heart disease

Heartfelt Challenges: A Closer Look at Heart Failure in the Elderly

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Malaysians are diagnosed with heart failure at a younger age compared to other Asian countries. (60-69 years old compared to 66-81 years old globally.) Not only that, we have the highest rates of developing heart failure in South East Asia. In 2017, 721 in 100,000 Malaysians were diagnosed with heart failure.  Unfortunately, the numbers are … Read more

Unusual Presentation of Common Disease in Elderly

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I found him unconscious.  I was called to see this 78-year-old man. He was diagnosed with dementia, but it did not hinder his daily activities prior. He was still able to walk, talk and even eat on his own. That day, his family found him unresponsive and unconscious. They called me, frantic and anxious. I … Read more

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