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Children watching holiday movies.
Momentum

Eyes all aglow while watching your holiday favorites? An ophthalmologist shares how to prevent eye damage

December 23, 2025

Dr. Emily Witsberger explains why you should be aware of your screen time and close viewing distance while watching TV.

Elevating youth voices: Driving policy change from the Pele Chandler Youth Suicide Prevention Symposium
Policywise

Elevating youth voices: Driving policy change from the Pele Chandler Youth Suicide Prevention Symposium

December 22, 2025
Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias, a potential new therapeutic target
From The Labs

Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias, a potential new therapeutic target

December 19, 2025
Assorted breads and pastas.
Momentum

Should you carbo load before a marathon?

December 18, 2025
Festive dinner table.
The Stitch

Coping with the pressure to overeat during the holidays: A bariatric perspective

December 17, 2025
Woman opening present.
Momentum

Jingle all the way to an allergy-free holiday

December 15, 2025

Momentum

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

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Momentum

Sweat vs. sweets: The workout math behind holiday treats

December 11, 2025

Maurice Puyau helps us break down the calories and the amount of exercise needed to work off some favorite holiday treats.

Hands on bladder.
Momentum

A new approach to treating overactive bladder

December 9, 2025
A large display box featuring a group of graduates wearing black caps and gowns with gold accents. The backdrop inside the box shows the Baylor College of Medicine logo and the text “School of Health Professions.” Additional text reads “Congratulations, Class of 2025” alongside a blue graduation cap graphic. The display is set in an indoor hallway with beige walls and patterned carpet, and there are holiday garlands visible in the background.
Momentum

Congratulations to the School of Health Professions Class of 2025!

December 8, 2025

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

From symptoms to solutions: How new guidelines are changing UTI care in spinal cord injury patients
Policywise

From symptoms to solutions: How new guidelines are changing UTI care in spinal cord injury patients

December 12, 2025

Imagine you’re caring for someone with a spinal cord injury (SCI), and they suddenly feel unwell. You suspect a urinary tract infection (UTI), but it’s

Planning ahead: the case for early surgical consent
Policywise

Planning ahead: the case for early surgical consent

November 21, 2025
Winning the race against time: How technology and policy have transformed pediatric heart transplant survival
Policywise

Winning the race against time: How technology and policy have transformed pediatric heart transplant survival

November 14, 2025

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

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From The Labs

Research suggests that Alzheimer’s disease may develop through distinct biological pathways

December 11, 2025

This study analyzes fruit fly and human data to offer new insights into how Alzheimer’s disease risk genes affect the brain.

Researchers make strides toward preventing parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease
From The Labs

Researchers make strides toward preventing parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease

December 9, 2025
Brain “stars” hold the power to preserve cognitive function in model of Alzheimer’s disease
From The Labs

Brain “stars” hold the power to preserve cognitive function in model of Alzheimer’s disease

December 4, 2025

The Stitch

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

Find support to avoid smoking during the Holiday Season
The Stitch

Find support to avoid smoking during the Holiday Season

November 26, 2025

Our experts share tips to help patients who have quit smoking or are trying to quit stay smoke-free during the holidays.

Nurse caring for patient in hospital bed.
The Stitch

When surgery falls on Thanksgiving: Coping tips and insights

November 19, 2025
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The Stitch

Handle with care: Avoiding hand injuries during Halloween pumpkin carving

October 29, 2025

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Close up of neurons from the brain cortex of a mouse with Huntington's disease. From the Labs: Human intestinal organoid

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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