Helping Swaziland’s children fight tuberculosis
Beyond the ribbon cutting and celebration of opening a new state-of-the-art facility for the Global Tuberculosis Program at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of
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Throwback Thursday: Same sights, different day
The 1978 Aesculapian yearbook praises the importance of the Texas Medical Center, but warns that “familiarity yields invisibility.” What better reason to show fresh eyes
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Huda Zoghbi: A lab of her own
Immigrants make the journey to the United States for a number of reasons. For physician and medical researcher Huda Zoghbi, her journey began with a
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Celebrating PAs this week
Every year during the week of Oct. 6-12, we celebrate Physician Assistants through National PA Week. Why this week you might ask? Oct. 6, 1967,
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Keeping mind active improves aging memory
Feeling forgetful? Don’t automatically blame your “aging brain.” Our expert at Baylor College of Medicine’s Huffington Center on Aging, says memory loss has relatively little to do
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Make your own saline rinse: Combat sinus infections
Looking for a natural way to find relief from allergy or sinus infection symptoms? The use of saline (salt water) irrigations for the nose and
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Throwback Thursday: Taking a break
The steps outside the Cullen building are for day dreaming. Or at least they are for one of our students. This Throwback Thursday, we travel
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Protein expression gets the heart pumping
Most people think the development of the heart only happens in the womb, however the days and weeks following birth are full of cellular changes
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Why does late pregnancy increase the risk of breast cancer? The answer rests deep in the cells with a molecule called STAT5
By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. For a long time, scientists and physicians have been plagued by a quandary. Women who had early pregnancies had a
Read MoreThe power of the HPV vaccine
By Todd Pezzi, MS2 I was sleep deprived and hungry, much like most first-year medical students. It was 8 a.m., our class was studying infectious
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