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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)/ Heart Bypass Surgery

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is a type of heart surgery used to treat ischaemic heart disease. Ischaemic…

01 Jan 2012

Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease is a term used to describe diseases affecting the heart and/or blood vessels (arteries and veins). Cardiovascular disease…

01 Jan 2012

Heart transplant

A heart transplant is the surgical removal and replacement of a diseased heart by that…

01 Jan 2012

Somac Heartburn Tablets

Somac Heartburn Tablets are a type of medication used to treat the…

01 Jan 2012

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Overview

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Overview

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of gastrointestinal conditions including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. It has symptoms like diarrhoea.

17 Oct 2011

Heartburn in Pregnancy

Heartburn in Pregnancy

Heartburn is a symptom commonly experienced by pregnant women such that some women and obstetricians even consider it to be a normal occurrence in a…

28 Mar 2010

Heart health: Dr Joe

Heart health: Dr Joe

Keeping a healthy heart by quitting smoking and healthy eating reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and high blood pressure.

05 May 2009

Acid Reflux and Heartburn

Acid Reflux and Heartburn

Heartburn or acid reflux is a symptom of the disorder gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). It is described as a gripping discomfort situated below the breast…

17 Feb 2009

Cardiovascular Disease and Cholesterol

Cardiovascular Disease and Cholesterol

There are a number of risk factors that make cardiovascular disease more likely, including high cholesterol. Cardiologist Craig Juergens talks about what cholesterol does to…

09 Sep 2008