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FROM THE LABS: Dr. Kara Marshall has been awarded the 2026 McKnight Endowment Fund
From The Labs

FROM THE LABS: Dr. Kara Marshall has been awarded the 2026 McKnight Endowment Fund

This award will support Marshall’s work investigating the role the body’s nervous system plays in emotion states and behavior.

Woman pouring sugar packet into coffee.
Momentum

Natural vs. artificial sweetener: Which is best for you?

Navigating menopause with care, clarity and evidence
Policywise

Navigating menopause with care, clarity and evidence

Wastewater analysis offers a new way to monitor HIV in communities
From The Labs

Wastewater analysis offers a new way to monitor HIV in communities

Cullen
Momentum

Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Afroze Ali

Diet remodels chromatin structure and extends survival in models of glioma
From The Labs

Diet remodels chromatin structure and extends survival in models of glioma

Momentum

Read about health news, medical education, community updates, and events around the College.

Fruit smoothies.
Momentum

Manage your sweets this summer

Lisa Froechtenigt shares how to manage your sugar intake this summer without cutting it out of your diet altogether.

Teenagers at arcade.
Momentum

When can children go out by themselves?

Healthy foods with fiber.
Momentum

What is fiber?

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

Your hemorrhoid playbook: The AGA’s first expert review
Policywise

Your hemorrhoid playbook: The AGA’s first expert review

The American Gastroenterology Association recently requested myself (lead author) and several colleagues to develop the first guideline for how to diagnose and treat hemorrhoids. By

Beyond the label – Closing the gap in AI medical devices for children
Policywise

Beyond the label – Closing the gap in AI medical devices for children

When families ask, “What’s next?” – and we don’t know
Policywise

When families ask, “What’s next?” – and we don’t know

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

Researchers studied female Rett syndrome in detail for the first time
From The Labs

Researchers studied female Rett syndrome in detail for the first time

Understanding early and cell-specific changes in Rett syndrome provides markers to monitor efficacy of interventions and entry points to understand the brain circuits driving the condition.

Doctor explains exam results to patient.
From The Labs

Study proposes reconsidering how histone deacetylase inhibitors work in cancer treatment

Image of the Month: Tau travels between neurons
From The Labs

Image of the Month: Tau travels between neurons

The Stitch

Read The Stitch, the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery.

Match Day Class of 2026.
The Stitch

From Match Day to residency: Guiding the next generation of physicians

Dr. Giang T. Quach offers guidance to medical students who just matched as they prepare for their residency journey.

Adult and child hand holding red heart.
The Stitch

When childhood heart conditions become adult heart disease

Women doing pelvic floor exercises.
The Stitch

Cervical health and the importance of pelvic floor wellness