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Women's Heart Health


Chest Tightness in Women: When Is It Angina?
Is chest tightness in women always angina? Learn how symptoms can differ in women, when to seek a second opinion, and how timely evaluation can help.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jan 226 min read


When Should a Woman See a Cardiologist?
Not sure when you should see a cardiologist? This article helps women understand subtle heart symptoms, menopause-related changes, and when a heart check can provide clarity and reassurance.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jan 215 min read


Menopause Heart Symptoms: Is This Just Hormones, or Could It Be My Heart?
Chest discomfort, breathlessness or fatigue around menopause can be confusing. This article explains why menopause heart symptoms are often subtle in women, and when a calm heart check may provide clarity and reassurance.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jan 215 min read


Chest Pain in Women: Stress, Anxiety, or a Heart Problem?
Chest pain in women is often confusing, subtle, and easy to dismiss.
It may come and go, appear during stress, or persist even when heart tests are normal. Many women worry about overreacting; Yet delay getting answers that could provide reassurance or timely care.
This page explains why chest pain in women is different, how stress and heart symptoms can overlap, and when a calm, personalised heart assessment can help you gain clarity and peace of mind.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jan 214 min read


Heart Complications after Breast Cancer: Risks, Symptoms, and When to See a Cardiologist | Dr Chan Po Fun, Singapore
Surviving breast cancer is a powerful victory 🎀 — but many women don’t realise that chemotherapy, radiation, and hormonal therapy can also place stress on the heart. Breast cancer survivors face a higher risk of heart disease and heart failure, sometimes years after treatment. In this article, we explore why treatments affect the heart, the early warning signs to watch for, and 7 practical steps survivors can take to protect their hearts — so every woman can truly win twice:

Dr Chan Po Fun
Sep 21, 20253 min read


Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Your Heart Health: What Women in Their 40s, 50s, and Beyond Need to Know | Dr Chan Po Fun, Singapore
Discover how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) affects heart health. Learn risks, benefits & safe options from Dr Chan Po Fun, female cardiologist in Singapore.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Aug 10, 20254 min read


Menopause and Your Heart Health: What Every Woman Needs to Know | Dr Chan Po Fun, Singapore
Discover how menopause impacts women’s heart health. Learn risks, symptoms & prevention tips from Dr Chan Po Fun, female cardiologist in Singapore.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jul 27, 20253 min read


Hidden Heart Risks in Fit Women | Dr Chan Po Fun, Singapore
Discover hidden heart risks in fit women—genetic factors, autoimmune conditions, visceral fat, overtraining, and menopause. Learn how to protect your heart in Singapore.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jul 13, 20253 min read


Heart Attack Signs in Women – Silent Symptoms | Dr Chan Po Fun, Singapore
Fatigue, jaw pain, or 'anxiety' could signal a heart attack. Dr. Chan Po Fun, a female cardiologist in Singapore, reveals 3 overlooked symptoms women must know.

Dr Chan Po Fun
Jun 29, 20252 min read
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