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Living with psoriasis: Find the right treatment

August 26, 2016 Dermatology, Dr. Harry Dao, Healthcare, Houston, Jeannette Sanchez, psoriasis

Living with psoriasis can often lead to low self-confidence. Although it’s not contagious, this chronic disease can affect your daily life. Dr. Harry Dao, assistant

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Throwback Thursday: Renaissance men

August 25, 2016 Houston, Nicole Blanton, Student Life, Texas Renaissance Festival, Throwback Thursday

Have you ever been to a renaissance festival? If so, there’s a good chance you’ve come across a medieval sword before. In this 1997 photo

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Growing Up Baylor: Sarah Keyes

August 24, 2016 Education, Growing Up Baylor, Houston, Physician Assistant, Sarah Keyes, School of Allied Health

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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Adapting MyPlate guidelines to fit your nutritional needs

August 23, 2016 Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, GoWoman, Houston, MyPlate, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Rachel Markley, Stephanie Silveira

Most of us remember the food pyramid that we were taught as kids in school. In 2011, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) replaced the

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Understanding the biology of tumors

August 22, 2016 Cancer, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. David Rowley, Houston, Molecular and cellular biology, Research, tumor biology

When people hear “tumor” they typically, and immediately, associate the word with cancer. However, one of the most important points to remember is that a

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Healthy Habits: Yoga, adequate rest keep Baylor Sports Medicine Chief Dr. Mark Adickes active

August 22, 2016 Baylor Sports Medicine, Dr. Mark Adickes, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Orthopedic surgery

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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Tips to prepare for the new school year

August 19, 2016 Affiliates, back to school, Children's Nutrition Research Center, Dr. Denise Metry, Dr. Megan Mooney, Dr. Teresia O'Connor, Healthcare, Houston, Nicole Blanton, Nutrition, pediatrics

Many students will be headed back to school next week to begin a fresh school year. While back-to-school can be a stressful time for both

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Throwback Thursday: What’s going on here?

August 18, 2016 Andy Phifer, History, Houston, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

If you’ve read a few Throwback Thursday posts here on Momentum, you probably know the formula by now. We give a little backstory, show a

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Alumni offer words of wisdom to class of 2020 medical students

August 17, 2016 Andy Phifer, Education, Events, Houston, Student Life, White Coat Ceremony, words of wisdom

Last week, the new class of first-year medical students at Baylor College of Medicine participated in the annual White Coat Ceremony. The class of 2020

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Baylor educational pipeline programs extend beyond Houston

August 17, 2016 Affiliates, Center for Educational Outreach, Community, DeBakey High School for Health Professions, Education, Houston, Med High, pipeline programs, South Texas High School for Health Professions

Since 1972, the Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions, a partnership of Baylor College of Medicine and the Houston Independent School District, has