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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…

Huntington’s disease is an inherited genetic condition that causes progressive brain damage, leading to a deterioration in physical and mental…

Adolescence can be a difficult phase for girls, especially when they begin to notice their bodies changing. Girls Elevated, a Baylor College of…

Cancer therapies targeting specific genetic mutations may offer benefits to patients for whom other standard chemotherapy treatments have not…

While 2 to 4% of pregnant women suffer from chronic hypertension (high blood pressure) prior to pregnancy, it still is controversial to use…

A new study from researchers at the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and Houston Methodist…

A recent study published by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with the German Center for…

Baylor College of Medicine has established the College’s first-ever rural health residency program and will welcome the first set of residents in…

Though many children infected with COVID-19 experience mild symptoms or are asymptomatic, a small subset develop a dangerous complication called MIS-…

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that affects nearly 1 to 2% of the world’s population. Evidence shows genetics can…

Dr. Pengfei Liu, assistant professor of molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, is the recipient of the ACMG Foundation for…

The Transition Medicine Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine, a medical home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is opening…

In a new study appearing in Genetics in Medicine, investigators from Mayo Clinic and Baylor College of Medicine found that targeted genomic…

Many people dread experiencing the cognitive and mood declines that often accompany reaching an advanced age, including memory disorders such as…

163 fourth-year medical students at Baylor College of Medicine today learned where they will continue their medical training at the first full in-…

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital have taken a new approach to looking at de novo autism spectrum disorder…