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Autism spectrum disorder: if not vaccines, then what?

February 24, 2017 ASD, Asperger Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, brain growth, epigenetics, Global Burden of Disease Study, vaccines and autism

New information gained from major scientific papers over the last two years has shed light on the causes and progression of autism spectrum disorder. Estimates

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Limb loss and recovery: Innovative solutions to counter the effects of Sri Lanka’s civil war

February 13, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, limb loss, MSOP, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Sri Lanka

“Most children have two whole legs and two whole arms but this little six-year-old that Dinesh was carrying had already lost one leg, the right

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Collaboration matters when looking for answers to undiagnosed diseases

February 10, 2017 data sharing, de novo mutation, developmental delay, Human genetics, NACC1, Rare Diseases, undiagnosed diseases, whole exome sequencing

It used to be that identifying genes involved in a particular disease was like finding a needle in a haystack. Nowadays, scientists still have to

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One more reason to focus on prenatal care – stronger muscles for newborn babies

February 3, 2017 cortisol, fetal muscle growth, glucocorticoids, low-birth rate, muscle development, Nutrition, poor growth, premature birth, Prenatal, prenatal care, Stress

Born too soon, she weighed just over 1 pound at birth and spent the first three months of her life in the neonatal intensive care

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Cervical Cancer: What you should know

January 27, 2017 cervical cancer, Dr. Matthew Anderson, Nicole Blanton, obstetrics and gynecology

Did you know that approximately 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year? According to the Centers for Disease Control,

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Licensing ‘CRISPR’ patents to promote public interests

January 18, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Christi Guerrini, CRISPR, patent

Designer babies. Super soldiers. Unstable ecosystems. These are just a few of the feared outcomes from uncontrolled application of the new gene-editing technology known as

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Life played richly: Learn to live a life of fulfillment

January 11, 2017 Anna Deavere Smith, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dr. Christopher Scott, Dr. Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, ethics

In her critically acclaimed one-person show, Let Me Down Easy, Anna Deavere Smith re-enacts interviews with people observing the rich identity of the human body,

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A look back at 2016 at Baylor

December 30, 2016 2016, Community, Education, Healthcare, Nicole Blanton, Research, Year in Review

Believe it or not, 2017 is upon us – but we still have time to reflect on a year filled with milestones, celebrations and achievements

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The return of the house call

December 27, 2016 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Chris Frey, health policy, medical students, Readmissions

As the population ages, the medical needs of the oldest and most infirm are projected to greatly weigh on America’s healthcare system. In an attempt to

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Diet or exercise: Which matters more?

December 21, 2016 Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, Fitness, Nutrition and Wellness, Rachel Markley

I’ve always wondered which matters most when trying to lose weight – diet or exercise. How much should we trust the messages we receive about

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