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Knowing your family history can save your life | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/ovarian-cancer/
Cancer has haunted Denise’s family for years. Learn how genetic testing helped save her life. Add your voice – #calloutcancer today.
Could diabetes define the future of heart disease? | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/diabetes-heart-disease/
UT Southwestern explains how diabetes affects the heart.
Cerclage may reduce the risk of premature labor in some twin pregnancies | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cerclage-twin-pregnancy-risks/
New research suggests that cervical cerclage, a procedure to hold the cervix closed to delay premature labor, may be useful in certain twin pregnancies. Learn more.
4 studies that defy conventional thinking about race, weight loss, and heart health | Heart | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-health-racial-disparities/
African-Americans are genetically not predisposed to heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Recent UT Southwestern studies dispel conventional thinking around race, weight loss, and heart health and push for personalized, equitable patient care.
Answering questions about women's heart health | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/womens-heart-health/
A UT Southwestern physician will answer questions about women’s heart health, heart attacks, and chest pain during an upcoming live chat.
Schedule a mammogram – for your heart? | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/mammogram-heart-disease-tests/
Mammograms to detect heart disease? UT Southwestern explains why she’s excited about how mammography could “fill the gap” in women’s heart care.
Family history matters, especially for your future cancer risk | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/family-medical-history-cancer-screenings/
Family matters – especially when it comes to your future health. UT Southwestern discusses how to make a family medical history and how doing so can impact your health trajectory.
High blood pressure: Trial questions current standards | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hypertension-systolic-trial/
A landmark trial focused on lowering high-risk patients’ blood pressure was ended abruptly – with good reason! UT Southwestern explains.
Do you have endometriosis? Why your heart may be at risk | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/endometriosis-heart-disease/
Women with endometriosis often suffer painful, heavy periods. But new research shows the condition also may increase heart disease risk. UT Southwestern explains.
How low testosterone treatment can help – and harm – a man's sex drive and fertility | Men's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/low-testosterone-symptoms-causes-treatment/
Learn how low testosterone treatment can impact a man's sex drive and fertility. Get expert insights from UT Southwestern Medical Center's men's health specialists.