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Heart Care

February 16, 2024

Reduce risk for heart disease with lifestyle changes and new tool

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: February 16, 2024
Lifestyle changes, specifically quality sleep and managing stress, play a major role in reducing the risk of heart disease.
Physician listening to a young female patient's heart with a stethoscope to check for heart disease
January 30, 2024

Prescription for a healthy heart

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: January 30, 2024
In observance of American Heart Month, cardiologist Francisco Fuentes, MD, prescribes five key actions to keep the heart going strong.
Healthy Heart Image
June 9, 2023

Summer travel: Protect yourself against blood clots

Written By: Laura Frnka-Davis, UT Physicians | Updated: June 9, 2023
Houston vascular surgeon Sheila Coogan, MD, offers four health tips to prevent blood clots during summer travel.
Family on airplane headed for vacation
February 6, 2023

Expert explains heart attack, heart failure, and sudden cardiac arrest

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: February 6, 2023
For Heart Health Month, an expert explains the difference between three serious heart conditions and what to do to keep heart problems away.
Man grips his chest
January 31, 2023

Women’s heart health: Know your risk, take action, and stay well!

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: January 31, 2023
Heart disease is the leading killer of women in the United States. A cardiologist tells women what they need to know.
Women's heart health
January 31, 2023

What to know about sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: January 31, 2023
To reduce incidents of SCA in young athletes, a sports cardiologist teaches the underlying causes and how to help prevent the onset.
Student football player walks on the field
June 13, 2022

The cardiac crisis: Men’s heart health

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: June 13, 2022
In recognition of Men's Health Week, an interventional cardiologist shares the symptoms of stress on the heart and how to keep your ticker healthy.
Men Running
March 23, 2022

Three ways to recognize a heart problem in your child

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: March 23, 2022
A pediatric cardiologist teaches parents three basic ways to recognize a possible heart condition in their child: listen, observe, and schedule.
Doctor checking little girl's heartbeat
February 9, 2022

The beat goes on: Experts share their heart health tips

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: February 9, 2022
Would you like a stronger heart? Take advice from the experts at UT Physicians.
Heartbeat for Heart Advice

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