Know the signs of heat exhaustion
Summer is officially here and many of us have already made plans for the upcoming months. While outdoor activities are fun and relaxing, time in
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Recipe: Black beans with rice offers easy vegetarian option
Looking for a great tasting dish that also happens to be meatless? Baylor College of Medicine Sugar, Heart and Life Program’s black beans with rice
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Recipe: Delicious baked trout full of protein, low on fat
Looking for a healthier alternative to grilled or barbecued dishes this Memorial Day weekend? Baylor College of Medicine Sugar, Heart and Life Program’s baked trout
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Crystal structure of PKGI suggests a new activation mechanism
By Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D. Kinases form a large family of proteins that seem to be involved in nearly every aspect of cell life. Faulty
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Understanding obesity from the inside out: new lab method reveals roles of GABA in the control of appetite and metabolism
By Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D. The average American is more than 24 pounds heavier today than in 1960. Around the world, obesity has more than
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One atom can make a difference: Hydrogen-bonding pairing helps design better drugs to neutralize gut bacterial infections
IP6, the natural inhibitor or ligand of Clostridium difficile’s toxin, binds weakly to the toxin. This results in the toxin remaining active (center figure). Changing
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Recipe: Low-calorie vinaigrette dressing great addition to salad
A hearty salad makes the perfect stand-alone meal or side dish. However, the salad dressing you choose may be packed with more calories than you
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Well woman exams should go beyond the Pap smear
When we hear about the importance of the well woman exam, many of us immediately think about Pap smear. While this is a critical aspect
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Beyond FitBits: Baylor's iCAMP exploring the future of wearable tech, health
Apps and wearable technology can track how far you walk, what you eat and how much you sleep, but researchers at Baylor College of Medicine
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Recipe: Delicious shrimp pasta salad great for lunch or dinner
If you’d like to try a delightful meal that satisfies your seafood craving, look no further than the Baylor College of Medicine Sugar, Heart and
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