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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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Dr. Ananth Annapragada of Baylor College of Medicine is one of the 175 notable academic inventors named as a fellow of the National Academy of…
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Give the gift of health this holiday season by following advice from a Baylor College of Medicine expert on minimizing the spread of the COVID-19…
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With winter just around the corner and COVID-19 spiking, you may find yourself spending more time indoors. While allergies usually affect you…
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Brain
Late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly, affecting almost 44 million people worldwide. Despite…
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Dr. Mohi Khera says numerous studies find that cardiovascular disease and erectile dysfunction are linked.
Baylor College of Medicine doctors are now treating heart failure patients using a novel implantable device that works by making the heart beat…
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Meenakshi Hegde Lab
Dr. Meenakshi Hegde and her team were awarded a $1.4 million gift over three years from The Faris Foundation to support a clinical trial of a novel…
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Metabolic Bariatric Surgery
Dr. E. Ramsay Camp has joined Baylor College of Medicine as professor and chief of surgical oncology in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery’…
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DNA
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a neurocutaneous syndrome that affects the brain, heart, eyes, kidneys, skin and lungs. Due to genetic mutations…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Southern California found that a 20-second repetitive elbow flexion-extension test is a…
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workout equipment
As we move into the winter months, cold weather and less daylight may impact your COVID outdoor workout routine. A sports medicine expert at Baylor…
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heart attack
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found a potential preventative treatment for heart failure that has shown promising results in mice.
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AI brain thought
A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University has developed artificial intelligence models that help them better…
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A multidisciplinary group including researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and other institutions identified the…
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COVID-19 virus
Baylor College of Medicine will launch a randomized clinical trial this week to determine whether the drug cyclosporine is effective in preventing…
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Emergency medical experts bring a trauma patient to a hospital.
Healthcare experts are striving to learn about emergency care at freestanding and hospital-based emergency rooms based on different measures of…
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