Find out how stress affects your heart health and what you can do to manage it. Get expert advice from a heart doctor on staying healthy and balanced.
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Find out how daily habits in Singapore can raise your heart attack risk. Learn practical tips from a heart doctor to stay healthy and manage stress.
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Chest pain is not the only warning sign. Learn about the unexpected heart disease symptoms you might overlook and when to seek medical help.
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Wondering if you need a stent or bypass? A cardiologist explains when these procedures are recommended and what to expect during treatment.
In June 2025, I attended the inaugural ESC Cardio-Oncology Conference in Florence, a pivotal event for cardiologists in this rapidly evolving speciality. The conference provided practical, actionable insights that will directly inform how we care for cancer patients in Singapore. Proactive Diagnostics: The New Frontier in Patient Monitoring A central theme was the clinical application
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With almost 17.9 million deaths every year, hHeart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation. As seasoned cardiologists in Singapore, we at Gerard Leong Cardiology Clinic, have seen firsthand how lifestyle choices impact long-term cardiovascular outcome. Consulting a cardiologist early, especially if you have a family
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A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, leading to potential brain damage, disability, or death. Timely action is critical; every second counts. At Gerard Leong Cardiology Clinic, a trusted heart specialist clinic in Singapore, we’ve seen how early intervention can save lives. According to the Singapore Heart Foundation, there are about
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In hardworking Singapore, cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke are rising rapidly. Cases of heart attack are projected to nearly triple by 2050, with many linked to heart artery blockage. Understanding the difference between these two emergencies is crucial, as each requires fast, specific treatment. A heart attack affects the heart; a stroke impacts
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Your heart is one of the most important organs in your body, and keeping it healthy should be a priority. Channel News Asia recently reported that the number of heart attacks cases are inceasing in Singapore. This makes regular heart screenings more essential for early detection and treatment. In Singapore, heart specialists recommend several tests
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Heart attacks are a growing health concern in Singapore, affecting thousands each year. The Singapore Heart Foundation reported that this cardiovascular disease is the cause of 30.5% of deaths in 2024, meaning 1 out of 3 Singaporeans died because of heart attack or stroke. Often triggered by a heart artery blockage, a heart attack can
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