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Study uncovers link between two key risk factors for first-time heart attack, stroke | Heart | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/high-cholesterol-heart-attack-risk/
New research from UT Southwestern shows a direct tie between high heart attack risk and dual diagnoses of coronary artery disease and high LP(a) cholesterol.
How ‘diabetes drugs’ became valuable tools in treating heart failure | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/sglt2-inhibitors-heart-failure-diabetes/
A surprise finding in SGLT2 inhibitor drug research has revealed a potentially groundbreaking heart failure treatment. Learn more from UT Southwestern.
New mom survives SCAD heart attack, hole in her heart, 4 a.m. surgery | Heart | Patient Stories | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/spontaneous-coronary-artery-dissection-pregnancy/
New mom Kelly Stebbins suffered a heart attack months after giving birth. She tells the gripping story of how her family’s advocacy – and an overnight, open heart surgery at UT Southwestern in Dallas – saved her life.
10 tips for handling and holding a newborn | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/newborn-holding-tips/
Nervous about holding a newborn? UT Southwestern discusses tips and techniques for holding the new baby in your life.
Gut health hacks on TikTok: What really works to improve digestive function | Digestive | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/gut-health-trends/
UT Southwestern explains what "gut health" really is, and why TikTok trends like cleanses and supplements probably won't help your digestive health in the long run.
What is uveitis? A rare, treatable eye disease
https://utswmed.org/medblog/uveitis-eye-inflammation/
Uveitis, a rare inflammatory eye disease, is among the leading causes of blindness in people under 40. UT Southwestern discusses uveitis in this MedBlog.
Mpox facts for pregnant and breastfeeding patients | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/monkeypox-pregnancy/
As mpox spreads, pregnant and breastfeeding patients are raising concerns. Get facts about prevention and treatment in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
Bipolar disorder: Myths vs. realities about the chronic mood swings | Mental Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/bipolar-myths-realities/
Bipolar disorder affects 7 million U.S. patients but still is often misunderstood. Two experts separate myths from facts and discuss treatment options in this MedBlog.
How shockwave therapy helps heal sports and overuse injuries | Orthopaedics | Rehabilitation | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/sports-injuries-shockwave-therapy/
Stubborn tendonitis or sports injury? See how ESWT – extracorporeal shockwave therapy – can cure chronic conditions such as plantar fasciitis without surgery.
Brain mapping unlocks treatments for movement, mental health disorders | Brain | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/brain-mapping-benefits/
Disruptions in the brain’s communication network can cause severe depression, tremors, and seizures. See how brain mapping helps control symptoms and improve quality of life.