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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Teens and acne – how to cope
Dr. Vicky Ren shares what teens need to know about dealing with and treating acne.
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Here’s your back-to-school vaccination schedule
Backpacks, pencils and markers may be on your child’s back-to-school checklist, but don’t forget to schedule vaccinations before the start of the school year. An
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Drink up! How much water do you really need to stay hydrated?
As summer heats up, it’s important to stay hydrated. But how much water should you be drinking? Baylor College of Medicine primary care physician Dr.
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Limited access to outpatient child psychiatric services in major U.S. cities during COVID-19
In the midst of a pediatric mental health crisis, we conducted a study, along with other Baylor College of Medicine medical students and psychiatry residents,
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