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Throwback Thursday: They are ready for some football

September 10, 2015 Andy Phifer, football, History, Houston, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

Football season returns today. For many Texans that means buying a new TV, getting a fantasy football team prepared and stocking up on snacks for

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Helping a drunk friend: When to call 911

September 8, 2015 alcohol intoxication, alcohol poisoning, Andy Phifer, Audrey M. Marks, Healthcare, Houston, Men's Health, Women's Health

Can you tell when someone has had too much to drink? How about knowing when extreme intoxication requires medical attention? “If it is bad enough

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Checklist for a healthy lifestyle

September 2, 2015 Andy Phifer, Cancer, diet, Dr. Jeffrey Steinbauer, Exercise, Family and community medicine, Fitness, Healthcare, Healthy Lifestyle, Houston, Men's Health, Nutrition and Wellness, Sleep, smoking, Sunscreen, Women's Health

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle could be a sure way to stay out of the doctor’s office. With that in mind, Jeffrey Steinbauer, M.D., chief medical

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Space and medicine: Students get first-hand look at training

July 20, 2015 Andy Phifer, Education, Events, Houston, Johnson Space Center, National Space and Biomedical Research Institute, School of Medicine, Space Medicine, Technology

Students from the Baylor College of Medicine’s Space Medicine Track are on their way to the next frontier of healthcare thanks to a collaboration between

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Throwback Thursday: Made Men and Women

July 9, 2015 Andy Phifer, History, Houston, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

There’s lots of perks about coming to study or work at Baylor College of Medicine. The Medical Center is pleasant to walk around, there’s excellent

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Throwback Thursday: Fun in the sun

July 2, 2015 Andy Phifer, Community, History, Holiday Season, Houston, Independence Day, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

How are you celebrating the Fourth of July? If you’re heading to the beach you’ve got something in common with these freshmen students from the

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Dr. Peter Hotez explains MERS: What is it, who is at risk

June 24, 2015 Andy Phifer, Dr. Peter Hotez, Explainer, Healthcare, infectious disease, MERS, Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome, National School of Tropical Medicine, Tropical Diseases

With an outbreak of MERS (Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome) abroad, concern is raised here in America about the illness. Since MERS is fairly new –