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A study co-led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that in adults who previously received a full regimen of any COVID-19 vaccine…
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For some adults, the use of a responsive neurostimulation (RNS) system implanted in the brain can help lessen or control seizures related to certain…
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Brain illustration over image of female
Seeking to better understand the key role the female hormone estrogen plays in maintaining energy balance and weight control, a group led by…
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Full moon called a Beaver Moon, taken on Nov. 19, 2021
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine announced the 2022 Industry Solicitation for medical…
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Heart with EKG
Disrupting circadian rhythms, which change naturally on a 24-hour cycle, has been implicated in heart disease, but it is unclear how it leads to the…
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Dr. C. Thomas Caskey
Dr. C. Thomas Caskey, a pioneer in genetics and genomics and a professor of molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, has died at…
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Image of an empty gym weight room
People hitting the gym during the pandemic are adjusting to a new normal of exercising while wearing a face covering. While some might feel…
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Wide field fluorescence microscopy of human triple-negative breast cancer
Scientific evidence supporting the involvement of the enzyme MAPK4 in cancer growth and resistance to certain therapies has been growing quickly. In…
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A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions has shed new light into the complexity of vitamin B12 diseases.…
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Artists rendition of a nerve cell
As others go through different experiences, we can sometimes learn from watching their example. Researchers have long explained that we experience…
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Dead leaves with rain drops.
Although allergies are normally associated with the spring and fall, it may feel like allergy season never left this winter. From cold fronts to…
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Artist rendition of brain circuits
Many different genetic variants are associated with autism, and understanding those underlying genetic causes can be beneficial to parents of…
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Vegetables with a black background
The new year encourages creative resolutions after indulging throughout the holidays. Nutritional goals, when set in moderation, can have a lasting…
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COVID-19 virus
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have investigated the effect of infection with COVID-19 on the levels of oxidative stress, oxidant damage…
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Brain model
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and collaborating institutions have discovered that gene variants associated…
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elderly family member holding hands
The holidays can be a special time, but may present challenges for those with dementia and their loved ones. Travel is fatiguing, being in a new…
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