Black excellence: Pursuing society’s view of exceptionalism at the expense of our humanity
Graduate student Jessica Watts discusses racial injustice in healthcare, inclusion efforts and why excellence isn’t enough to combat discrimination.
Momentum
Read about health news, medical education, community updates, and events around the College.
Debating Diets: What is the volumetrics diet?
A senior registered dietitian with Baylor Medicine discusses what you should know about the volumetrics diet.
PolicyWise
Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.
Think globally, act locally: Caring for families with neural tube defects
Digital age connectivity is enabling policy change, embodied in new clinical care guidelines for people living with spina bifida.
From The Labs
Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.
‘Rule-breakers’ help identify novel gene variants that modify risk of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease
Using novel methodologies, researchers identified 216 new gene variants, many previously not suspected to play a role in Alzheimer’s disease.
The Stitch
Read The Stitch, the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery.
Planning fireworks? Follow these safety tips
If you’re planning to celebrate with fireworks, be sure to keep these safety tips in mind.
