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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,

Policywise

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

Policywise

Making the right choice: The importance of advance care planning

December 2, 2016 Advance Care Planning, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Courtenay Bruce, ethics

My mom was eating Cheetos when she asked me this question: “Why would I need an advance directive? I’m not dying. Aren’t you supposed to

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Advancing HIV/AIDS treatment and research in Houston and beyond

December 1, 2016 Baylor Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Baylor Teen Health Clinic, BIPAI, Dana Benson, Dr. Graeme Mardon, Dr. Ruth Buzi, HIV/AIDS, World Aids Day

While World AIDS Day is commemorated on December 1, doctors at Baylor College of Medicine are doing their part every day – both locally and

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New online resource aims to promote, advance global childhood cancer education

November 29, 2016 Cancer, Dana Benson, Dr. Jeremy Slone, Pediatric Cancer, Technology, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Physicians from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center who are involved in the care of children with cancer globally have become all

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From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma