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Blue burst of color to represent neurons or brain tumor growth
Researchers provide a new understanding of how Alzheimer’s disease affects different tissues across the entire body. The findings, published in…
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Staffing challenges related to patient safety, physician well-being and workforce sustainability are a growing concern in the subspecialty of…
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Photo of strawberry yogurt with chopped strawberries and other fruit.
The summer months are often a time to rest, relax and go on a much-needed vacation, but this doesn’t mean that you should take a break from eating…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have uncovered a key molecular player that is involved in lung repair and in…
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Summer heat with an umbrella
Heat illness comes in different stages, with heat stroke being the most severe and dangerous of them all. A Baylor College of Medicine expert…
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Wastewater being collected by Houston Public Works
An innovative outbreak detection program that tracks disease-causing viruses in wastewater identified the measles virus in Houston samples collected…
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Nolan Ryan and his wife, Ruth, pose with a World Series trophy.
Baylor College of Medicine has received a $2 million gift from the Nolan Ryan Foundation to support groundbreaking work in skin cancer and melanoma…
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Doomscrolling, or binging negative information through various feeds, can take a toll on mental and physical health. A Baylor College of Medicine…
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Allen and Kanwal elected to the American Association of Physicians
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Close up photo of a hand touching their skin to represent skin health.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and according to the American Academy of Dermatology, it is the most common cancer in the United States with…
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Dr. Margaret Goodell named to the National Academy of Sciences
Dr. Margaret (“Peggy”) Goodell, an expert in the field of stem cell research, has been elected as one of the newest members of the National Academy…
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Two independent mechanisms are involved in tuberous sclerosis
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and collaborating institutions reveal…
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Axiom Mission 4 crew
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) will conduct a suite of human health and performance research projects during the…
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Photo of a pineapple sliced in half surrounded by berries all wrapped in a measuring tape to symbolize healthy eating and weight loss.
Weight loss medications help adjust the hormones that make a person feel hungry, causing them to feel full faster after eating small portions.…
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MFMU Newborn OBGYN
A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth Houston and…
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DNA
A new study published in Genetics in Medicine identifies a novel disease-associated gene, GPKOW, that plays an important role in the development of…
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