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Think you might have athlete’s foot? Here’s how to treat and prevent it.

March 9, 2026 athlete's foot, Dermatology, fungus, Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery, shoes, socks

Dr. Pooja Prabhakar explains how athlete’s foot occurs, as well as how to treat and prevent the skin infection.

The Stitch

When childhood heart conditions become adult heart disease

February 11, 2026 Cardiothoracic Surgery, congenital heart disease, Heart, Heart month, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Baylor Medicine cardiothoracic surgeons discuss congenital heart disease and cardiovascular challenges among children and adults.

From The Labs

Breakthrough in human norovirus research: scientists overcome major obstacle to grow and study the virus

February 5, 2026 chemokines, human intestinal enteroids, human norovirus, mini guts, organoids, Research, TAK 779, viral growth

Growing and maintaining norovirus strains in the lab allows researchers to advance studies of viral structure, antiviral drug screening and vaccine development.

From The Labs

These 22 genes could put people at risk of long-term health conditions following common viral infection

February 3, 2026 Cancer, chronic conditions, chronic lung disease, Epstein-Barr virus, heart disease, immune system genes, Lupus, Research

Differences in these genes help explain why Epstein-Barr Virus can have lasting health effects in some people but not others.

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Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias, a potential new therapeutic target

December 19, 2025 C-body, leukemia, leukemia proteins, nuclear droplets, Research

The study reveals that different genetic drivers of leukemia use the same compartments inside the cell nucleus to keep cancer growing.

Momentum

Lung cancer: Symptoms, treatment options and more

November 20, 2025 lung cancer, lungs, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, The Lung Institute at Baylor Medicine

Dr. Shanda Blackmon explains lung cancer, including symptoms to be aware of, how it is contracted and the treatment options available.

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Miniature noses to help prevent infections and promote nasal health

October 16, 2025 bacterial infection, bad bacteria, good bacteria, human nasal epithelium, human nasal organoids, miniature noses, Research

Miniature noses offer a new way to study how the nasal microbial community affects diseases like chronic sinusitis or respiratory infections.

Policywise

How the pediatric workforce shortage places rural kids at risk in a changing healthcare landscape

October 10, 2025 children’s health in rural areas, healthcare disparities, Pediatric, pediatrician shortage, Rural, Rural pediatric care

My young patient sadly accepted that she couldn’t watch her favorite show because her family had to cancel their streaming subscriptions. Her mother confided that