#Cardiology

Emerging research and expert consensus warn that many early signs of heart problems go undetected until serious health consequences arise, urging Thai readers to take seemingly mild symptoms more seriously. A new review featuring leading cardiologists, published on May 31, 2025, details the top eight signs that should prompt a visit to a heart specialist and contextualizes the relevance for Thai society, where cardiovascular disease remains one of the primary causes of death and disability (EatingWell, Statista, WHO, RCPT Guidelines).

For fitness enthusiasts and athletes alike in Thailand, tracking heart rate has become a popular way to measure workout intensity and safeguard heart health. Yet, fresh concerns—and new research—are sparking vital questions: What really happens when your heart rate climbs too high during exercise? And is there such a thing as too much workout for your heart? The latest findings indicate both benefits and risks, making heart rate monitoring more crucial than ever for Thai exercisers.