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BCM and the BP MS 150

April 23, 2013 BCM, Community, Dr. Elizabeth Dragan, Dr. George Hutton, Events, Graciela Gutierrez, MS 150, Multiple Sclerosis

Among the thousands of bike riders taking part in the BP MS 150 this past weekend were a group of BCM riders, including Dr. George

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Under the influence: Alcohol Awareness Month

April 22, 2013 Alcoholism, Andy Phifer, BCM, Dr. Thomas Kosten, Mental Health, Psychiatry

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, so this is a good time to stop and think: Are you or someone you love drinking too much? Take

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Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan: Q&A with Dr. Nancy Moreno

April 19, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan, BCM, Center for Educational Outreach, Community, DeBakey High School for Health Professions, Education

Recently, the Houston Independent School District’s Board of Education approved the creation of the Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan. The new magnet middle

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Coping with tragedies: BCM expert offers advice

April 18, 2013 BCM, Community, Coping with tragedies, Mental Health, Psychiatry

Watching tragedies such as those at the Boston Marathon and at the plant explosion in West, Texas, can leave many people feeling overwhelmed, helpless and

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Q&A on ricin: What is it and what are its effects?

April 17, 2013 BCM, Community

In light of yesterday’s scare in Washington, DC after letters to President Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, showed positive results for the poison ricin,

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BCM recycling rankings and Earth Day 2013

April 17, 2013 Andy Phifer, Awards and Honors, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Earth Day, Rankings, Recycling

BCM has some exciting news to share…. See more information about RecycleMania, which was a national competition, and stay up-to-date on BCM’s green efforts with

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Coping through connection: Rare disease support communities

April 15, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Community, Jordan Magaziner, Rare Diseases, Strokes, Student Life, Students

Ben Munoz, a first-year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine, isn’t a typical student. His experiences led him to create an online support group,

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Insights on depression: Psychiatry award honors researcher for findings

April 12, 2013 Awards, Awards and Honors, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Depression, Dipali Pathak, Dr. Stuart Yudofsky, Psychiatry

Next week, Dr. Helen Mayberg will receive the Fifth Annual Joan and Stanford Alexander Award at Baylor College of Medicine. The April 17 event, in

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The aging brain and financial struggles

April 12, 2013 Aging, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Brain, Dr. Mark Kunik, Dr. Robert Roush, Huffington Center on Aging, Jordan Magaziner, Memory, Nutrition and Wellness

As we age, it may become easier to lose our keys, forget someone’s name, or fail to recall where we parked our car. But the

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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Dr. Ervin Adam’s story

April 8, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Community, Dr. Ervin Adam, History, Holocaust Remembrance Day

Today, Monday, April 8, marks Holocaust Remembrance Day. Many people around the world are thinking of the past, whether it’s their own stories, those of