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Holocaust Remembrance: Sharing Dr. Ervin Adam’s story

May 5, 2016 Awards and Honors, Community, Dr. Ervin Adam, History, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Houston, molecular virology and microbiology, Ruth SoRelle

Editor’s note: As today marks Holocaust Remembrance Day, we share Dr. Ervin Adam’s story of surviving the Holocaust and his successful career in science and

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Throwback Thursday: Biking to work

May 5, 2016 Bike to Work Day, Biking, Dr. Gene Guinn, Fitness, History, Houston, Nicole Blanton, Throwback Thursday

May 6 is Bike to Work Day in the Texas Medical Center. However, for many people in Houston and across the country, every day is

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What is borderline personality disorder?

May 4, 2016 Affiliates, Baylor Psychiatry Clinic, borderline personality disorder, Dr. John Oldham, Healthcare, Houston, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Mental Health, Mental Health Month, Nicole Blanton, Psychiatry

Mental health can be a difficult topic to discuss with family and friends. Speaking to a psychiatrist may be just as challenging. May is Mental

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Alcohol use and seniors: What you should know

May 3, 2016 Aging, Alcoholism, Baylor Psychiatry Clinic, Dr. Robert Roush, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Houston, Huffington Center on Aging, Mental Health, Nicole Blanton, Psychiatry

Gifting your elderly loved one a bottle of wine may be a thoughtful gesture, but alcohol could adversely affect them and even risk their health

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Healthy Habits: Positive energy motivates Dr. Rosalyn Nguyen to stay fit

May 2, 2016 Baylor Sports Medicine, Dr. Rosalyn Nguyen, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, sports 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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Know signs of sleep apnea

April 29, 2016 Baylor Sleep Center, Dr. Fidaa Shaid, Healthcare, Houston, Lung, Sleep, sleep apnea

If you’re still tired after getting a full night’s rest, you may be experiencing a sleep disorder, such as sleep apnea. According to the National

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Throwback Thursday: Kick! Punch! It’s All In The Mind

April 28, 2016 Andy Phifer, History, Houston, self defense, Throwback Thursday

First, do no harm. Second, grab their head and knee them under the chin. In this 1982 photo from the Aesculapian yearbook, courtesy of the

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What you need to know about infertility

April 27, 2016 Baylor College of Medicine, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Dr. Alexander Pastuszak, Dr. Amy Schutt, Fertility, Healthcare, Houston, Infertility, Jeannette Sanchez, Men's Health, obstetrics and gynecology, Reproductive Health, Urology, Women's Health

Discussing infertility can be difficult, even though it’s an issue that many people experience. National Infertility Awareness Week kicked off on April 25, and physicians

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Dr. Cynthia Peacock discusses Down syndrome at Women in the World Summit

April 26, 2016 Affiliates, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Transition Medicine Clinic, Community, Down syndrome, Dr. Cynthia Peacock, Events, Healthcare, Houston, Maria Dellapina, Nicole Blanton, pediatrics, Specs4Us, Women in the World Summit

Those who care for family members living with Down syndrome are intimately aware of the daily challenges associated with the disorder. Maria Dellapina, founder and

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Healthy Habits: Running, gardening help Dr. Susan Blaney relax

April 25, 2016 Dr. Susan Blaney, Fitness, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, pediatrics

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