that affect the muscle of the heart, its valves, and the blood vessels…

Cardiovascular Health for Men: Managing Risk Factors and Preventing Heart Disease

Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, remains a leading cause of death worldwide, and men are often at higher risk than women. However, the good news is that many…

Strong at Heart: Understanding Heart Disease, Risk Factors, and Prevention

A strong and healthy heart is the cornerstone of overall well-being for men. Yet, heart disease remains a significant health concern and a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Men are…

Tackling Loneliness and Isolation: Community Connections for Better Mental Health

Loneliness is a growing public health problem. In the United Kingdom, for example, an estimated 14 million people (one in six adults) report feeling lonely. Loneliness can have a serious impact…

Protect Your Heart: Strategies to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke 

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in Singapore, accounting for one in four deaths. CVD includes heart disease and stroke. Heart disease is a condition that affects…

8 Myths about Heart Disease

There are many myths about heart disease. Here are eight of the most common ones: Myth: Heart disease is a man’s disease. In general, cardiovascular disease is more common in…

What is considered a Heart Disease?

Heart disease is caused by calcification (arteriosclerosis) of the coronary arteries. If the calcification creates constrictions or blockages in the coronary arteries, the blood flow necessary for oxygen supply can…