The Leading Cause of Death Should Be the Leading Health Conversation
Why Heart Disease Remains the Leading Cause of Death in the United States, And What You Can Do About It...
Cardiovascular Health Care
American Heart Month: Building a Healthy Heart Mindset
February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and empowering people to take steps toward a healthier future. It is a reminder that heart health should not be a once-a-year resolution, but a daily commitment.
Understanding the Holiday Spike in Heart Risks and How to Protect Yourself
The holiday season is a time of celebration, travel, family gatherings, and year-end deadlines. It’s also one of the highest-risk...
Understanding the Difference Between “Good” and “Bad” Cholesterol
September is Cholesterol Awareness Month. At The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine, we want to empower patients...
Cholesterol Education: What Do Your Numbers Means
Understanding key heart health metrics can empower you to take control of your cardiovascular risk When it comes to heart...
Why Young Adults Are Facing Higher Rates of Heart Disease
Heart disease is no longer just a concern for older adults—here’s what’s driving the rise in young people. Heart disease...
Stay Heart-Smart in the Heat: Summer Tips to Prevent Heat-Related Illness
Summer is here and temperatures are rising. It is more important now than ever to protect yourself from dehydration and...
Understand the Risks. Take Steps to Prevent a Stroke
May is American Stroke Month—a reminder that while stroke is one of the most serious health threats in the U.S.,...
The Power of Walking for a Stronger Heart
Every step you take is a step toward better health. Walking is one of the simplest yet most effective ways...
Keeping Triglycerides in Check: Why It Matters for Your Health
Maintaining healthy triglyceride levels is essential for your heart and overall well-being. Triglycerides are a type of fat found in...
Broken Heart Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
Dr. Stephanie Coulter is quoted in an article, Broken Heart Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments, published in U.S. News &...
