Lung cancer: Symptoms, treatment options and more
Dr. Shanda Blackmon explains lung cancer, including symptoms to be aware of, how it is contracted and the treatment options available.
Momentum
Read about health news, medical education, community updates, and events around the College.
Looking for something different to eat for Thanksgiving this year? Try going vegetarian.
Dr. Luis Rustveld outlines how to have a healthy, vegetarian Thanksgiving if you want to try something different this year.
PolicyWise
Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.
The importance of criminal background checks on firearm purchases
A bill introduced in the 89th Texas State Legislature would have required criminal background checks on all firearm purchases at gun shows (HB 2727), closing a
From The Labs
Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.
p53 mutant R273H opens new avenues for future personalized cancer treatment
This study highlights the importance of understanding the specific type of p53 mutation in each patient’s tumor, as it may influence both disease behavior and therapeutic strategies.
The Stitch
Read The Stitch, the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery.
Handle with care: Avoiding hand injuries during Halloween pumpkin carving
Pumpkin carving is a fun and creative activity, but it’s also one of the most common causes of hand injuries seen by plastic surgeons every October.
