/tags/texas-health-harris-methodist-hospital-southwest-fort-worth Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth en-US Copyright Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-03-17/study-finds-stress-increases-stroke-risk-in-younger-women-but-not-in-men A study into a form of stroke that affects younger adults finds stress significantly increases stroke risk in women, but not in men. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-03-17/study-finds-stress-increases-stroke-risk-in-younger-women-but-not-in-men Sam Baker /health-wellness/2024-12-02/new-study-finds-overtreatment-of-some-prostate-cancer-patients The study of prostate cancer patients in the VA system found some with limited life expectancy were being treated with procedures that did not add more years to their lives. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-12-02/new-study-finds-overtreatment-of-some-prostate-cancer-patients Sam Baker /health-wellness/2024-04-29/hifu-heat-and-ultrasound-target-prostate-cancer-without-surgery The procedure avoids surgery by using ultrasound waves, imaging, heat, and algorithms to destroy prostate cancer tissue with far less chance of side effects. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-04-29/hifu-heat-and-ultrasound-target-prostate-cancer-without-surgery Sam Baker /health-wellness/2023-08-28/extra-walking-can-improve-quality-of-life-for-patients-with-heart-failure There's no cure for congestive heart failure, but a North Texas cardiologist talks with 四虎影院's Sam Baker about how more walking can improve a patient's quality of life. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-08-28/extra-walking-can-improve-quality-of-life-for-patients-with-heart-failure Sam Baker /health-wellness/2022-11-28/texas-health-hopes-ecpr-offers-a-greater-chance-of-survival-for-sudden-cardiac-arrest-patients 四虎影院's Sam Baker talks with Dr. Tyler Bloomer, a cardiologist with Texas Health Harris Fort Worth Hospital. He explains the program and how extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation helped save a musician鈥檚 life. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-11-28/texas-health-hopes-ecpr-offers-a-greater-chance-of-survival-for-sudden-cardiac-arrest-patients Sam Baker /health-wellness/2022-11-07/the-fdas-trying-to-raise-more-awareness-about-dense-breast-tissue-it-could-save-a-life Improved technology has enabled mammograms to better detect breast cancer. But dense breast tissue can still get in the way of detection. The FDA has put new regulations in place to make more women aware of this. 四虎影院鈥檚 Sam Baker talks with Dr. Cynara Coomer, a surgical oncology specialist with Texas Health Breast Specialists and Texas Health Harris Fort Worth. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-11-07/the-fdas-trying-to-raise-more-awareness-about-dense-breast-tissue-it-could-save-a-life Sam Baker /health-wellness/2022-04-04/why-cases-of-back-pain-have-increased-during-the-pandemic Back pain has been one of the country鈥檚 leading health concerns. Dr. Carson Fairbanks, an orthopedic spine surgeon on the medical staff at Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, told 四虎影院鈥檚 Sam Baker he's seeing more aches and pains in the neck, mid-back, and lower back. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-04-04/why-cases-of-back-pain-have-increased-during-the-pandemic Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2021-01-18/obesity-heart-disease-diabetes-how-processed-food-can-wreck-your-gut-microbiome You鈥檝e probably heard eating too much processed food is bad for you. A new study suggests why: What you eat can alter the microbiome in your gut that can affect your health. Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:00:45 GMT /health-science-tech/2021-01-18/obesity-heart-disease-diabetes-how-processed-food-can-wreck-your-gut-microbiome Sam Baker