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Minimalist shoes: Understanding the debate

August 19, 2013 Dr. Theodore Shybut, Jordan Magaziner, minimalist shoes, Orthopedic surgery, Orthopedics

It’s important to wear the right footwear, whether you’re running, walking or going to work. Dr. Theodore Shybut, a sports medicine specialist and assistant professor

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In Case You Missed It: White Coat Ceremony, new autism study, healthy eating quiz, and more

August 17, 2013 Autism, Baylor College of Medicine, Education, Jordan Magaziner, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Student Life, Students, White Coat Ceremony

We hope you’ve had a good week! While you’re gearing up for a (hopefully) relaxing weekend, here are a few things you may have missed

A few young people looking into microscopes

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Back-to-School: Goodbye summer, hello stress

August 16, 2013 Andy Phifer, back to school, Education, kids, Stress

Starting a new school year can lead to stress for the whole household. But if parents prepare the family for the stress of school, kids

Time is limited, but even in 1978 our students found time to enjoy and sample the diverse array of local cuisine. Photo courtesy Baylor College of Medicine Archives.

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Throwback Thursday: Spare time?

August 15, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, History, Houston, Student Life

We’ve taken you into new buildings, shown you labs and classrooms and this week you get to take a peek at what student life was

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A work of art: The Baylor College of Medicine Art Show

August 14, 2013 Art Show, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Events, Pediatric Cancer

Each year, for the last 12 years, the Graduate Student Council at Baylor College of Medicine has hosted an art show, benefiting the Arts in

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Teachers become the students at Baylor’s Summer Science Institute

August 13, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Dipali Pathak, Education, Summer Science Institute

Each summer, hundreds of teachers from the Houston Independent School District take on the role of students at Baylor College of Medicine’s Summer Science Institute.

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Tour de Pink: Volunteer with Baylor for a good cause

August 12, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Community, Community Service, Fundraising, Glenna Picton, Volunteering

At Baylor College of Medicine, there is hardly a lack of opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer projects! One such event is the

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In Case You Missed It: A new look, dyslexia myths, twin astronauts, and more

August 10, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Dr. Stuart Yudofsky, Dyslexia, Giving Life to Possible, Jordan Magaziner, Space Medicine, Texas Medical Center Orchestra

Welcome back to our weekly roundup of news, events and announcements going on at Baylor College of Medicine and the health and medical world at

Prem Narayan Ramkumar, currently a third-year student at Baylor College of Medicine, spoke at the 2012 White Coat Ceremony.

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White Coat Ceremony: Perspectives from a third-year student

August 9, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Education, Prem Narayan Ramkumar, Student Life, Students, White Coat Ceremony

As a third-year medical student, I wanted to share the unique perspective of the student who just started clinical rotations. I never truly appreciated how

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Avoid screen time before bed to boost quality sleep

August 9, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor Sleep Center, BCM, Dr. Philip Alapat, Screen Time, Sleep

Maybe you like to read on your iPad, Nook or Kindle before you enter dream land. Right after you lay down for the night, do