On Health Suites, cardiovascular disease (CVD) the leading cause of death among women and responsible for 35% of deaths in women yearly remains understudied, under-recognised, underdiagnosed and undertreated. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Prof Carolyn Lam, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology and Director of Women’s Heart Health, NHCS and Dr Chanchal Chandramouli, Research Fellow, National Heart Research Institute Singapore (NHRIS), NHCS, taking a deep dive into the reasons why this has to change.