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What is Causing Your Chest Pain

Is your chest pain a heart problem? Find out what is causing your chest pain, and how to tell when it's serious...

'Fat Burning Zone' Truth: What is the Best Heart Rate to Lose Fat

If you’re looking to lose weight and keep fit, you might have heard of the fat burning zone theory. But what is the assumption behind this theory, and...

Avoiding Open-Heart Surgery for Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Treating Mitral Valve Regurgitation Without Open-Heart Surgery

Mitral valve regurgitation can now be treated without open-heart surgery through a minimally invasive procedure known as transcatheter edge-to-edge...

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How to Read Your Blood Pressure: What is Normal Blood Pressure

Understand your blood pressure reading with this simple guide. Learn what is normal and high blood pressure, systolic and diastolic numbers, and...

Is Your Heart Strong Enough to Have a Baby

Pregnancy has a profound effect on a woman’s body, especially on the cardiovascular system. While most women adapt well, some may face additional...

Irregular Heartbeat? It Could Be Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib), is the most common arrhythmia diagnosed in clinical practice. Cardiologist Pipin Kojodjojo explains why you...

Get to Know: Treatments for Heart Valve Conditions

Get to know the common heart conditions that can happen with age, and the minimally invasive treatments to consider...

Heart Disease: Screening and Diagnostics

When exactly should you start checking for heart disease, and how does a doctor screen and diagnose a heart condition? Cardiologist Dr Paul Ong...

9 Causes of Chronic Fatigue

What are some possible causes of chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis...

Athletes and Heart Disease: Why Does it Happen