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A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Louisiana State University and collaborating institutions has discovered that abnormal activity…
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Baylor College of Medicine and the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System in Temple, Texas, announced today a new affiliation where the VA will…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions report in the journal Nature Cell Biology insights into the mechanism of how…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have identified a combination therapy for treating triple-negative breast…
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![Training the whole body, with a focus on core strength, is just as important, according to a sports medicine expert at Baylor College of Medicine.](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/media/images/news-040416-tips-for-throwing-sports.jpg?itok=-ETI_4pR)
As children and teens return to their spring sport schedules, it is important to be aware of their risk of injury. A Baylor College of Medicine…
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Previous research has shown that families of color, including those who identify as Hispanic/Latino, who have a child with autism spectrum disorder…
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Young children growing up during the pandemic have faced confusion and fear surrounding coronavirus and their safety. As we enter a new phase of the…
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Dr. Hardeep Singh, professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and chief of the Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program at the…
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, progressively impairs memory, concentration and the ability to learn new things and…
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A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating various additional COVID-19 booster shots has begun enrolling adult participants in the United States. The trial…
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Baylor College of Medicine hosted U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) today for a check presentation from the Congressional Community Project Funding…
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If it’s not one virus, it’s another, and right now, it’s the stomach bug. A Baylor College of Medicine infectious diseases expert gives tips on…
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One size doesn’t necessarily fit all when it comes to testing the effects, including cancer and other diseases, of endocrine disrupting chemicals (…
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Baylor College of Medicine announces the signing of a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Aga Khan University for the exchange…
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Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy will host its annual Health Policy Day on May 4. The virtual seminar will…
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Huntington’s disease is an inherited genetic condition that causes progressive brain damage, leading to a deterioration in physical and mental…
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