Smoke and sizzle: what you need to know about smoked meat
Dr. Luis Rustveld weighs in on the benefits and detriments of smoked meats during the Houston rodeo season.
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All about heart surgery
February is Heart Month. Gilda Martinez offers a general overview of what to expect before, during and after heart surgery.
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Unhealthy habits to shed
Sometimes starting a new healthy habit can seem overwhelming. That is why cardiologists at Baylor College of Medicine say, instead, try cutting back on the
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Hyperparathyroidism: easy to cure but commonly under-diagnosed
Dr. Feibi Zheng wants patients to be aware of their calcium levels to treat an easily detectable and curable disease – hyperparathyroidism.
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Finding healthy and convenient foods
Dr. Luis Rustveld has tips on how to incorporate healthy, convenient foods into your daily routine while balancing work and family.
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7 Tips for a healthy heart from a heart surgeon
Dr. Lauren Barron, Baylor Medicine heart surgeon, shares seven tips for keeping your heart healthy during Heart Month.
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Benefits of exercise classes and groups
Allie Townsend says group fitness activities can have physical and mental health benefits for people with stress, anxiety or depression.
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Healthy Habits: Cycling, hiking help Dr. Douglas Dirschl stay fit
Dr. Douglas Dirschl, professor and chair of the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery, shares some of his healthy habits with us.
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Health benefits, concerns when taking the (polar) plunge
Dr. Ronald Maag discusses the benefits and risks of a polar plunge (ice bath), especially when it comes to cardiac patients.
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Life-changing benefits of weight loss surgery
Dr. Samer Mattar discusses the benefits of weight loss surgery, including mental health and quality of life.
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