Life with a chronic condition: How to transition to independent living
Transitioning from living at home to living on your own is challenging, but when you have a mental or physical disability, there are added considerations
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Julia Bernstein
Coping with survivor’s guilt
Although it has been nearly a year since Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston area, many people are still feeling its impact. While some haven’t been
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Students test math, teamwork skills for simulated rescue mission
A complicated rescue mission is underway in classrooms at the Baylor College of Medicine Academy at James D. Ryan. Titled Operation Rescue, the simulated mission
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When you just can’t seem to get enough sleep
Do you ever feel like no matter how many hours of sleep you get, you are still exhausted? If the answer is yes, then this
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How to prepare for hurricane season when you have diabetes
Preparing for hurricane season is essential for everyone in storm-prone areas, but preparation is especially important for those with chronic health conditions, such as diabetes.
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New therapy for pediatric brain tumors could reduce long-term cognitive issues
When a child is diagnosed with a brain tumor, the first actions usually revolve around ensuring his or her survival. However, brain tumor treatment can
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What are signs that you may need to seek therapy?
Talking about our issues and feelings with people we trust can be therapeutic, but sometimes we need extra help from an outside source who can
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How to cope when your partner has ADHD
When you think about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you might picture children who are overactive and have a hard time focusing. However, ADHD symptoms
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Programs committed to helping minority youth see opportunities in medicine
“What they see is what they’ll be” is the mantra for the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Houston, an organization with the expressed purpose of
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‘SONG’ Initiative gives kidney disease patients a voice in their treatment
Living with a chronic condition like kidney disease can be difficult and for some patients, it can be hard to speak up when it comes
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