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VIDEO: Dr. Peter Hotez explains the science behind an Ebola infection

October 28, 2014 Andy Phifer, Dr. Peter Hotez, Ebola, Education, Healthcare, infectious disease, National School of Tropical Medicine, Tropical Diseases

You’ve seen TV news packages and read headlines on social media, but do you know the facts about the risk of Ebola infection? Dr. Peter

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Our new graduate students by the numbers

July 30, 2014 Andy Phifer, Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Education, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Graduate Students, Student Life

This is an exciting time of the year as the halls of Baylor College of Medicine are filled with new faces. On Monday we welcomed

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Prevention is key to heart health

June 9, 2014 Andy Phifer, Dr. Christie Ballantyne, Healthcare, Heart Health, heat disease, Men's Health

June is Men’s Health Month, a great time to encourage men to make choices aimed at prevention and early detection of disease. Heart disease is

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Throwback Thursday: Painting the DeBakey portrait

June 5, 2014 Andy Phifer, Community, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey Library and Museum, History, Houston, Throwback Thursday

Ever wonder how the large portrait of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey was created? This Throwback Thursday we travel back in time more than three decades to

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Graduation 2014: By the numbers

May 28, 2014 Andy Phifer, BCM Graduation, Commencement, Education, Events, Graduation, Graduation 2014, Houston, Student Life

Congratulations, Baylor College of Medicine 2014 graduates! Graduation took place Tuesday, May 27 at Jones Hall, and Dr. Jeff Sachs was the commencement speaker. See the

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Baylor sports medicine experts offering on-site exams for school sports, camps

May 12, 2014 Andy Phifer, Community, Dr. Aravind Athiviraham, Dr. Theodore Shybut, Healthcare, Orthopedic surgery, sports injuries, sports medicine, sports physicals

Sports medicine physicians from Baylor College of Medicine are now providing on-site physical exams for student athletes at their schools. Students can get their exams

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Dear BCM: Sitting through class

May 8, 2014 Andy Phifer, Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Dear BCM, History, Houston, Throwback Thursday

While technology keeps revolutionizing the way students learn, one thing in education hasn’t changed: Classroom lectures. Students in the photo from 1980 attend lecture in

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Q&A with Baylor experts focuses on impact of pertussis vaccine

May 6, 2014 Andy Phifer, Dr. Carol J. Baker, Dr. Flor Muñoz, Healthcare, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, Pertussis, Pregnancy, Tdap vaccine, Whooping Cough

A new report from Baylor College of Medicine researchers finds mothers given the Tdap vaccine during pregnancy pass their immunity on to their newborns, protecting