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As the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins across the country and everyone is eager to get back to normal life, it can be confusing to…
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Rainy heart
Valentine’s Day is a special day meant to show those you love most that you care about them, but for some this day could trigger feelings of grief…
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Most people can name a few, if not all, of the traditional risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol, obesity, family history or…
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Breast Cancer Cells
The combination of CDK4/6 inhibitors with endocrine therapy is the standard of care for patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) and HER2-…
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Baylor College of Medicine
Dr. Daniel Hamstra is joining Baylor College of Medicine as professor and chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology. He will serve as the…
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Dr. Ihab Hamzeh has answers to some common questions to get you started on the right foot when it comes to improving heart health.
Dr. Ihab Hamzeh has answers to some common questions to get you started on the right foot when it comes to improving heart health.
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Chest pain
A big meal may cause heartburn or aggravate chronic acid reflux but sometimes the symptoms aren’t what you’d expect. How do you tell the difference…
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Dr. Juan Carlos Plana says cardiologists should be part of the care team for at-risk cancer patients.
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the 2021 Statistical Update from the American Heart Association, written by…
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Masks
The headlines are focused on the numbers surrounding COVID-19 cases, but there are some troubling indirect effects of the pandemic that Baylor…
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Pregnant woman at sunset
Social distancing guidelines arising from the ongoing pandemic can inevitably lead to heightened stress among pregnant and postpartum women. Physical…
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Neck Pain
Despite being one of the most common spinal surgeries, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, a type of treatment for forms of degenerative disc…
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The Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit at Baylor College of Medicine has been selected as one of more than 100 sites to participate in the Phase 3…
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Losing weight, eating healthy, exercising and managing financials are typical resolutions people strive for in the new year. As 2020 nears its end,…
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A new study says cracking and popping sounds might be early predictors of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis.
In the midst of a national opioid crisis and with increasing data showing the adverse effects of opioids, it’s important for patients to know that…
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Houston
The number of Houstonians who had COVID-19 could be four times higher than indicated by viral testing, according to new data from the Houston Health…
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Elderly Hands
Nursing home residents are especially vulnerable to COVID-19 due to their age, underlying conditions and communal living conditions. Nursing homes…
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