Jessica Wilbourn and Dr. Lauren Barron stand together in an exam room.
The Stitch

Fighting for answers and life-saving aortic repair in Houston

Dr. Lauren Barron worked with Jessica Wilbourn to find the right care for complications from Marfan syndrome.

Rare chromosome reshuffling leads to severe complex form of epilepsy
From The Labs

Rare chromosome reshuffling leads to severe complex form of epilepsy

A family in the kitchen putting together a meal, with bowls of cereal, avocados and slices of toast.
Momentum

Healthy cooking methods demystified

Dr. Kenneth Liao, masked and wearing surgical scrubs, standing behind a large robotic surgery machine.
The Stitch

Month of milestones: Baylor Medicine’s Liao reaches 700 robotic heart surgeries

A Band-Aid being applied to a child's arm after they were given a vaccine.
Policywise

The Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program: Ensuring every child is protected

A person walking away from another person, who is holding their head and looking sad.
Momentum

What are considered relationship red flags?

Momentum

Read about health news, medical education, community updates, and events around the College.

A person looking down at their phone.
Momentum

Avoid strain and wrinkles caused by ‘Tech Neck’

Aesthetician Kim Chang and physical therapist Frederick Manalo explain how to prevent tech neck wrinkles and protect your posture.

Dr. Richard Link wearing blue scrubs and a bandana on his head stand in front of a robotic surgery system.
Momentum

Revolutionizing urology: The impact of single-port robotic surgery

A vibrant and colorful salad made of carrot slices, cherry tomatoes, broccoli, squash, brussels sprouts and couscous.
Momentum

Is your diet impacting your skin? Here’s what to know

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

Preventing cancer and hepatitis B
Policywise

Preventing cancer and hepatitis B

Attention new parents – as focus on the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer this month – we should think about the first step toward

Two doctors looking at research information on a specialized computer.
Policywise

How can we make genetic testing and the interpretation of genetic variations more fair and accurate 

“What if I’m secretly gay?” Mental health treatment for identity-related obsessive-compulsive disorder through a justice-based lens
Policywise

“What if I’m secretly gay?” Mental health treatment for identity-related obsessive-compulsive disorder through a justice-based lens

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

A doctor, seen from the neck down, writing on paper while talking to another person.
From The Labs

Uncovering unique features of early onset colorectal cancer in racial and ethnic minorities

The findings bring hope and direction to better understand this emerging condition and support continuing these studies.

A person wearing headphones pumping a fist happily.
From The Labs

Hear this – researchers are mapping the cells that tune in to sound

Rotavirus protein NSP4 manipulates gastrointestinal disease severity
From The Labs

Rotavirus protein NSP4 manipulates gastrointestinal disease severity

The Stitch

Read The Stitch, the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery.

Keri Carlson sitting outdoors in the sun next to her husband.
The Stitch

How traveling to Houston healed Keri Carlson’s SMA Syndrome

Baylor Medicine surgeon Dr. Robert Southard performed Carlson’s superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome surgery.

Dr. Ryan P. Dumas
The Stitch

How video review enhances surgical care, education and performance improvement

A person preparing to lift a barbell with large weights. Only their arms and legs are visible as they grip the barbell.
The Stitch

Stay safe and avoid injuries on your fitness journey this year