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Debating Diets: What is the ketogenic diet?

January 24, 2019 Debating Diets, Diets, Dr. Luis Rustveld, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness

Editor’s note: Debating Diets is a series highlighting pros and cons of dietary trends with expertise from dietitians, nutritionists and healthcare professionals at Baylor College

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Mas Takashima

January 23, 2019 Dr. Mas Takashima, Education, Growing Up Baylor

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: Family time, water color painting keep Dr. Marcella Donaruma active

January 22, 2019 Dr. Marcela Donaruma, Healthy Habits, 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: Going for a run

January 17, 2019 Houston Marathon, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

The Houston Marathon takes place this weekend, and temperatures are expected to be in the 30s on race day (brr!) Need some motivation to brave

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How to care for elderly family members

January 16, 2019 Dementia, Dr. Angela Catic, Healthcare, Huffington Center on Aging, Nicole Blanton

Baby boomers are the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population and by 2030, all baby boomers will be over the age of 65. As

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Recipe: Veggie stir fry is nutritious and easy to make

January 15, 2019 Children's Hospital of San Antonio, Culinary Health Education for Families, Nutrition and Wellness, Recipes, Vegetarian

Need a new recipe for Meatless Mondays? Check out this veggie stir fry from the Culinary Health Education for Families (CHEF) program at the Children’s

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Healthy Habits: Dr. James Suliburk enjoys morning exercise and Houston’s food scene

January 14, 2019 Dr. James Suliburk, Healthy Habits, 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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The gut-brain connection: How psychotherapy treats irritable bowel syndrome

January 10, 2019 Gastroenterology, Healthcare, irritable bowel syndrome, Nicole Blanton, Psychology

The feeling of ‘butterflies’ in your stomach is a normal physiological response to anxiety, stress or even being around your crush. However, abdominal pain, abnormal

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Technique paving way for new cervical cancer treatment

January 9, 2019 Allison Mickey, Cancer, cervical cancer, Dr. Alexander Hanania, Healthcare, Radiation Oncology

Every year, 11,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Treatment – which often includes surgery, chemotherapy or radiation – can be

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Have resolutions? Here’s how to keep them

January 8, 2019 Dr. Asim Shah, Healthcare, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, New Year, Nicole Blanton, Psychiatry

The concept of New Year’s resolutions has existed for centuries. In fact, ancient Babylonians were among the first people known to make resolutions over 4,000