Know your risk for COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an illness that millions of people suffer from, yet it is not widely recognized
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Immunotherapy improves quality of life for mesothelioma patient
When Samir Tanios was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma in September 2018, he was in poor condition. He couldn’t take
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Body of Work podcast: Believing in miracles
Spirituality and religion can play key roles in healthcare decision-making. But how can one’s belief in miracles influence clinical care?
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The job of a genetic counselor: Interpret, inform and support
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests have made genetic testing readily available to the general public. All it takes is a sample
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Washed out: Addressing hand hygiene in healthcare
As a medical student, institutional signage competes for your attention every day: flyers about upcoming fire drills, seating assignments for
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Healthy Habits: Playing soccer, enjoying protein-rich snacks help Dr. Anthony Costales stay fit
It can sometimes be difficult to find ways to stay healthy, so we’ve asked members of our Baylor College of
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PTSD in veterans: Know the signs and ways to cope
More than 60,000 U.S. military veterans died by suicide between 2008 and 2017. Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) face
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NPs vs. PAs: What’s the difference?
Advanced practice providers, including nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs), play key roles in healthcare. Both NPs and PAs
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From one human to another: Empathy 101
Empathy is both an interesting and important element of healthcare. Displaying emotions was once taught to be an unacceptable weakness.
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Body and mind: Teen Health Clinic takes comprehensive approach to healthcare
Exams, college acceptances, and learning how to navigate the adult world are all things that adolescents have to take on
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