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Healthy Habits: Paolo Dugo aims for eight hours of sleep and enjoys playing basketball

October 10, 2022 Department of Family and Community Medicine, Healthy Eating, Physician Assistant

Paolo Dugo, a physician assistant in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, shares some of his healthy habits with us.

A display of three light-pink cloth ribbons. Each is looped at the top and folded over itself in the traditional breast cancer ribbon style. The three ribbons sit on a darker pink surface. The middle ribbon is larger, and the ones on either side are smaller.

The Stitch

Breast Cancer Early Detection: How and Why

October 5, 2022 Breast Cancer, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, early detection

“The earlier we can catch a cancer, the better the chance we have to beat it,” says Dr. Alastair Thompson, professor and section chief of breast surgery in Baylor’s division of surgical oncology.

A well-lit grocery store vegetable section. Six shelves full of fresh green romaine lettuce, bright red radishes and assorted root vegetables fill the screen. Everything looks fresh, healthy and delicious.

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Nutrition for pregnant vegetarians and vegans

October 4, 2022 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pregnancy, vegan, Vegetarian

Dr. Utsavi Shah gives advice on planning and maintaining a nutritional vegetarian or vegan diet throughout pregnancy.

A woman with black-painted nails moves a comb through her hair.

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Dealing with postpartum hair loss

October 3, 2022 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, hair loss, Postpartum, Pregnancy

Dr. Matthew Carroll explains how post-pregnancy hormones can lead to hair loss and what supplements can help hair grow back.

Taylor Vickers, physician assistant, stands inside a clinic, dressed in scrubs and leaning against medical equipment.

The Stitch

All about Advanced Practice Providers in the Department of Surgery

September 28, 2022 advanced practice providers, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

As part of National APP week we highlight advanced practice providers, medical professionals who work in tandem with a supervising doctor.

A flu vaccine needle being put into an arm.

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Preparing for flu season

September 14, 2022 flu shot, vaccine

With flu cases already circulating, Dr. Pedro Piedra stresses the importance of getting your flu sooner rather than later.

A note book sitting on a table. A hand-written grocery list shows a need to purchase soda, hot dogs and salami. A pen rests next to the list.

The Stitch

New study shows highly processed foods increase risk for colon cancer

September 7, 2022 Colon Cancer, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

A study published month showed eating highly processed foods like hot dogs, soda and french fries lead to a greater risk of colon cancer.

A spiraling collection of stained glass windows.

Policywise

A renaissance of research on psychedelics is on the rise

September 2, 2022 Center of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Ethics Sumer Interns, Medicine, psychedelic, Research

This is the second in an ongoing series by Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy summer interns, undergraduate/graduate students interested in emerging ethical issues. There is