How to celebrate when you don’t drink
Dr. Thomas Kosten offers advice on how to enjoy holiday gatherings when you’ve decided not to drink alcohol.
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Uninsured immigrant children and access to health care
My patient was 15 years old when he was in a severe car accident. After finally going home from the hospital almost six months later,
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Breast cancer patient on a mission to spread info about genetic counseling and testing
Baylor Medicine surgeon Dr. Pabel Miah says that early detection is extremely effective in the fight against breast cancer.
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What becoming a patient taught me about responsible opioid prescribing
In early 2015, I was a postdoctoral fellow in bioethics with a research portfolio largely focused on climate change ethics, food ethics, overpopulation and other
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An ounce of prevention: does breastfeeding protect against childhood cancer?
Learning that your child has cancer might seem like a nightmare, but this year, the American Cancer Society projects that it will become a reality
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Aortic dissection awareness saves lives: Understanding symptoms, causes, treatment options
Patients with high blood pressure should be aware of the risk of aortic dissection, which can mimic other heart-related conditions.
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Researchers combat Zika-associated fetal abnormalities using microRNA
This study reveals new insights into how the Zika virus sets up a niche in the placenta at the maternal-fetal interface.
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Center for Space Medicine, TRISH use spaceflight to advance healthcare on Earth
When you go to space, almost every system in the body is impacted in some way. Lack of gravity with no intervention leads to bone
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Kick it up a notch: How to build your endurance
Whether it’s training for your first marathon or powering up for your next gym workout, you will want to build your endurance. But what exactly
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Reluctant to prescribe probiotics? Gut health, safety and ethics
“First, do no harm.” I can think of no more important principle as I examine a tiny, fragile newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit
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