It is beginning to sound like an old gramophone ... we all know about those risk factors for heart disease and what needs to be done. The problem is how many of us will actually I>do/Isomething about it.
A survey, involving 336 adults aged between 25 and 60 years, revealed several misconceptions regarding cholesterol reports HOOI YOU CHING.
The results of the PROVE-IT trial, which is expected to be concluded in March next year, is being eagerly awaited by health professionals as it will define the role of various statins and the possible role of antibiotics in treating heart disease. TANG WENG HENG has the story.