Skip the tan to help prevent skin cancer
Getting a healthy tan isn’t possible, according to Baylor College of Medicine professor of dermatology Dr. Ida Orengo. But staying healthy in the sun is
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Dermatology
Summer round up: Our experts’ best advice
Whether your Independence Day plans include a trip to the lake, a backyard barbecue or just relaxing at home, experts at Baylor College of Medicine
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4 Tips for planning a Halloween full of ‘treats’, not ‘tricks’
Kids tend to look forward to Halloween all year long, excitedly awaiting a celebration of dressing up in costume, eating candy, and running around the
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In Case You Missed It: Dengue fever, successful weight loss, teledermatology and more
Welcome to the weekend and to our usual roundup of news you may have missed from last week. Dengue fever It’s become clear: Dengue fever
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In Case You Missed It: Vaccine confusion, pancreatic cancer risks, ‘super agers,’ and sunburn remedies
We hope you’ve had a wonderful week and looking forward to your weekend ahead, as well as to the long holiday weekend coming up! Before
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Combination of limes, sun can result in ‘margarita dermatitis’
Adding a slice of lime to a favorite summer drink is nice to cool off with, but it could leave your skin burning, say dermatologists
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In case you missed it: A 2,100-mile bike ride, celebrating 70 years in Houston and protecting your skin
We hope your weekend is off to a great start. Thanks for joining us to run down health news, announcements, research and what is going
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Healthy tan? Think again
You may think that a sun tan gives you a healthy-looking glow, but think again about the sun’s impact on your skin. Dangers of the
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In Case You Missed It: Celebrating 70 years in Houston, biking to BCM, suntan safety
We hope your weekend is off to a great start. Despite a short week, we have plenty of news. Join us as we take a
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First-year BCM medical student presents research at international conference
Harrison Nguyen, a first-year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine, was invited to speak at the International Investigative Dermatology Conference, which was held in
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