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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Front Desk
Dr. Pavan Reddy is joining Baylor College of Medicine as director of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. He will lead oncology services,…
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After countless school shootings, parents and children are terrified and confused. Parents and guardians struggle with explaining the terror to their…
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This spring, many people may be getting sick because of COVID-19 or with something else for the first time since the pandemic began. Dr. Prathit…
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Wide field fluorescence microscopy of human triple-negative breast cancer
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have identified a combination therapy for treating triple-negative breast…
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Training the whole body, with a focus on core strength, is just as important, according to a sports medicine expert at Baylor College of Medicine.
As children and teens return to their spring sport schedules, it is important to be aware of their risk of injury. A Baylor College of Medicine…
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Young children growing up during the pandemic have faced confusion and fear surrounding coronavirus and their safety. As we enter a new phase of the…
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A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating various additional COVID-19 booster shots has begun enrolling adult participants in the United States. The trial…
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia speaking with Baylor and Harris Health officials concerning long-COVID care
Baylor College of Medicine hosted U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) today for a check presentation from the Congressional Community Project Funding…
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Though many children infected with COVID-19 experience mild symptoms or are asymptomatic, a small subset develop a dangerous complication called MIS-…
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Diabetes supplies
Diabetic patients receive standard-of-care treatment when they receive their diagnosis. This includes visiting their primary care doctors and…
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Houston Rodeo
As COVID-19 cases are steadily decreasing in Houston, large-scale events are happening in the community. A Baylor College of Medicine expert…
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Preclinical models that recapitulate aspects of human airway disease are essential for the advancement of novel therapeutics and vaccines. In the…
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COVID-19 virus
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have investigated the effect of infection with COVID-19 on the levels of oxidative stress, oxidant damage…
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On the heels of World AIDS Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the Republic of Botswana as the first “high burden” country to be…
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Researcher in a vaccine testing lab
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and ImmunityBio, Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, today announced a licensing…
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The debilitating arm and shoulder disability and pain that some women who have had breast cancer surgery experience as a side effect of their surgery…
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