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Patient with genetic cholesterol disorder has new outlook after clinical trial

February 19, 2018 American Heart Month,  cardiology,  Dr. Christie Ballantyne,  Graciela Gutierrez,  Heart Health,  Heart month

Terry Lim was enjoying her life, traveling and staying active. However, she was living with a silent illness that kept her future in question. It

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High blood pressure and heart health: What you need to know

February 10, 2016 American Heart Month,  Blood pressure,  Dr. Christie Ballantyne,  Healthcare,  Heart Health,  Houston,  Men's Health,  Nicole Blanton,  Women's Health

Dubbed the silent killer, high blood pressure often occurs with no symptoms or warning signs. As a result, one in five American adults do not

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Healthy Habits: What a cardiologist does to stay healthy

February 1, 2016 cardiology,  Dr. Christie Ballantyne,  Healthcare,  Healthy Habits,  Heart Health,  Houston,  Nutrition and Wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Prevention is key to heart health

June 9, 2014 Andy Phifer,  Dr. Christie Ballantyne,  Healthcare,  Heart Health,  heat disease,  Men's Health

June is Men’s Health Month, a great time to encourage men to make choices aimed at prevention and early detection of disease. Heart disease is

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Improving heart health: Adding supplements to your diet

August 5, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine,  Cardiovascular Disease,  Dr. Christie Ballantyne,  Graciela Gutierrez,  Heart Health,  Nutrition and Wellness

If you’ve changed your diet and added some exercise to your daily routine but you’re still looking to up your heart health, then over-the-counter supplements

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From the heart: Focusing on Men's Health Month

June 25, 2013 cancer screenings,  Dr. Christie Ballantyne,  Heart Health,  Men's Health

June is Men’s Health Month, so now is a good time to think about men’s health – keeping your heart healthy, maintaining male sexual health,

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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