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Heart/Cardiac diseases

Second chances: He had 4 cardiac arrests by age 32, now wants to share his love of golf

Mr Wee He Sheng, a survivor of four cardiac arrests, at Orchid Country Club.
Mr Wee He Sheng, a survivor of four cardiac arrests, at Orchid Country Club.

Ice hockey-Italy women's team have had the time of their lives

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - Japan vs Italy - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 09, 2026. Matilde Fantin of Italy celebrates scoring their second goal with teammaates REUTERS/David W Cerny
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - Japan vs Italy - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 09, 2026. Matilde Fantin of Italy celebrates scoring their second goal with teammaates REUTERS/David W Cerny

Biathlon-Precision and pulse at a premium in pursuit of biathlon glory

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Biathlon - Men's training - Anterselva Biathlon Arena, South Tyrol, Italy - February 12, 2026. General view of biathletes during training REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Biathlon - Men's training - Anterselva Biathlon Arena, South Tyrol, Italy - February 12, 2026. General view of biathletes during training REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

Figure Skating-Cizeron in shock after winning second ice dance gold with new partner

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Ice Dance - Victory Ceremony - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 11, 2026. Gold medallists Laurence Fournier Beaudry of France and Guillaume Cizeron of France celebrate during the Ice Dance Victory Ceremony. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Ice Dance - Victory Ceremony - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 11, 2026. Gold medallists Laurence Fournier Beaudry of France and Guillaume Cizeron of France celebrate during the Ice Dance Victory Ceremony. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

7 things all women should know about their heart health

Women's cardiovascular health has long been overlooked and understudied.
Women's cardiovascular health has long been overlooked and understudied.

Apple watches help patients monitor a common heart disorder

Apple watches are proving useful in screening for the common heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation, two studies say.
Apple watches are proving useful in screening for the common heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation, two studies say.

Canada breaks new ground with women outnumbering men on team for Milano Cortina

FILE PHOTO: Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics - Previews - Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - January 26, 2026 General view of the Olympic rings covered in snow ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics REUTERS/Peter Jebautzke/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics - Previews - Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - January 26, 2026 General view of the Olympic rings covered in snow ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics REUTERS/Peter Jebautzke/File Photo

Boxing-Fury confirms comeback fight against Makhmudov in April

FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury - Heavyweight World Title - Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - December 22, 2024 Tyson Fury during a press conference after losing his fight against Oleksandr Usyk REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury - Heavyweight World Title - Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - December 22, 2024 Tyson Fury during a press conference after losing his fight against Oleksandr Usyk REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

Hometown hero Kokkinakis pulls out of Adelaide with shoulder injury

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 15, 2025 Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis in action during his second round match against Britain's Jack Draper REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 15, 2025 Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis in action during his second round match against Britain's Jack Draper REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Former Leeds and Wales midfielder Yorath dies, aged 75

FILE PHOTO: Football - Huddersfield Town v Tranmere Rovers - Coca-Cola Football League One - The Alfred McAlpine Stadium - 05/06 - 27/9/05   Terry Yorath - Huddersfield Town Assistant Manager. Mandatory Credit: Action Images/Ryan Browne/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Football - Huddersfield Town v Tranmere Rovers - Coca-Cola Football League One - The Alfred McAlpine Stadium - 05/06 - 27/9/05   Terry Yorath - Huddersfield Town Assistant Manager. Mandatory Credit: Action Images/Ryan Browne/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.