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From the Labs top five most viewed posts of 2020

December 30, 2020 Alzheimer's, bile acids, COVID19, Diabetes, fat storage, herpes, Norovirus, Research, scents, top five most viewed posts

During 2020, research news on COVID-19 led the headlines, but significant contributions emerged in other fields as well.

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CSI-style scientific investigation finds answers for Mesoamerican Nephropathy

December 10, 2020 kidney disease, Mesoamerican Nephropathy, nickel toxicity, Research

Baylor-led study leads to public health strategies resulting in the first-ever downward trend in Mesoamerican Nephropathy in two decades.

The Stitch

Pancreatic cancer awareness: Six facts you need to know

November 20, 2020 Cancer, Healthcare, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, pancreatic cancer, Surgery

Learn more about the common signs, risk factors and treatments for pancreatic cancer.

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Glutathione precursor GlyNAC reverses premature aging in people with HIV

October 15, 2020 Aging, glutathione, GlyNAC, HIV, Research

Twenty years of research support the role of antioxidant glutathione in reversing premature aging in people with HIV.

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Web resources make COVID-19 research more accessible to the scientific community

October 13, 2020 Big Data, consensome, Coronavirus, COVID19, Research, SARS-2, web resource

Two web resources help researchers get a better picture of what happens inside a cell infected by coronavirus and how the cell responds.

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The future of mobile medicine in Houston: SmartPods

October 12, 2020 Baylor Global Health, Community, Healthcare

Baylor Global Health and Harris County have revealed the nation’s first portable and adjustable SmartPod clinic, “Access2Health.”

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Obesity and COVID-19: What you should know

July 16, 2020 Coronavirus, COVID-19, Healthcare, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Obesity

Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Samer Mattar discusses the health risks that are linked to obesity and COVID-19.

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Debating Diets: What is the vegan diet?

July 1, 2020 Debating Diets, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness

Thinking about starting a new diet? While the amount of information available can be overwhelming, it’s possible to find a diet that is safe, suitable

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Unique sugar-sensing neurons work together to prevent severe hypoglycemia in mice.

June 18, 2020 Diabetes, estrogen receptor, hypoglycemia, low blood sugar, Research, sugar-sensing neurons

Keeping blood sugar in balance can be a challenge, especially for people with type 1 diabetes who rely on intensive insulin therapy to prevent blood

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Premature epigenomic aging acts like a ‘sleeper cell’ that is awaken by Western-style diet

June 16, 2020 early aging, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, environmental disruption, epigenome, liver disease, metabolic disease, Research

The epigenome is sometimes referred to as the “software” or “operating system” of the genome. It comprises small chemical modifications to DNA and the proteins

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