April 2026 - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

Method reveals 3D structures of RNA-protein complexes in living cells

April 30, 2026 3D structures, lab methods, msDMS-MaP, Research, RNA, RNA folding

This method helps researchers better understand how RNAs work in normal cellular processes and how things go wrong in disease.

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Momentum

Stress through the decades: A guide to coping at any age

April 30, 2026 Dr. Eric Storch, Stress, Stress Awareness, Stress through the years

Dr. Eric Storch explains how the nature of stress evolves as we become older and some ways you can cope with it through the years.

Momentum

From serum to supplement: How niacinamide supports healthier skin

April 29, 2026 Department of Dermatology, Dermatology, Dr. Ida Orengo, niacinamide, serum, skincare

Dr. Ida Orengo discusses the overall benefits of niacinamide in your skincare routine and provides an overview of who may benefit from it.

Policywise

Children survive blood clots, but are we failing them afterward?

April 24, 2026 ASTRO-Kids survey, blood clot, children, pediatrics, post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS)

Recent medical advances allow us to effectively care for more children with medically complex conditions, including premature newborns and children with acute and chronic illnesses.

From The Labs

Multipronged approach distinguishes gene function changes that promote Parkinson’s disease from those that confer protection

April 23, 2026 alpha-synuclein, dopamine neurons, ESCRT, fruit fly model, large-scale data, Parkinson's Disease, phosphatidylinositol cycle, Research

The researchers show in an animal model that it is possible to change the course of the disease by reprogramming the recycling and waste-disposal system of neurons.

Momentum

What is infertility?

April 23, 2026 conception, Dr. Terri Woodard, Fertility, Infertility, infertility awareness, obstetrics and gynecology, Pregnancy

Dr. Terri Woodard explains infertility and discusses how to navigate the journey to create a family for those struggling.

Momentum

Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Andrea Bradford

April 21, 2026 Growing Up Baylor, School of Health Professions

Dr. Andrea Bradford tells us how training and working at Baylor has impacted her life and career.

Policywise

Private equity, consolidation and the corporate transformation of medicine: opportunities and challenges for healthcare providers

April 17, 2026 consolidation, ownership, Private equity, state-driven reforms

Hospital consolidation has accelerated dramatically over the past decade, reshaping the environment in which clinicians train and practice. Nearly 2,000 hospital mergers were announced between

The Stitch

From Match Day to residency: Guiding the next generation of physicians

April 15, 2026 Dr. Giang T. Quach, Match Day, medical school, medical students, Physician, residency

Dr. Giang T. Quach offers guidance to medical students who just matched as they prepare for their residency journey.

Policywise

Managing clinical uncertainty

April 10, 2026 clinical judgment, clinical uncertainty, critical care, ethics, moral distress, wellness

In the day-to-day routine of critical care physicians, end-of-life care and medical ethics are frequently incorporated into comprehensive care plans. What happens when the laws

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