Heart Health Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

Football season is here! Our experts share tips on nutritious concession stand foods and how to protect your heart from all the excitement.

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.

Holly Shilstone shares how talking to her siblings made her realize she needed to take her heart health seriously.

Dr. Todd Rosengart offers advice on the importance of heart health and details recent advances in cardiac surgery.

Dr. Alexander Schutz offers five lifestyle tips for lowering your risk for heart disease and heart attacks.

Dr. Joseph S. Coselli shares risk factors for heart disease, advice for maintaining heart health and why lifestyle changes are key.

Dr. Christie Ballantyne gives us an inside look at how he maintains wellness in our inaugural edition of Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series.

A patient shares his abdominal aortic aneurysm treatment journey, and how a new procedure performed by Dr. Jayer Chung helped him recover.

Our lives are driven by technology. As a cardiac surgeon, it has been my experience that many people are just as eager to have technology

As a heart and lung transplant surgeon who routinely treats end-stage disease, I have been studying the effect of COVID-19 on the heart and lungs,