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Model of heart
A person’s genetics may hold the key to early intervention in cardiovascular disease, leading to better outcomes in patient care. Researchers at…
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A DNA helix.
An innovative strategy that analyzes a region of the genome offers the possibility of early diagnosis of schizophrenia, reports a team led by…
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Although visible signs of aging are usually unmistakable, unraveling what triggers them has been quite a challenge. Researchers at Baylor College of…
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A 3D wiring diagram, the largest of its kind, containing hundreds of thousands of cells and nearly half a billion connections of a mouse brain has…
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Person checking their blood sugar level
A clinical study at Baylor College of Medicine has found that people with type 2 diabetes diagnosed during youth have a high risk of developing…
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Regular exercise can help with weight control, enhance mood and reduce risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and more.
New clinical guidance from the American College of Cardiology recommends the addition of lifestyle intervention and/or pharmacological, non-statin…
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Close up of running track
Professional athletes may endure loneliness along with immense pressure as they pursue their goals within their sport, and their focus on their…
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Cooked meal in pan
Many times we eat, not because we are hungry, but because of social pressures or because the food is so appetizing, that, even though we are full, we…
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Lab technician preparing testing samples.
Stem cells in adult tissues are rare. When an injury occurs and damaged cells need to be replaced, the job often falls to differentiated, or mature,…
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Hat and sunglasses
A favorite part of summer for many people is spending more time outdoors and in the sun, but it is important to remember how to protect your skin to…
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Dr. Zaina Al-Mohtaseb gives insight on ways to prevent eye fatigue and get safely through road trips.
Dr. Zaina Al-Mohtaseb gives insight on ways to prevent eye fatigue and get safely through road trips.
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During its flight, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft returned images of the Earth and Moon. Separate images of the Earth and Moon were combined to generate this view.
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine has selected four outstanding early career scientists to…
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artist rendition of the coronavirus
A multidisciplinary team of researchers is the first to show combining yeast-expression technology and a novel adjuvant formulation to produce a…
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Image of DNA strand
The National Institutes of Health will award nearly $80 million to support the establishment of the Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of…
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Silhouette of pregnant woman in sun
Staying out of the heat can be difficult in summer months, but it is crucial to stay safe and cool while spending time outdoors, especially for…
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Dr. Mohi Khera says numerous studies find that cardiovascular disease and erectile dysfunction are linked.
Understanding your risk for developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) plays an important role in deciding whether to start statin…
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