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Heart attack patient rebuilds his health: ‘I’m still running’ | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-attack-rebuilds-health/
UT Southwestern helped a 46-year-old pharmacist recover from his heart attack and return to running marathons.
Bariatric endoscopy offers nonsurgical option for prime weight loss | Diet and Nutrition | Digestive | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/bariatric-endoscopic-sleeve-gastroplasty/
UT Southwestern’s Endobariatric Program offers a minimally invasive alternative to bariatric surgery for major weight loss. UT Southwestern discusses how ESG, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, helps patients lose significant weight when traditional lifestyle interventions, like diet and exercise, are
Prescription for rare heart disorder: Think outside the box | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/prescription-rare-heart-disorder/
In 2011, Julie Christoph was 27 years old, working full-time, finishing up her nursing degree, and preparing to launch an exciting new career. When she began experiencing a racing heartbeat and dizzy spells that grew more frequent and more debilitating, she went to a doctor. And then another doctor
Prenatal hepatitis C screening can spare women and babies from long-term liver damage | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hepatitisc-pregnancy-screening/
Pregnant patients are now being screened for hepatitis C, a liver-damaging virus that can infect a fetus during pregnancy. Learn about the screening and treatments now.
Integrating Basic Science with Clinical Practice | Genitourinary Cancer | Patient Care | Population Science | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/cancer/cancer-answers/chief-hematology-oncology/
UT Southwestern’s Chief of Hematology and Oncology has a history of pioneering breakthroughs while mentoring strong leaders. Learn more about her story here.
How to talk to COVID-19 vaccine holdouts: Calm fears, correct myths | COVID | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/covid-vaccine-holdouts/
Is there anything you can say to a reluctant friend or family member to persuade them COVID-19 vaccination is the right choice for them? The short answer is: 'yes,' says UT Southwestern.
Breath of Life | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/breath-life/
Courtney White had battled cystic fibrosis since she was a young child. By her 20s, the disease had gotten progressively worse, to the point that she was near death. Here's the story of how UT Southwestern physicians swung into action and used their expertise, and new technology, to give Courtney
5 ways to manage swollen legs and feet during pregnancy | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/swollen-feet-during-pregnancy/
Swollen feet are a common yet frustrating side effect of pregnancy. Learn how to reduce your discomfort and risk for complications.
Refining Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer | Breast Cancer | Clinical Trials | Patient Care | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/cancer/cancer-answers/stereotactic-body-radiation-therapy-breast-cancer/
Simmons Cancer Center at UT Southwestern is the first center in Texas and the second center in the world to offer GammaPod treatment for breast cancer. Learn more here.
Regenerative medicine: Do PRP and stem cell therapies help sports injuries heal faster? | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/prp-stem-cell-therapy-for-sports-injuries/
Can PRP or stem cell therapies heal musculoskeletal conditions? Explore current and potential regenerative therapies in this week’s MedBlog.