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

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

January 23, 2026

Texas remains one of only a few states that treats all 17-year-olds as adults in the justice system. In some cases, even younger children are

Fruit fly pigmentation helps researchers discover genes that control brain dopamine and sleep
From The Labs

Fruit fly pigmentation helps researchers discover genes that control brain dopamine and sleep

January 22, 2026
Dr. William Fisher with patient.
The Stitch

Protecting her future: Janice’s preventive pancreatic surgery story

January 21, 2026
TAMEST 2026 High-risk, High Impact Hill Prize awarded to Baylor faculty
From The Labs

TAMEST 2026 High-risk, High Impact Hill Prize awarded to Baylor faculty

January 20, 2026
Best Foods for healthy Heart on a wooden background. Top view
Momentum

New year, new eating habits: Healthy eating options that will last all year

January 20, 2026
How machine learning is redefining the “no sperm” diagnosis 
Policywise

How machine learning is redefining the “no sperm” diagnosis 

January 16, 2026

Momentum

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

Two hands gently holding a pink anatomical model of a human liver with a yellow outline, against a light blue background
Momentum

Eliminating viral hepatitis in Texas

January 6, 2026

Dr. Hashem El-Serag shares more about the new Texas Viral Hepatitis Elimination Plan, including how it could help reduce new infections.

A group of DNP students practice airway management techniques in a clinical simulation setting. One individual uses a bag-valve mask to ventilate a medical mannequin, while another works on a separate mannequin, possibly performing intubation. The room is equipped with medical supplies, red biohazard containers, and organized storage cabinets, emphasizing a hands-on learning environment for emergency care procedures.
Momentum

Welcome to the newest class of Nurse Anesthesia students!

January 5, 2026
Healthy Habits: exercising with others motivates Dr. Julian Swanson
Momentum

Healthy Habits: exercising with others motivates Dr. Julian Swanson

December 30, 2025

PolicyWise

Stories from the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy.

Addressing the shortage of registered nurses in rural America
Policywise

Addressing the shortage of registered nurses in rural America

January 9, 2026

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

Elevating youth voices: Driving policy change from the Pele Chandler Youth Suicide Prevention Symposium
Policywise

Elevating youth voices: Driving policy change from the Pele Chandler Youth Suicide Prevention Symposium

December 22, 2025
From symptoms to solutions: How new guidelines are changing UTI care in spinal cord injury patients
Policywise

From symptoms to solutions: How new guidelines are changing UTI care in spinal cord injury patients

December 12, 2025

From The Labs

Read more about research at Baylor College of Medicine.

Immunotherapy honing in on multiple targets shows promise in pancreatic cancer
From The Labs

Immunotherapy honing in on multiple targets shows promise in pancreatic cancer

January 15, 2026

This novel immunotherapy may help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells in a way that other immunotherapies have not been able to do thus far.

woman-stomach-pain
From The Labs

Mouse model reveals unsuspected effects of muscular dystrophy in the GI

January 13, 2026
From the Labs’ most viewed posts of 2025
From The Labs

From the Labs’ most viewed posts of 2025

January 8, 2026

The Stitch

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

A scarless option for thyroid surgery
The Stitch

A scarless option for thyroid surgery

January 14, 2026

Dr. Raymon Grogan discusses a scarless surgical approach, known as the transoral vestibular approach, to thyroid surgery.

A group of medical professionals wearing scrubs and white coats gathered in a hospital or clinic setting for a celebration. They are posing around a rectangular cake with a decorative design placed on a chair in the front row. Behind them, gold balloon numbers “900” are displayed on the wall, along with a clock above. Red and white star-shaped balloons are positioned on the right side, and a Baylor Medicine banner is partially visible in the background.
The Stitch

A landmark achievement in robotic heart surgery at Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center

December 31, 2025
Festive dinner table.
The Stitch

Coping with the pressure to overeat during the holidays: A bariatric perspective

December 17, 2025

From the Labs: Image of the Month

Close up of neurons from the brain cortex of a mouse with Huntington's disease. From the Labs: Human intestinal organoid

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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