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From The Labs

Ready for space travel? GENESTAR can track how space affects your health

May 27, 2025 Genestar,  genetics research,  Genome Sequencing,  Healthcare,  omics technologies,  Research,  space travel

GENESTAR is a comprehensive biospecimen collection plan that uses cutting-edge technologies to study genes, proteins and other molecules in the body.

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Momentum

The importance of nurses goes beyond seeing patients in clinics

May 6, 2025 Healthcare,  National Nurses Week,  Nurses,  Research

Baylor College of Medicine nurses discuss their roles that other people may be less familiar with during Nurses’ Week.

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Policywise

Healthcare and social media: Tool for good or recipe for disaster?

August 4, 2023 Healthcare,  Misinformation,  Social Media,  TikTok

The internet has invaded almost every aspect of our lives, for better or for worse. With the increased accessibility of the internet, there has also

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Policywise

Revolutionizing healthcare: emerging trends and innovations 

April 28, 2023 artificial intelligence,  Brain Computing,  Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy,  Future,  Healthcare,  Medicine,  Metaverse,  Psychedelics

The healthcare industry is constantly evolving. Conventional techniques of diagnosis and therapy are no longer enough to address patients’ various and complicated demands. To tackle

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Momentum

Best of Momentum 2022

December 13, 2022 Community,  Education,  Healthcare,  Research

Did your favorite Momentum post one of the most popular posts in 2022? See our list of the top five most-viewed posts.

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Policywise

The path forward: a more inclusive healthcare system

August 5, 2022 access to care,  American College of Physicians,  health policy,  Healthcare,  U.S. healthcare system,  universal coverage

Editor’s note: This is the second post in a two-part series. Read the first part here. In January 2020, the American College of Physicians (ACP)

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Policywise

Healthcare as a human right

July 29, 2022 Access,  Health Insurance,  Healthcare,  Human Right,  United States,  Universal Healthcare

Editor’s note: This is the first post in a two-part series. Read the second part here.  The right to healthcare has long been recognized in

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The Stitch

Diagnosing pancreatic cancer: what are the symptoms?

November 18, 2021 Bertie Taylor,  Cancer,  Dr. William Fisher,  Elkins Pancreas Center,  Healthcare,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  pancreatic cancer

Dr. William Fisher explains the risks for pancreatic cancer, treatment options and what patients should consider when seeking care.

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Momentum

Diabetes awareness: What you need to know

November 12, 2021 Department of Medicine,  Diabetes,  endocrinology,  Healthcare

Dr. Dimpi Desai discusses the different types of diabetes and what you need to know about diagnosis and treatment.

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The Stitch

Lung cancer awareness: The importance of early detection and treatment

November 11, 2021 Bertie Taylor,  Cancer,  Healthcare,  lung cancer,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Dr. Robert Taylor Ripley discusses common causes of lung cancer, risks and the latest treatments.

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Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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