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Bleeding out, or the rapid loss of blood, is the most common cause of preventable death after injury. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and…
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It’s time to saddle up for rodeo season, so don’t let yourself miss out on the action because you got sick or for some other avoidable reason. Drs.…
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Baylor College of Medicine has been awarded more than $5.8 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to…
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Although Dry January is over, don’t put it in the rearview mirror just yet. Experts at Baylor College of Medicine say that continuing to drink less…
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Before doing the “Boot Scootin’ Boogie” at this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, remember that breaking in a pair of new boots takes time and…
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Glioma is one of the most aggressive malignant primary brain tumors. A common feature of glioma is the presence of localized, intermittent seizures…
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Here is an important reason to stay in touch with friends and family: social isolation causes memory and learning deficits and other behavioral…
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Sub-Saharan Africa has a high maternal death rate and an even higher stillbirth and neonatal death rate. Baylor College of Medicine and Texas…
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To mark Endometriosis Awareness Month in March, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine will host a special…
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The severity of immune-mediated intestinal diseases such as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) or inflammatory bowel diseases is known to be associated…
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As prices are in flux at the grocery store and elsewhere, Baylor College of Medicine cardiologists say not to let the threat of inflation lead you to…
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Dr. Paul Pfaffinger has been named the new chair of the Department of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. He has been a Baylor faculty member…
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In the ongoing research and treatment of diabetes, the focus is typically on the two forms of the disease that dominate public awareness. Type 1 has…
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Metastasis, the process by which cancer cells leave the primary tumor and spread to other tissues to seed new cancerous growth, causes most cancer…
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Research into the medical use of psychedelics to treat mental health is on the rise, but the impact of this research remains unclear. To address…
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Dr. Lynn Zechiedrich, Kyle and Josephine Morrow chair and professor in the Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, the Verna and Marrs…
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