heart health Archives - San Antonio Woman https://sawoman.com/tag/heart-health/ San Antonio Magazine For Women to Connect, Inspire and Encourage the Women of San Antonio Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:43:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://sawoman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-woman-ico-32x32.jpg heart health Archives - San Antonio Woman https://sawoman.com/tag/heart-health/ 32 32 Understanding Peripheral Arterial Disease https://sawoman.com/2026/01/understanding-peripheral-arterial-disease/ https://sawoman.com/2026/01/understanding-peripheral-arterial-disease/#respond Thu, 01 Jan 2026 19:34:01 +0000 https://sawoman.com/?p=29752   The Hidden Connection Between Your Veins and Your Heart Health Understanding Peripheral Arterial Disease By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     During Heart Health Month, people usually focus on diet, exercise, and cholesterol, which are all important for your heart. But your circulatory system health […]

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]]> https://sawoman.com/2025/01/the-head-heart-connection/feed/ 0 Heart Health https://sawoman.com/2025/01/heart-health/ https://sawoman.com/2025/01/heart-health/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2025 21:34:16 +0000 https://sawoman.com/?p=28654   The Importance of Prevention and Screenings By Dr. Oscar Rivera, interventional cardiologist with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System     Your heart is the most vital organ in your body, working to distribute blood, oxygen, and nutrients to cells and tissues, which is why it is so important to keep it healthy.   February […]

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