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Sidelined by a mystery illness, a rising high school football player dropped 20 pounds and kept getting sick until having a first-of-its-kind surgery at UT Southwestern.

Derek was born with Tetralogy of Fallot, a rare and complex congenital heart disease.

Sisters often share a special bond, but the one thing Wanda and Liz did not want to share was high cholesterol.

Rio is one of several masters athletes who took part in our research on how exercise prolongs heart health.

Preeclampsia, or pregnancy-related high blood pressure, can strike any woman during or after pregnancy – even those who are the picture of health can be at risk for blood clots and stroke. Discover how to spot symptoms and why it’s vital to get help fast.

UT Southwestern discusses how tobacco use affects cancer risk and recovery.

Most of us don’t really think about our voice as a tangible thing that requires care – until we can’t use it because of illness. When you get sick and lose your voice, you may think it’s just a normal part of being sick.

Though smoking has become less common, many women still smoke during pregnancy. These women don’t deserve to be stigmatized – they need support and honesty to keep themselves and their babies healthy. Learn more.

Ovarian cancer may start in the fallopian tubes, not the ovaries. Explore the latest research and prevention strategies with Jayanthi Lea, M.D., Division Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at UT Southwestern.

Research has shown time and again that our lifestyle choices – including diet and nutrition – have a major effect on our overall health and cancer risk.