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Hearing loss: How modern treatments, technology can help

May 23, 2017 Better Hearing and Speech Month, Dr. Alex Sweeney, hearing loss, Nicole Blanton, otolaryngology

Approximately 48 million people in the United States suffer from hearing loss. However, Dr. Alex Sweeney, director of the Center for Hearing and Balance at

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Skin Cancer Awareness: The truth behind SPF numbers

May 16, 2017 Aesthetics, Kim Chang, Skin Cancer, Summer

Planning to hit the beach or swimming pool this summer? Take precautions to protect your skin. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a great time

Policywise

Visiting Ecuador: A lesson in empathy

May 12, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Cultural Competency, Diversity, Ecuador, Empathy, Erika Versalovic, Inclusion, International Health

Editor’s note: This blog post is the second part of a two-part series. Read part one. A few months ago, a group of faculty and staff

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Visiting Ecuador: A lesson in translation

May 5, 2017 Barriers to Care, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Cultural Competency, Cultural Norms, Erika Versalovic, health policy, international travel, Language Barriers, Traditional Medicine, Travel

Editor’s note: This blog post is the first part of a two-part series. During one of my summers in college I volunteered as a translator in

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Ready to hack? Help impact global health, one innovation at a time

April 25, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Esther J. Kim, Global Health, Global Health Hackathon

A few months ago, while walking down the street in New York City, I ran into my childhood friend who also happens to be an

From The Labs

Mutations in CWC27 result in spectrum of conditions

April 13, 2017 blindness, craniofacial and skeletal problems, CWC27, Genetics, Retinitis pigmentosa, spliceosome, whole exome sequencing

Mingchu Xu searches for genes linked to retinitis pigmentosa, a condition of the retina characterized by progressive development of night blindness and tunnel vision, sometimes from

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Throwback Thursday: Grand Canyon Trip

April 6, 2017 Grand Canyon, Nicole Blanton, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

As the spring months continue to heat up, you may be planning a quick getaway for you and your family. Throughout the years, Grand Canyon

From The Labs

The underappreciated astrocyte; a vital link between brain tumors and epileptic seizures

March 30, 2017 astrocyte, brain tumor, epilepsy, glioblastoma, neurons, seizures

The brain has billions of cells of which only 30 percent are neurons. Astrocytes are the predominant cell type of the remaining 70 percent. Surprisingly,

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Recipe: Low-calorie fudgy brownies sure to satisfy sweet tooth

March 27, 2017 national nutrition month, Nutrition, Recipes, Sugar Heart and Life

March is National Nutrition Month, and while delicious pastries may not come to mind, these fudgy brownies are guilt-free. At 100 calories per serving (recipe

Dr. Janet Butel in 1976. Courtesy of Baylor College of Medicine Archives.

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Throwback Thursday: Women’s History

March 23, 2017 Andy Phifer, Dr. Janet Butel, Throwback Thursday

Today, in honor of Women’s History Month, we have a few images from the career of Dr. Janet Butel, Distinguished Service Professor of molecular virology

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