When Are Heart Palpitations Serious?
Although heart palpitations can feel scary, most aren't usually serious. However, there are times when they can be. Our specialist from the Department of Cardiology at National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS), a member of the SingHealth group, explains.
How to Lower Triglycerides
Like your blood pressure and cholesterol, your triglyceride level also affects your heart. Our doctor from Sengkang Community Hospital (SKCH), a part of SingHealth Community Hospitals (SCH), shares more. SCH is a member of the SingHealth group.
Heart Attack Risk - Doctor Q&A
Dr James Cai, Consultant from the Department of Cardiology at National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS), a member of the SingHealth group, answers your questions on risk factors for heart attack and what to do to lower your risk.
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Aortic Dissection: Diagnosis and Treatment
Understanding Chest Pain
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Atherosclerosis (Plaque Buildup): How to Manage
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Singapore researchers developed “PRECISE”, the first diagnostic risk calculator for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in patients presenting with chest pain at primary care
Contemporary Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Primary Care Perspective
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Acquired Heart Valve Disease Symptoms: Tiredness, Chest Pain, Swelling in Legs
Acquired Heart Valve Disease: Treatments and Prevention
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Why Whole Foods Are Better
Dengue in Singapore and Internationally
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