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Did you know that “broken heart syndrome” is a genuine medical condition? Or that heart failure does not always mean the heart cannot recover?Let’s navigate facts beyond fear for the sake of your heart’s well-being.

Stress doesn’t just weigh on your mind, it can strain your heart too.
Over time, chronic stress can raise your blood pressure, increase your heart rate, and even contribute to serious heart conditions.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed or noticed unusual symptoms, it’s always better to get checked.

Stress can take a toll on more than just your mind, it can quietly burden your heart too.
Left unchecked, it can raise your risk for high blood pressure, heart rhythm issues, and more. Taking care of your mind is one of the best ways to take care of your heart.

Dr Sheldon Lee is more than just a seasoned cardiologist — he’s a passionate clinician, dedicated mentor, and active humanitarian.
With a career spanning over 20 years, Dr Lee has made significant contributions in both public and private healthcare, especially in the field of heart failure management and cardiac imaging. What truly sets Dr Lee apart is his heart for service regularly participating in medical missions across Nepal, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka to bring care to underserved communities. Join us as we get to know Dr Sheldon Lee and the journey that continues to inspire his work every day.

Originally published in The Straits Times: Mind & Body

Originally published in The Straits Times: Mind & Body