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Tips to show appreciation for caregivers

January 14, 2020 Alexandria Bland, caregiver, Healthcare, Neurology

More than 40 million people serve as caregivers in the United States. While it can be fulfilling to help care for a loved one, the

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Healthy Habits: Interval training, portion control key for Dr. Sunjay Devarajan

January 13, 2020 Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness

It can sometimes be difficult to find ways to stay healthy, so we’ve asked members of our Baylor College of Medicine community to share what

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Medical marijuana: Getting into the weed(s)

January 10, 2020 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, medical ethics

Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is made of the dried leaves, buds, flowers, and other parts from plants in the cannabis or hemp family. There

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Start the new year on a healthy note

January 8, 2020 Healthcare, Mental Health, New Year, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness

Thinking about ways to be healthier this year? Baylor College of Medicine experts share tips and strategies to help improve your overall well-being in 2020.

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Rajani Katta

January 7, 2020 Dermatology, Dr. Rajani Katta, Education, Growing Up Baylor, Medical Education

Imagine studying, training and eventually working at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members, researchers and

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Claire Hoppenot practices yoga, listens to audiobooks to stay motivated

January 6, 2020 Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness

It can sometimes be difficult to find ways to stay healthy, so we’ve asked members of our Baylor College of Medicine community to share what

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Welcome new Nurse Anesthesia students!

January 3, 2020 Education, new students, Nurse Anesthesia, School of Health Professions

Jan. 2. marked the first day of orientation for incoming students in the Baylor College of Medicine Doctor of Nursing Practice Program – Nurse Anesthesia.

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What goes up, must come down: The dangers of celebratory gunfire

December 31, 2019 Dr. Chad Wilson, Gun Safety, Holidays, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, New Year

In many cultures and geographic regions, it’s customary to shoot guns into the air to celebrate New Year’s Day or other holidays. The purpose of

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Best of Momentum in 2019

December 30, 2019 Community, Education, Healthcare, Nicole Blanton, Research

Breaking down vaccine myths, exploring the gut-brain connection, and discussing the latest cancer treatment advances are just a few of the highlights from the Momentum

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Toy truck partnership brings STEM education to Houston youth

December 27, 2019 BCM Academy at Ryan, Community, Education, Kaylee Dusang, STEM education

For decades, the HESS Toy Truck has been a beloved gift for children nationwide. Through a partnership established with Baylor College of Medicine in 2017,