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Angela Williams

Why Osteoporosis Is More Common in Women than Men

June 28, 2024

Osteoporosis in women is common, particularly after menopause. Why is that? Get the facts about women and bone health in our latest blog.

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What to Expect During a Well Woman Exam

June 18, 2024

An annual well-woman exam provides you with an opportunity to check in with an expert in women’s health. Find out what to expect.

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What’s the Secret to Healthy Aging?

May 28, 2024

Americans as a whole are getting older. How can you stay healthy and strong as you age? Learn the keys to healthy aging.

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What’s the Difference between Stress and Anxiety?

May 14, 2024

Are you dealing with stress or anxiety? There’s a relatively simple way to tell the difference between the two. Here’s what to know.

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The Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease

April 26, 2024

Would you recognize the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease? Get the facts about early signs of the condition and what to watch for.

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What Is Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery?

April 17, 2024

Have you been told your child needs surgery to repair a ventricular septal defect? Here’s some information to help you.

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Baby Domenico smiling while wearing a bib.

Congenital Heart Disease: Domenico’s Patient Story

Baby Domenico was born with a congenital heart disease and underwent surgery shortly after birth, but today he is happy and healthy.

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TAVR: Rufino's Patient Story

Rufino Salinas suspected that he had a heart attack when he had chest pain that wouldn’t go away. The heart team at University Health recommended a treatment plan that included the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure.

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Adult Congenital Heart Defect: Morgan's Story

After aging out of the pediatric hospital in her hometown of Corpus Christi, Morgan transferred to the University Health Adult Congenital Heart Center under the care of Dr. Pankaj Madan.

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