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UT Health East Texas Hospitals Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Read more: UT Health East Texas Hospitals Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety GradeTyler, Texas (April 29, 2021) — UT Health Tyler, UT Health North Campus Tyler and UT Health Jacksonville maintained an ‘A’ rating in the spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing the hospitals’ achievements protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and infections. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization committed…
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Stroke and Minority Health
Read more: Stroke and Minority HealthStroke remains the leading cause of death among all Americans, with more than 795,000 people in the United States experiencing a stroke annually. Many risk factors of stroke can be treated, modified or controlled; however, some cannot. These are called controllable vs. uncontrollable risk factors: Controllable Risk Factors High blood pressure Smoking Heart disease High…
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Risk Assessment and Prevention of Heart Disease
Read more: Risk Assessment and Prevention of Heart DiseaseTune in as Dr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians Athens, discusses risk assessment and prevention of heart disease.
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Healthy Heart Tips: Knowing Your Numbers
Read more: Healthy Heart Tips: Knowing Your NumbersDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens shares the importance of knowing your numbers for your heart health. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information.
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Healthy Heart Tips: Stop Smoking
Read more: Healthy Heart Tips: Stop SmokingDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens discusses the importance of quitting smoking. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information.
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Healthy Heart Tips: Exercise
Read more: Healthy Heart Tips: ExerciseDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens discusses exercise tips. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information.
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Healthy Heart Tips: Nutrition
Read more: Healthy Heart Tips: NutritionDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens discusses nutrition and your heart health. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information.
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Heart Healthy Tips: Sleep and Stress
Read more: Heart Healthy Tips: Sleep and StressDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens, is about sleep and stress. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information.
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Healthy Heart Tips: Women’s Heart Health
Read more: Healthy Heart Tips: Women’s Heart HealthDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens discusses women’s heart health. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information
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Heart Healthy Tips: Men’s Heart Health
Read more: Heart Healthy Tips: Men’s Heart HealthDr. Saima Zafar, board-certified cardiologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Athens, discusses men’s heart health. Visit UTHealthEastTexas.com/HeartMonth for more information.
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