heart disease

The FDA has issued new targets to reduce the amount of salt that manufacturers put in their foods. It could prevent thousands of cases of cardiovascular disease.

On Fronteras:The Strong Heart Study has tracked the heart health of Native American populations since 1988. (0:00)Family and friends remember Dr. Alfonso…

Two hundred and thirty five graduation certificates were served up with mashed potatoes and green beans at a local cafeteria Tuesday. It was the largest…

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. What should you know to keep your heart strong and disease free?…

Peripheral artery disease is a lesser-known chronic circulatory condition with potentially fatal consequences if left unchecked.Similar to coronary heart…

From Texas Standard . It’s Valentine’s Day and so we put together a story for you about hearts – not candy hearts or even those filled with chocolate,...

This week on Fronteras:Border Patrol agents go through extremes on the job, ranging from extreme boredom to high-stress situations. 0:00Some immigrant…

From Texas Standard: In 2001, Jonas Koffler was working for a tech startup in Austin. He was 26 years old, ambitious, and climbing the company ladder by...

We’ve all heard stories about healthy young athletes who trot onto the football field and die from an undetected heart problem. A San Antonio foundation…

San Antonio resident Candace Stark had never heard of Chagas Disease until she was told she had it.“About July 2013, I went to donate blood. About six…