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The Stitch 

How does COVID-19 impact the thyroid?

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Coronavirus, COVID-19, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Research, thyroid disease

Dr. Raymon Grogan highlights data on how COVID-19 impacts the thyroid, and how thyroid disease may impact the risks associated with COVID-19.

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Momentum 

Are herbal supplements safe?

January 20, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Healthcare, Immunology, Kaylee Dusang

Dr. Donald Marcus discusses the health risks of using all-natural dietary supplements made from herbal plants.

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Momentum 

Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for pregnant women?

January 19, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Healthcare, Homa Shalchi, obstetrics and gynecology

Dr. Mark Turrentine discusses what you should know about pregnancy and the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Progress Notes 

Black excellence: Pursuing society’s view of exceptionalism at the expense of our humanity

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Community, Education

Graduate student Jessica Watts discusses racial injustice in healthcare, inclusion efforts and why excellence isn’t enough to combat discrimination.

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Progress Notes 

Reaching the ‘unreachable’: The final frontier in medicine

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Community, Education

Dr. Sarvari Yellapragada shares her experience with inequities in medicine and ways to overcome health disparities.

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Progress Notes 

Bioethics in the COVID era: Physiatrists advocate for patients with disabilities

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Community, Education

Dr. Harsha Ayyala reflects on how to improve distribution of vital medical supplies to patients with disabilities.

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Momentum 

Debating Diets: What is the volumetrics diet?

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Momentum 2 Comments Debating Diets, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness

A senior registered dietitian with Baylor Medicine discusses what you should know about the volumetrics diet.

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Momentum 

What is glaucoma?

January 11, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Alkek Eye Center, Healthcare, Nicole Blanton, ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist at Baylor College of Medicine discusses glaucoma symptoms, causes, and the importance of screening.

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Resilience Through COVID-19: Dr. Kanta Velamuri

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments COVID-19, Nicole Blanton, pulmonary, Resilience Through COVID-19

Dr. Kanta Velamuri discusses her experience as a physician during the COVID-19 pandemic, how it has impacted her, and what gives her hope.

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Kick off the new year with these healthy recipes

January 6, 2021 Momentum 0 Comments Nutrition and Wellness, Recipes

Looking for ways to get the new year started? Consider trying some healthy recipes.

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