Decades of research improved our understanding of cardiovascular disease management and the survival rate after a heart attack. Needless to say, prevention is still better than cure. Unhealthy lifestyle remains the main cause of heart diseases in our community, which contributes 50% of the deaths of Malaysia each year. We also speak to Dr David Quek, senior consultant cardiologist and council member of the National Heart Association of Malaysia (NHAM) to get to the heart of the matter.

<p>Decades of research improved our understanding of cardiovascular disease management and the survival rate after a heart attack. Needless to say, prevention is still better than cure. Unhealthy lifestyle remains the main cause of heart diseases in our community, which contributes 50% of the deaths of Malaysia each year. We also speak to Dr David Quek, senior consultant cardiologist and council member of the National Heart Association of Malaysia (NHAM) to get to the heart of the matter.</p>

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