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Physician, husband address water scarcity in Kenya

October 14, 2016October 31, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Dr. Sherri Onyiego, Family and community medicine, Kenya, MAJI 4 Life, Nicole Blanton, water safety

Water is essential to maintaining life on earth. Roughly 70 percent of the earth’s surface is made of water. However, many countries lack access to

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Throwback Thursday: Surprise party

September 15, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Affiliates, Family and community medicine, History, Houston, Nicole Blanton, Throwback Thursday

Who ever said you can’t have your cake and eat it too? Dr. David Segrest, a 1969 graduate of Baylor College of Medicine, was the

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Avoid alcohol during pregnancy for baby’s health

September 9, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 1 Comment Dr. Roger Zoorob, Family and community medicine, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Healthcare, Houston, International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day, Julia Bernstein, obstetrics and gynecology, Pregnancy, Women's Health

While drinking small amounts of alcohol have been shown to have potential health benefits, Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Roger Zoorob warns that any amount

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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Jaime Rueda

July 20, 2016October 13, 2017 Momentum 0 Comments Affiliates, Ben Taub Hospital, Dr. Jaime Rueda, Education, Family and community medicine, Growing Up Baylor, Houston, Martin Luther King Jr. Health Center, Premedical Honors College

Imagine studying, training and eventually teaching at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members and researchers

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Know the signs of heat exhaustion

June 22, 2016July 10, 2020 Momentum 2 Comments Baylor Family Medicine, Dr. Jeffrey Steinbauer, Family and community medicine, Healthcare, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, Houston, Summer

Summer is officially here and many of us have already made plans for the upcoming months. While outdoor activities are fun and relaxing, time in

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Cupcake Man Project brings joy to patients, healthcare professionals

May 11, 2016June 13, 2019 Momentum 0 Comments Affiliates, Ben Taub Hospital, Community, Cupcake Man Project, Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Niraj Mehta, Family and community medicine, Healthcare, Houston, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Nicole Blanton, TED talks

Spending your birthday in the hospital can be a difficult experience. However, a group of dedicated healthcare professionals is making the experience a little sweeter