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Family and community medicine

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Beat the Humidity

July 13, 2022July 12, 2022Family and community medicine, Heat, humidity

Dr. Maria Mejia shares some tips on staying cool in humid climates. Humidity can raise the heat index, causing heat-related stress.

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Don’t stay thirsty, my friends

January 27, 2022January 26, 2022Baylor Sports Medicine, Family and community medicine, hydration

Dr. Irvin Sulapas talks about how hydration is a key to good health and warns of the risk of overhydration.

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Xinqi Mike Ren

December 7, 2021December 6, 2021Education, Family and community medicine, Growing Up Baylor

Dr. Xinqi (Mike) Ren tells us how training and working at Baylor has impacted his life and career.

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The role of community resilience through the lens of positive deviance

September 27, 2021Family and community medicine

What is the role of positive deviance in community health and resilience?

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You can’t mask empathy

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Childbirth, COVID-19, Empathy, Family and community medicine

A reminder that authentic relationships and empathic communication still prevail in medicine during the pandemic.

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Arindam Sarkar

September 15, 2020Education, Family and community medicine, Growing Up Baylor, Medical Education

Dr. Arindam Sarkar tells us how training and working at Baylor College of Medicine has impacted his life and career.

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Healthy Habits: Aerobic exercise, frequent stretching help Dr. Annette Li stay active

June 16, 2020June 16, 2020Family and community medicine, Healthy Habits

It can sometimes be difficult to find ways to stay healthy, so we’ve asked members of our Baylor College of Medicine community to share what

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It’s not too late to get started on resolutions

February 6, 2020December 23, 2022Dana Benson, Family and community medicine, Healthcare, Nutrition and Wellness, resolutions

Eat healthier, lose weight, drink less alcohol, quit smoking – these are some of the most common health-related new year resolutions. However, while it’s easy

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Measles and adults: What you need to know

April 3, 2019May 31, 2019Dr. Jeffrey Steinbauer, Family and community medicine, Healthcare, measles, Men's Health, Nicole Blanton, Women's Health

In 2000, after a decades-long vaccination program, the CDC declared measles eliminated from the United States. Jump to today, the United States has seen more

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Sneha Patel focuses on cardiovascular health

May 7, 2018Family and community medicine, Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness

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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Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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