Heart health insights from docs


‘The StarLIVE: Take Charge of Your Heart’ attendees getting free health checks during the event at Menara Star in Petaling Jaya. — AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star

About 30% of cholesterol produced by the body is due to one’s lifestyle, a cardiologist says.

Cardiac Vascular Sentral Kuala Lumpur (CVSKL) consultant cardiologist Dr Suren Thuraisingham said the rest was influenced by genetics.

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