Celebrating advanced practice providers week
The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery celebrates advanced practice providers during National APP Week, Sept. 26 to 30.
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Author: Andrew Phifer
Healthy Habits: Dr. Ellen Friedman starts and ends the day with gratitude
Dr. Ellen Friedman, professor of otolaryngology and director of the Center for Professionalism, shares some of her healthy habits with us.
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Collaboration, regional focus needed for dementia care in India
Dementia affects more than 55 million people, making it one of the world’s most widespread public health problems.
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Preparing for flu season
With flu cases already circulating, Dr. Pedro Piedra stresses the importance of getting your flu sooner rather than later.
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Exercising safely while pregnant
Dr. Utsavi Shah offers advice on exercising while pregnant, including ways exercise can help the baby and risks to watch out for.
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New study shows highly processed foods increase risk for colon cancer
A study published month showed eating highly processed foods like hot dogs, soda and french fries lead to a greater risk of colon cancer.
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SPARK uncovers moderate-effect genes that cause autism
Dr. Robin Kochel leads SPARK, a research study aiming to uncover the causes of autism by studying individuals with autism and their family.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: what you need to know
Dr. Asim Shah answers some questions about post-traumatic stress disorder and how people can get help for themselves or their loved ones.
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Six weight loss surgery benefits besides weight loss
When you hear of weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery, you probably think of those incredible before and after photos. And yes, this surgery is
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Exercise helps alleviate osteoarthritis, according to Baylor study
Dr. Grace Hsiao-Wei Lo explains the different types of arthritis and how exercise can be a helpful treatment.
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