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A group of first-year medical students working together at School of Medicine Orientation.
Momentum

Welcome new School of Medicine, Graduate School and School of Health Professions students!

Meet our newest students on the Baylor College of Medicine campuses.

Person holding tennis racket and ball.
Momentum

Game, set, match: Ace your tennis skills

Tractor-Mix helps scientists uncover disease-linked genes that traditional methods can miss
From The Labs

Tractor-Mix helps scientists uncover disease-linked genes that traditional methods can miss

Child getting eye exam.
Momentum

Back to school! What health checks are needed for a successful school year?

Elephant vaccine shows first signs of protection against deadly virus
From The Labs

Elephant vaccine shows first signs of protection against deadly virus

Two women doing makeup.
Momentum

Is ok to share makeup? Dermatologists respond.

Momentum

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

Mother offers apple to son in car while daughter watches tablet with headphones, capturing a modern family road trip balancing healthy snacks and connected entertainment
Momentum

Fuel Your Adventure: Healthy Road Trip Snack Ideas

Senior registered dietitian Claire Edgemon answers common questions about road trip snacks, including what to pick up on your next pit stop.

Person walking on track.
Momentum

What makes a good walking shoe?

Auto Epinephrine Injector.
Momentum

Needle phobic? Try nasal spray for anaphylaxis

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

Women in gastroenterology: Paving the road ahead
Policywise

Women in gastroenterology: Paving the road ahead

One of the most rewarding parts of my career has been seeing how meaningful change can begin with something as simple as bringing people together.

High stakes, thin data: Why cardiovascular research must do better for hemodialysis patients
Policywise

High stakes, thin data: Why cardiovascular research must do better for hemodialysis patients

New research sheds light on why food allergies develop in children
Policywise

New research sheds light on why food allergies develop in children

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

A closer look at brain tissue vulnerability in neurological disease
From The Labs

A closer look at brain tissue vulnerability in neurological disease

New evidence explains differences in brain tissue vulnerability using animal models of human spinocerebellar ataxia type 1.

New imaging tools to listen in on the brain’s ‘electrical whispers’
From The Labs

New imaging tools to listen in on the brain’s ‘electrical whispers’

Researchers uncovered a novel pathway that causes epilepsy
From The Labs

Researchers uncovered a novel pathway that causes epilepsy

The Stitch

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

Global Surgery Residency.
The Stitch

Global surgery in action: Resident expands training, cancer care, and advocacy worldwide

Learn more about Dr. David Holmes’ seventh and final year of the Global Surgery Residency Track at Baylor College of Medicine.

Match Day Class of 2026.
The Stitch

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

Adult and child hand holding red heart.
The Stitch

When childhood heart conditions become adult heart disease