Research has indicated that foods such as chocolate, red wine, and olive oil, which are rich in natural chemical compounds called polyphenols, may offer protection from heart disease.
The debate percolates: Is coffee good for our health? UT Southwestern shares the risks and benefits of one of America’s favorite beverages in this updated article.
Just before her 71st birthday, Susanne Orman decided to get in shape for an upcoming Hawaiian vacation. But when she started to feel chest pain while walking, she knew something wasn’t right. Find out how following her instincts – and how two doctors’ expertise – saved her life.
When Sharon Leissner noticed symptoms similar to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in both herself and her son, Jake, she immediately made appointments to get their hearts checked out.
“I needed a heart valve replacement,” Scott says. “And I probably would have put it off if I didn’t need the hip replacement; I’m really glad I went ahead with it.”
Tommy Lloyd of Longview, Texas, credits a unique heart surgery at UT Southwestern for not only saving his life but allowing him to live it fully again.
NFL players maintain elite strength-training routines. UT Southwestern explains why their workouts may put them at risk for heart problems after retirement.
Take a look at how we celebrated 28 Days of Heart Health this February and use these videos, articles, and recipes to keep your heart healthy all year long.
When Lisa Hopkins was diagnosed with HCM, her search for a cardiologist led her to a doctor in Boston. Thirteen years later, they reunited at UT Southwestern in Dallas.
