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Doctor and medical school graduate share special bond

June 4, 2018 Dipali Pathak,  Dr. Michael Belfort,  Education,  Graduation 2018,  obstetrics and gynecology,  Student Life

Sonny Nguyen’s mother always told him stories of the kind doctor who delivered him. She affectionately referred to him as “Dr. Michael” and would talk

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Understanding the role of physicians in the military

May 29, 2018 Commencement,  Dipali Pathak,  Dr. Timothy Porea,  Graduation,  Graduation 2018

The Class of 2018 at Baylor College of Medicine will celebrate their accomplishments along with friends and family as graduation gets underway on May 29.

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Dos and don’ts for surgery preparation and care

May 1, 2018 Dipali Pathak,  Healthcare,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Surgery

Whether you’re being treated for an injury or having a cosmetic procedure, preparing for surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience. Michelle Kelly, physician assistant in

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What’s next for surgeon-scientists?

March 7, 2018 Dipali Pathak,  Education,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Research,  Surgery

The possibility that surgeon-scientists, surgeons who also conduct basic scientific research, could become extinct has been a growing concern. The journal Nature notes that surgeon-scientists

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Spice and everything nice: What are the health benefits of cinnamon?

December 18, 2017 cinnamon,  Dipali Pathak,  Holidays,  Kristi King,  Recipes

Our understanding of spices as antioxidant-rich powerhouses is increasing, and a holiday-favorite spice, cinnamon, can have important health benefits. Kristi King, registered dietitian with Baylor

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Allied Health Professionals: Thanks for all you do!

November 6, 2017 Allied Health,  Dipali Pathak,  Dr. Robert McLaughlin,  Education,  School of Allied Health

Allied health professionals are often the unsung heroes of healthcare – but not this week! It’s National Allied Health Professionals Week, which recognizes and honors

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Leadership series focuses on empowerment of women early in careers

March 20, 2017 Dipali Pathak,  Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month, a time to reflect on the contributions of women in American history, including science and medicine. At Baylor College of

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Opioid addiction: What you need to know

April 6, 2016 Dipali Pathak,  Dr. Thomas Kosten,  drug abuse,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Men's Health,  Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,  opioids,  Psychiatry,  Women's Health

The issue of opioid addiction in the United States has been brought front and center by various groups, including the White House and the Centers

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Your Zika virus questions answered

February 9, 2016 Community,  Dipali Pathak,  Dr. Peter Hotez,  Healthcare,  Houston,  infectious disease,  mosquitoes,  Tropical Diseases,  Tropical Medicine,  Zika virus

As Zika continues to be a concern in Central and South America with the potential of gaining foothold in the United States, Dr. Peter Hotez,

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Experts offer insight on concussions and brain injuries

January 22, 2016 Concussions,  Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,  Dipali Pathak,  Healthcare,  Houston,  sports medicine

Have you seen the movie “Concussion”? The film follows the work of forensic pathologist Dr. Bennett Omalu as he first published his findings on chronic

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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