The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter
What underlying factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in cardiology, and how does gender influence the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cardiovascular conditions? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to consultant cardiologist Dr Norazlina Mohd Yusof, clinical lead for cardiology services at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Sun Apr 14 2024
Flavanols are linked to better memory and heart health - here's what foods you can eat to get these benefits
Some plant foods may be more beneficial for health than others, thanks to a group of compounds called flavanols.
Sat Jun 10 2023
Don't discard! Watermelon rind is edible and it's good for you
In addition to its anti-inflammatory properties, watermelon rind is also very rich in potassium, zinc and magnesium.
Sun Jul 24 2022
Study: Could energy drinks be harmful to heart health?
Cardiomyocytes exposed to certain energy drinks -- not to be confused with sports drinks -- showed an increased beat rate and other factors affecting cardiac function.
Fri Feb 12 2021
Early to bed, early to rise could be better for heart health
US researchers have found yet another reason to get sufficient shut-eye, with those that favor an early to bed, early to rise routine.
Sat Apr 23 2016
Mediterranean diet improves heart health for ED patients - Study
Recent research supports the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet.
Thu Dec 04 2014
Steer clear of flu with vigorous exercise
According to a recent British study, vigorous exercise could even help you to avoid catching the flu next winter.
Sat Apr 19 2014
More evidence of Mediterranean diet's heart-healthy benefits
A large-scale Italian study examines the link between diet and inflammation.
Tue Apr 01 2014
Can meditation improve heart health?
While meditation has been associated with decreasing stress and enhancing well-being, its immediate effect on the heart remains unclear, scientists say.
Tue Nov 19 2013
Women who follow a Mediterranean diet live longer and thrive
Eat your salad: more research supports the long-term health benefits of a diet rich in vegetables, legumes, and olive oil.
Wed Nov 06 2013
Men, here's a good reason to join a soccer team
A new study finds that twice-weekly soccer training can significantly boost heart health in men with type 2 diabetes.
Tue Jun 04 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024