Diet or exercise: Which matters more?
I’ve always wondered which matters most when trying to lose weight – diet or exercise. How much should we trust the messages we receive about
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Search Results for: women in science
Mouse Gata2 gene can affect female fertility and uterine susceptibility to cancer
Determining the cause of infertility can be a complex matter. Infertility may be the result of a problem in one or several of the multiple
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Seasonal Affective Disorder: What you need to know
For some, winter brings visions of snuggling in front of a cozy fire, hot chocolate and family gatherings. For others, the shorter days and limited
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Two Baylor College of Medicine faculty members named to the National Academy of Medicine
Dr. Malcolm Brenner, founding director of the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and Houston Methodist Hospital,
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Narrowing down genes involved in male fertility
A couple’s fertility depends on both the female’s and male’s ability to reproduce, which relies on thousands of genes working properly. Around the world, infertility
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Twinning linked to genes tied to reproductive fitness traits
Bearing fraternal twins, or dizygotic (DZ) twinning, runs in families, is potentially influenced by more than one gene and is linked to a maternal factor.
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Holocaust Remembrance: Sharing Dr. Ervin Adam’s story
Editor’s note: As today marks Holocaust Remembrance Day, we share Dr. Ervin Adam’s story of surviving the Holocaust and his successful career in science and
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Alcohol use and seniors: What you should know
Gifting your elderly loved one a bottle of wine may be a thoughtful gesture, but alcohol could adversely affect them and even risk their health
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Surgeons volunteer to help girls find passion in STEM fields
Hundreds of middle school girls had the chance to tie surgical knots, suture and practice laparoscopic surgery April 9 with the assistance of volunteers from
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C-section delivery does not decrease at-birth fracture rates in infants with rare bone disease
By Glenna Vickers Babies born with a rare bone disorder known as osteogenesis imperfecta do not have fewer bone fractures at birth when delivered surgically
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