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A person sitting at a desk while clutching their back in pain.

Momentum

Know before you go: Tips for a successful visit with a neck and spine expert

October 1, 2024 back pain, Baylor Medicine Spine Center, Department of Neurosurgery, neck pain

Dr. Cyrus King provides insight into the common causes of back pain and offers tips to ensure a successful visit with a spine expert.

From The Labs

Researchers discovered novel and unique neural signature for depression

September 5, 2024 anhedonia, beta activity in the ACC, Depression, neural signature, Research

This signal could improve diagnosis and monitoring of symptoms of severe depression and other anhedonia-related psychiatric conditions.

A BiVACOR total artificial heart attached to mock circulation loop for pump hydraulics performance testing.

The Stitch

Heart disease and the quest for the perfect artificial heart

September 4, 2024 BiVACOR, heart failure, Texas Heart Institute

Heart surgeon Dr. William Cohn discusses the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart, a potential permanent artificial heart.

Policywise

The potential of AI in healthcare: A double-edged sword

August 23, 2024 AI, Ambient Scribe, artificial intelligence, Bias, data protection, machine learning, patient care

AI could rapidly revolutionize diagnosis, treatment and patient care; however, it also presents ethical and practical challenges.

Policywise

The crucial need for innovation in pediatric medical devices

August 16, 2024 ethical, innovation, medical devices, Pediatric, pediatric device, pediatric medical devices

When it comes to medical device innovation, children often are left behind. Pediatric medical devices lag as many as 10 years behind their adult counterparts.

From The Labs

TULIPs in brain tumors could be exploited therapeutically

August 15, 2024 brain tumor, ependymoma, histone methylation, PFA, Research, TULIP, tumor genome

TULIPs are 3D genome features in PFA ependymoma that are not present in other types of pediatric brain cancer.

A surgeon in an operating room manipulating the controls for a robotic surgery device.

The Stitch

Understanding robotic surgery: Why it’s a game-changer in modern medicine

August 14, 2024 Colorectal, HBP, Heart, hernia, robotic surgery, Thoracic

The capabilities of robotic-assisted surgeries expand, providing new possibilities for patient care and treatment outcomes.

From The Labs

A neural biomarker to monitor OCD patient’s response to DBS

August 13, 2024 DBS, neural signature, OCD, psychiatric disorders, Research

The findings could help demystify the process and make the therapy more accessible to a greater number of clinicians and patients.

A SpaceX rocket carrying another spacecraft into orbit.

Momentum

Out of the lab and into orbit: new TRISH-selected Baylor space health research

July 22, 2024 astronauts, MIT, NASA, Space Medicine

The Translational Research Institute for Space Health is positioned to leverage top minds and research institutions in health and technology.

Policywise

The financial realities of robotic surgery programs: insights from recent research

July 19, 2024 healthcare costs, laparoscopic surgery, reimbursements, robotic surgery

Interest in robotic surgery has steadily increased over the past two decades. However, conflicting information regarding its financial practicality and reimbursement has emerged. High healthcare

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