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Baylor College of Medicine and Vera Whole Health today announced the launch of a new primary care benefit for Baylor employees at the flagship Vera…
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While smoking-related head and neck cancers are declining in the U.S., human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal, or throat, cancer is on the…
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Clinical Sequencing Research
In the two decades since the Human Genome Project mapped the entire human genome, improvements in technology have helped in developing updated…
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is the most common genetic form of brittle bone disease and results in defects of both bone and connective tissue. OI…
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Jay A. Brown and Dr. Antonio Falcon were appointed to the Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees at its recent meeting. “We welcome Mr. Brown…
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New strategy fights bacterial antibiotic resistance
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have received a $12 million grant over five years from the National Institutes of Health to identify non-…
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Researchers at the Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit at Baylor College of Medicine have launched a clinical trial to study the safety and…
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Butterfly iQ, the world's first handheld, single-probe whole-body ultrasound system using semiconductor technology
Headed for the International Space Station today, the 22nd SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply payload included a Butterfly iQ, the world's first…
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The end of cancer treatment can be an exciting milestone in a patient’s recovery process, so any lingering health issues can be frustrating. A Baylor…
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Vaccination
There is no denying that adolescents and teens have sacrificed plenty in the last year due to COVID-19 – from switching to virtual classes to giving…
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The advice to Baylor College of Medicine’s 2021 graduates? Be ready to take the unexpected forks in the road that will inevitably come along, because…
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Photograph showing a sequence of human chromosome 14 folded into a three-dimensional pattern. The current study looks at how the genomes of different organisms across the tree of life fold in 3D.
One hundred fifty years ago, Dmitri Mendeleev created the periodic table, a system for classifying atoms based on the properties of their nuclei.…
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Like a good story, feeding has a beginning, a middle and an end. It begins with appetite prompting the search for food, continues with eating the…
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Baylor College of Medicine investigators are recruiting volunteers for a multicenter Phase 1 clinical trial to examine the safety, tolerability and…
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Recipients of Baylor College of Medicine’s 2021 Faculty Awards were announced virtually on Thursday, May 19. These awards recognize Baylor faculty…
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When resecting tumors, surgeons aim to spare as much healthy tissue as possible while ensuring removal of the entire tumor. Pediatric surgeons at…
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