Advancing HIV/AIDS treatment and research in Houston and beyond
While World AIDS Day is commemorated on December 1, doctors at Baylor College of Medicine are doing their part every day – both locally and
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Baylor Teen Health Clinic
Transforming community health: The Baylor Teen Health Clinic
For 45 years, the Baylor Teen Health Clinic has served Houston’s youth by providing high quality healthcare to young men and women 13 to 25
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Healthy Habits: Dr. Peggy Smith balances fitness and relaxation
Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find
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Bucking national trend, Baylor Teen health Clinic STD patients did not increase
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a nationwide increase in sexually transmitted diseases. They found: The percentage of syphilis cases has specifically increased
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Linking teens to healthcare, information through an app
At the Baylor Teen Health Clinic, our primary concern is making sure that teens and young adults get the healthcare they need, particularly those who
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Missed Opportunities: HIV in Houston
Gloria is an 18-year-old adolescent who recently became sexually active and visited her doctor for contraception. She was given birth control pills, and her doctor
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Making a difference in our community
Baylor College of Medicine builds partnerships around the world to share knowledge, skills and talents that lead to improved health, education and better lives for
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By The Numbers: The impact of HIV on Houston’s youths
World AIDS day was yesterday. In America, more than 1.1 million people are living with HIV and almost 1/5th are unaware, according to statistics from
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Teens create videos to communicate messages of victory over HIV
Teens and young adults were inspired to communicate messages of healthy and safe sexual behavior through a video initiative of the Baylor College of Medicine
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Video contest to promote messages of Teen Health Clinic
Leaders at the Baylor College of Medicine Teen Health Clinic know that in order for their message of practicing safe sex and getting regularly tested
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