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The holidays are a practical time to check on mom and dad’s health and perhaps schedule much needed doctor appointments, according to Dr. Robert Roush, professor of medicine-geriatrics.
Baylor College of Medicine experts have a few tips to help make this season as joyful as possible for those with memory disorders and their families.
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As microbiome research matures, it is leading to a major reassessment of biological processes within the human body.
Researchers have identified significant differences at the epigenetic level between two clinically distinct forms of acute childhood malnutrition…
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Led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, a study reveals a new mechanism that contributes to adult bone maintenance and repair and opens the…
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Dr. Qizhi Yao and Dr. Mehdi Razavi
Dr. Qizhi (Cathy) Yao and Dr. Mehdi Razavi of Baylor College of Medicine are two of the 168 academic inventors named fellows of the National Academy…
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An expert at Baylor College of Medicine said switching up your skincare routine can help fight the dryness and irritation your skin experiences when…
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New results showed an association between prolonged enterovirus infection and the development of autoimmunity to the insulin-producing pancreatic…
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Dr. Ihab Hamzeh has answers to some common questions to get you started on the right foot when it comes to improving heart health.
Why is it that some people love to exercise, and others hate it? Most people would assume it’s all due to genetics, but a new Baylor College of…
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Researchers find regulator for brain injury's first responders
Researchers examined children treated with two different kinds of radiotherapy—proton radiotherapy and photon radiotherapy—and found those treated…
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Dr. Meng Wang and Dr. Olivier Lichtarge
Two Baylor College of Medicine researchers have been named 2019 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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The most wonderful time of the year also is one of the most hectic times of the year. If you plan to travel this season, it is important to take…
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A new study suggests that relative humidity levels in the office setting can have an impact on stress and potentially even sleep quality.
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Dr. Carolyn Smith
The Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees voted today to appoint Dr. Carolyn Smith dean of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences,…
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Hot Topics in Liver Disease Conference
A drug therapy targeting the production of a protein produced by the liver has led to sustained and significant reductions in triglyceride levels…
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An allergy expert at the Baylor College of Medicine offers advice on how to accommodate food allergies so everyone can have a safe holiday season.
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A new study reports that the defects in a conserved stress pathway dubbed the ‘integrated stress response,’ or ISR, could explain the cognitive…
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Researchers will give a moderated poster presentation that displays the prevalence of smoking, e-cigarette use and high-risk behaviors among adults…
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