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Woman to Woman program expands to breast cancer patients

March 28, 2016 Breast Cancer, Cancer, Community, Dr. Celestine Tung, Dr. Matthew Ellis, Dr. Polly Niravath, Healthcare, Houston, Jeannette Sanchez, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Woman to Woman, Women's Health

Baylor College of Medicine’s Woman to Woman program, created in 2014 to support those suffering from gynecological cancers, has expanded its services to the Lester

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Five tips for keeping a healthy diet

March 25, 2016 Fitness, Healthcare, Healthy Eating, Houston, Men's Health, Molly Gee, national nutrition month, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Women's Health

Before 2016 began, many of us resolved to lose weight by committing to a healthier lifestyle. But what does that really mean? March is National

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Healthy Habits: How Dr. Philip Alapat keeps fitness fun

March 21, 2016 Dr. Philip Alapat, Fitness, Healthcare, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition and Wellness, pulmonary, sleep medicine

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: Dr. Thomas Hunt mixes family time with fitness

March 14, 2016 Dr. Thomas Hunt, Healthcare, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition and Wellness, Orthopedic surgery, Orthopedics

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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Colon polyps: Detection is key to preventing cancer

March 11, 2016 Cancer, Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dr. Waqar Qureshi, Healthcare, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness

According to the Centers for Disease Control, colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. If you’re aged 50 and

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Our scars make us beautiful: Rosie’s story

March 8, 2016 Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Transition Medicine Clinic, Community, Dr. Cynthia Peacock, Healthcare, Houston, patient care, pediatrics, Rosie Salas

It’s weird to say that many years ago, I was not expected to make it out of the hospital. On July 27, 1984, I was

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The 411 on heart palpitations

March 7, 2016 cardiology, Dr. Ajith Nair, Healthcare, Heart Health, Houston, Men's Health, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition and Wellness, Women's Health

From everyday stress to watching your favorite sports team, heart palpitations can be caused by a wide-range of situations. Although they may seem minor at

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn shares her fitness routine

March 4, 2016 Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn, Healthcare, Healthy Habits, Houston, infectious disease, National School of Tropical Medicine, 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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Building Hope: Second Chances

March 1, 2016 Alexis Beery, cystic fibrosis, Healthcare, Heather Von St. James, Houston, Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Wesley Glover

Baylor College of Medicine doctors give new life to patients every day. Visitors of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo can see firsthand the impact

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Patient Solidarity Week at Baylor

February 29, 2016 Community, Dana Benson, Education, Healthcare, Houston, medical students, patient care, patient solidarity week

Baylor College of Medicine medical students joined their peers from throughout the country in celebrating Patient Solidarity Week, held Feb. 15-19. Started by the National