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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and other institutions have identified a novel strategy that can eliminate bacteria in a specific location…

NASA has renewed the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) until 2028. TRISH works closely with NASA’s Human Research Program in…

Valentine’s Day is a special day meant to show those you love most that you care about them, but for some this day could trigger feelings of grief…

Baylor College of Medicine has teamed with Leica Biosystems, a cancer diagnostics company and global leader in workflow solutions, to launch Baylor…

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that while most individuals responded to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) natural reinfection with a…

Do racial categories obscure our genetic similarities and differences? How do we quantify ancestry and is it important in precision medicine? This…

Most people can name a few, if not all, of the traditional risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol, obesity, family history or…

The combination of CDK4/6 inhibitors with endocrine therapy is the standard of care for patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) and HER2-…

Dr. Daniel Hamstra is joining Baylor College of Medicine as professor and chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology. He will serve as the…

Dr. Ihab Hamzeh has answers to some common questions to get you started on the right foot when it comes to improving heart health.

A big meal may cause heartburn or aggravate chronic acid reflux but sometimes the symptoms aren’t what you’d expect. How do you tell the difference…

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the 2021 Statistical Update from the American Heart Association, written by…

The headlines are focused on the numbers surrounding COVID-19 cases, but there are some troubling indirect effects of the pandemic that Baylor…

Although hernia mesh implants are mechanically strong and support abdominal tissue it is a common problem that the implant can drive inflammation…

At-home genetic testing can offer insight into everything from ancestry and physical traits to risk of diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and…

Social distancing guidelines arising from the ongoing pandemic can inevitably lead to heightened stress among pregnant and postpartum women. Physical…