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Photo of eggs in an open egg carton with one broken showing the yellow yolk.
With the price of eggs on the rise and an egg shortage at grocery stores as well as Easter, an “egg-heavy” holiday, just weeks away, many may wonder…
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Image depicting Neurons (green) and astrocytes (red) work together to regulate storage and retrieval of memories
Baylor College of Medicine is the STAT Madness 2025 champion! This is the second year in a row that Baylor has won the popular vote in STAT’s bracket…
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Photo of a man golfing, taken from behind as he swings with the blue sky in the background.
Golf maintains its popularity for the physical and social aspect of the game. While the leisure sport is low impact, injuries can occur without…
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Healthy Living - HIRC
The five classic risk factors for cardiovascular disease are well known - smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, and underweight…
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Methods for direct ICP measurement can help TRISH determine what role, if any, changes in ICP during spaceflight plays in Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS), a major concern for human spaceflight.
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), a consortium led by Baylor College of Medicine with partners MIT and Caltech, is…
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Publication authors (L-R), Histiocytosis Program Director Dr. Ken McClain, postdoctoral associate Akanksha Batajoo, Pediatrics Vice Chair of Research Dr. Carl Allen, and PhD Candidate Howard Lin.
A nationwide team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has…
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Photo of the class of 2023 seated during commencement.
Dr. Sally Kornbluth, president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will give the John E. Whitmore Lecture commencement address at Baylor…
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A photo of gloved hands working in a lab.
A new study published in the journal Immunity reveals a mechanism that allows triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) to develop resistance to therapy.…
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Illustration of red blood cells
Triglycerides are a vital source of energy, but when levels become dangerously high, they can lead to serious health complications, including…
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Doctor using a stethoscope to listen to patient's heart, graphic of heart beat displayed over image with red line.
A new framework for the categorization and management of chylomicronemia - an extreme form of hypertriglyceridemia defined as triglyceride (TG)…
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School buses lined up.
Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Educational Outreach has entered into an agreement with the Midland Independent School District (MISD)…
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Close up photo of a dandelion with half of it's pollen missing
While spring is a beautiful time of year, rampant pollen exacerbates allergy symptoms in many people and makes it difficult to enjoy the outdoors.…
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The Cullen Building
Dr. Pavan Reddy, director of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine, has been elected to the newest class of…
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A blue drawing on a dark background showing a brain inside the outline of a persons head with pinpoints of light to indicate activity.
Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about 1 in 3 people, but the brain circuits involved are largely unknown. In the current…
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From left to right: Eric Philips, Chun Wang, Jannicke Mikkelsen, and Rabea Rogge will travel over Earth's poles aboard SpaceX's Fram2 mission.
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), a consortium led by Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Space Medicine with…
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Crowd gathers in courtyard for Match Day
Fourth-year medical students at Baylor College of Medicine gathered on the school’s lawn with family, friends and educational leaders on a beautiful…
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