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Veteran with therapist.
Momentum

VA trial to study effects of GLP-1s for alcohol use disorder among veterans

November 11, 2026

Dr. Chris Verrico discusses how GLP-1s show promise to treat alcohol use disorder among veterans and hopeful outcomes for the study.

New treatment reduces heart scarring and abnormal heart rhythms, offering a possibility for future therapies
From The Labs

New treatment reduces heart scarring and abnormal heart rhythms, offering a possibility for future therapies

November 10, 2026
Testosterone: More than sex, muscle and masculinity
Policywise

Testosterone: More than sex, muscle and masculinity

November 6, 2026
Glioblastoma fights back and often defeats the brain’s defenses against tumor growth
From The Labs

Glioblastoma fights back and often defeats the brain’s defenses against tumor growth

November 5, 2026
Two women practicing pranayama in yoga studio
Momentum

Can you train your lungs?

November 4, 2026
Enhancing the cell’s natural recycling center improves Alzheimer’s features in animal models
From The Labs

Enhancing the cell’s natural recycling center improves Alzheimer’s features in animal models

November 3, 2026

Momentum

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

Holiday candle.
Momentum

Can scented candles make your allergies worse?

November 3, 2026

Dr. Evan Li explains what to know before lighting scented candles in the home for those with fragrance allergies.

Halloween Pumpkin and Candy
Momentum

Healthy Halloween treats for kids

October 30, 2026
Patient with therapist.
Momentum

Finding a good therapist

October 28, 2026

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

The transplant ecosystem: Investing in comprehensive care for pediatric liver failure
Policywise

The transplant ecosystem: Investing in comprehensive care for pediatric liver failure

October 16, 2026

Liver failure is a life-threatening condition that can lead to multi-organ dysfunction, substantial morbidity and death. In the absence of therapies that reverse severe liver injury,

Beyond the lab value: Why withholding thyroid treatment in older adults is often the best medicine
Policywise

Beyond the lab value: Why withholding thyroid treatment in older adults is often the best medicine

October 9, 2026
Building trust in the age of AI: A conversation with Dr. Vaso Rahimzadeh
Policywise

Building trust in the age of AI: A conversation with Dr. Vaso Rahimzadeh

October 2, 2026

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

Deep brain stimulation improves new neuron maturation for memory
From The Labs

Deep brain stimulation improves new neuron maturation for memory

October 29, 2026

DBS of a certain area of the brain can improve learning and memory in mouse model of Rett syndrome, offering new insights into the brain mechanisms involved in this disorder and potential future treatment targets.

pregnancy-photo
From The Labs

These cells are critical to the endometrium’s remarkable ability to regenerate

October 27, 2026
New genetic findings help explain why autism affects males more often than females
From The Labs

New genetic findings help explain why autism affects males more often than females

October 22, 2026

The Stitch

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

Aortic dissection (heart disorder) diagnosis medical concept on tablet screen with stethoscope.
The Stitch

Aortic Disease Awareness Month: Why knowing the signs could save a life

September 17, 2026

Learn more about Aortic Disease Awareness Month, like aortic dissection, and how awareness can make the difference between life and death.

Dr. Kenneth Liao and his team celebrating the 1,000th robotic heart procedure.
The Stitch

Dr. Kenneth Liao completes 1,000th robotic heart procedure, advancing the future of cardiac surgery at Baylor

September 2, 2026
Global Surgery Residency.
The Stitch

Global surgery in action: Resident expands training, cancer care, and advocacy worldwide

July 29, 2026

From the Labs: Image of the Month

Microscopy image of mouse brown fat cells derived from the depot located in the neck, above the collarbone. The red color outlines individual fat cells, and green labels fat droplets inside the cells. The lipid droplets are a hallmark of mature adipocytes. Image courtesy of the Chen lab. From the Labs: Brown Fat

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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