Momentum, Author at Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

Doctor holding colon cancer awareness ribbon

Baylor Medicine experts share what patients need to know about colorectal cancer prevention like regular screenings, lifestyle changes and more.

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Spring break: Can we use this week as a mental health reset?

March 11, 2025 Dr. Andrew Wiese, Mental Health, relaxation, Spring Break

Dr. Andrew Wiese shares how spring break week can be used as a reset for our mental health.

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Healthy Habits: Nandan Kumar Mondal enjoys riding his bike

March 10, 2025 Department of Surgery – Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Healthy Habits, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Dr. Nandan Kumar Mondal, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Circulatory Support, shares some of his healthy habits with us.

Woman listening to music with earphones in front of a wall with posters on it.

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The sound of healing: music and its benefits

March 6, 2025 Dr. Mark Kunik, memory retention, mood boosting, music, stress relief

Dr. Mark Kunik shares more about music’s healing benefits, including boosting one’s mood, stress relief and memory retention.

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The science of light: how it shapes our health and the world around us

March 5, 2025 Dr. Thomas Milner, Health, light

Dr. Thomas Milner shares how light can shape our health and the world around us.

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How can cowboys protect themselves from environmental allergens during rodeo season?

March 4, 2025 Allergies, asthma, Dr. Sara Anvari, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

Dr. Sara Anvari discusses how athletes and spectators can protect themselves from environmental allergies during the rodeo.

Astronaut in space looking away from Earth.

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Unlocking innovations: How space health research drives technological advancements on Earth

March 3, 2025 Space Health, Translational Research Institute for Space Health, TRISH

Jimmy Wu and Emily Miedema from the Translational Research Institute for Space Health discuss how space health research drives advances on Earth.

Older woman having her hair cut at a salon.

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Yes, your hair is changing

January 13, 2025 Aging, Aging hair, Dr. Oyetewa Asempa, hair, hair loss

With age comes many bodily changes and hair can be one of them. Dr. Oyetewa Asempa shares some of the common ways hair changes manifest throughout our lives.