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Heart failure in elderly linked to memory problems
When memory decline is linked to heart failure, it may come on very slowly and not be noticed until it's advanced. - Reuters
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"Tell God that He is very, very, very good"
These were the 7-year old's first words after her frightening ordeal where she survives a record 21 days on heart-lung machine.
Graphic: Keeping pace
Pacemakers will become increasingly common as the population ages. This graphic shows what they do.
Pacemakers can prevent strokes
Singapore's MM Lee had one fitted recently. So what is a pacemaker and what does it do?
It can cost you an arm and a leg
See a doctor if walking becomes painful - you could be suffering from atherosclerosis.
Running three times a week but he still got heart blockage
Exercise is not enough, especially when one's diet is awful.
Caring for hearts
Dr Leslie Lam, 65, heads The Cardiac Centre at Mount Elizabeth Hospital.
When to get your heart checked
Cardiac problems don?t just hit older folk. Younger men should also go for screening to detect early signs of trouble.
 
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