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Don’t skip skin care

March 9, 2016 Aesthetics Studio,  Aging,  Andy Phifer,  Baylor Facial Plastic Surgery Center,  cleansers,  Dermatology,  face,  Head and Neck,  Houston,  Kim Chang,  otolaryngology,  Skin Care,  washing

If you worry about blemishes, there’s a way to save face – take care of your skin. “If we don’t cleanse correctly we can have

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Our scars make us beautiful: Rosie’s story

March 8, 2016 Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Transition Medicine Clinic,  Community,  Dr. Cynthia Peacock,  Healthcare,  Houston,  patient care,  pediatrics,  Rosie Salas

It’s weird to say that many years ago, I was not expected to make it out of the hospital. On July 27, 1984, I was

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The 411 on heart palpitations

March 7, 2016 cardiology,  Dr. Ajith Nair,  Healthcare,  Heart Health,  Houston,  Men's Health,  Nicole Blanton,  Nutrition and Wellness,  Women's Health

From everyday stress to watching your favorite sports team, heart palpitations can be caused by a wide-range of situations. Although they may seem minor at

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn shares her fitness routine

March 4, 2016 Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn,  Healthcare,  Healthy Habits,  Houston,  infectious disease,  National School of Tropical Medicine,  Nutrition and Wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers.   It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Throwback Thursday: Perfectly Matched

March 3, 2016 Andy Phifer,  Animals,  cats,  History,  Houston,  Paula Abdul,  Student Life,  Throwback Thursday

So here’s a little story for the animal lovers out there. Keen observers of romance will say that opposites attract, but in this case that’s

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Help fund childhood cancer research on St. Baldrick’s Day

March 2, 2016 Cancer,  Community,  Education,  Houston,  Nicole Blanton,  Pediatric Cancer,  pediatrics,  Research,  St. Baldrick's,  Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Would you shave your head for a worthwhile cause? If so, consider getting your next haircut this April. In partnership with Texas Children’s Hospital and

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Building Hope: Second Chances

March 1, 2016 Alexis Beery,  cystic fibrosis,  Healthcare,  Heather Von St. James,  Houston,  Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo,  Wesley Glover

Baylor College of Medicine doctors give new life to patients every day. Visitors of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo can see firsthand the impact

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Patient Solidarity Week at Baylor

February 29, 2016 Community,  Dana Benson,  Education,  Healthcare,  Houston,  medical students,  patient care,  patient solidarity week

Baylor College of Medicine medical students joined their peers from throughout the country in celebrating Patient Solidarity Week, held Feb. 15-19. Started by the National

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Supporting those with rare diseases

February 26, 2016 Community,  Dr. Brendan Lee,  Events,  Genetics,  Healthcare,  Houston,  molecular and human genetics,  pediatrics,  Rare Disease Day,  Rare Diseases,  Texas Children's Hospital,  The Health Museum

In the United States, a disease is considered rare if it affects less than 200,000 Americans. With almost 7,000 diseases classified as rare, the National Institutes

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Throwback Thursday: Country Doc

February 25, 2016 Go Texan Day,  History,  Houston,  Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo,  Nicole Blanton,  Throwback Thursday

Ahh… the smell of fried food, cotton candy and livestock. It’s rodeo time in Houston and what better way to celebrate than by going to

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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