Addressing the shortage of registered nurses in rural America
Across the United States, rural communities face persistent challenges in accessing healthcare. These regions are home to approximately 20% of the U.S. population, including more
Momentum
Read about health news, medical education, community updates, and events around the College.
Healthy Habits: exercising with others motivates Dr. Julian Swanson
Dr. Julian Swanson, assistant professor in the Margaret M. and Albert B. Alkek Department of Medicine, shares some of his healthy habits with us.
PolicyWise
Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.
Elevating youth voices: Driving policy change from the Pele Chandler Youth Suicide Prevention Symposium
In late October 2025, Houston hosted a pivotal gathering on one of the most urgent issues facing young people today: suicide prevention. Over three days,
From The Labs
Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.
Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias, a potential new therapeutic target
The study reveals that different genetic drivers of leukemia use the same compartments inside the cell nucleus to keep cancer growing.
The Stitch
Read The Stitch, the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery.
Coping with the pressure to overeat during the holidays: A bariatric perspective
Dr. Samer Mattar explains to bariatric patients how to navigate the pressure to overeat during the holidays.
