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Baylor Medicine, the multidisciplinary practice of Baylor College of Medicine, has received Target: BP™ Gold+ and Silver recognition and Check.…
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Dr. Douglas Dirschl has been named chair of the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, effective April 1,…
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Dr. Huda Zoghbi has been named the 2023 winner of the August M. Watanabe Prize in Translational Research and will be honored at the 2023 Indiana…
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While holiday feasts bring friends and families together, it’s important to keep those with food allergies in mind when creating your holiday menu. A…
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As the days start getting shorter and darker, people might feel impacted by seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The downturn in mood that happens with…
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Baylor College of Medicine today welcomes 10 new members to its Board of Advisors. The Board of Advisors, a non-fiduciary appointed group, works…
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Exposure to screens, including televisions, tablets, smartphones and game systems, is common among young children. The American Academy of Pediatrics…
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A longstanding question in neuroscience is how mammalian brains, including ours, adapt to external environments, information and experiences. In a…
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Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a respiratory virus that is a common cause of lower respiratory illness and is most recognized for causing…
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Diminishing eyesight is a common issue that occurs with age. While often unavoidable, routine eye checks are crucial. A Baylor College of Medicine…
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Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 6, bringing along an extra hour for sleep and activities. Dr. Annise Wilson, a sleep medicine expert at Baylor…
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The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine will send a series of human health research experiments…
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Many Astros fans may be losing sleep this week to stay up late and watch the games. Sleep experts at Baylor College of Medicine offer this advice for…
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Baylor College of Medicine has been named a site for the Restoring Joint Health and Function to Reduce Pain (RE-JOIN) Consortium. Baylor researchers…
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Isabel Valdez, physician assistant and assistant professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, provides a medical checklist for snowbirds to…
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Years to decades after breast tumors have been removed, cancer may return or metastasize in other organs. Bone is frequently affected by metastasis…
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