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10 ways to improve your urological health in the new year

Dr. Catherine Florez offers tips to help people of all ages to improve and support urological health and overall well-being.

Access to life saving medications matters – that includes obesity
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Access to life saving medications matters – that includes obesity

FROM THE LABS: Tracing a path from genetic changes to Parkinson’s disease opens possibilities for early diagnosis
From The Labs

FROM THE LABS: Tracing a path from genetic changes to Parkinson’s disease opens possibilities for early diagnosis

Healthy Habits: Dr. Thanila De Araujo Macedo enjoys biking
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Healthy Habits: Dr. Thanila De Araujo Macedo enjoys biking

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Weighted Blankets – the best weight on your shoulders?

FROM THE LABS: A ‘sticky situation’ boosts triple negative breast cancer’s ability to metastasize
From The Labs

FROM THE LABS: A ‘sticky situation’ boosts triple negative breast cancer’s ability to metastasize

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

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Lend me your ears. Here’s how you can safely clean them.

Dr. Angela Peng, an otolaryngologist at Baylor College of Medicine, shares how to safely clean the inside of your ears without damaging them.

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What is an eating disorder?

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How healthy is your crawfish boil?

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

Menopause is a brain transition — not just a reproductive one
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Menopause is a brain transition — not just a reproductive one

For years, I have watched patients in their 40s describe the same unsettling experience. They report new-onset ADHD-like symptoms, anxiety, irritability and sleep disruption, often

Rare tumors, rare dilemmas: When evidence runs out, ethics begins
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Rare tumors, rare dilemmas: When evidence runs out, ethics begins

Don’t give up on our kids: Stop sending Texas youth into the adult prison system
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Don’t give up on our kids: Stop sending Texas youth into the adult prison system

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

Partners in crime – genes ATP13A2 and GBA1 interact to drive neurodegeneration
From The Labs

Partners in crime – genes ATP13A2 and GBA1 interact to drive neurodegeneration

The findings reveal promising biological pathways that could be explored in future therapies.

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From The Labs

From lab bench to bedside – research in mice leads to answers for undiagnosed human neurodevelopmental conditions

Breakthrough in human norovirus research: scientists overcome major obstacle to grow and study the virus
From The Labs

Breakthrough in human norovirus research: scientists overcome major obstacle to grow and study the virus

The Stitch

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

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When childhood heart conditions become adult heart disease

Baylor Medicine cardiothoracic surgeons discuss congenital heart disease and cardiovascular challenges among children and adults.

Women doing pelvic floor exercises.
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Cervical health and the importance of pelvic floor wellness

Dr. William Fisher with patient.
The Stitch

Protecting her future: Janice’s preventive pancreatic surgery story