Breast cancer awareness: Q&A with Dr. Alastair Thompson
Dr. Alastair Thompson shares what you should know when it comes to breast cancer screening and treatment.
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Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Finding the ideal surgical residency
Dr. Todd Rosengart shares five thoughts to help guide students in selecting an ideal surgical training program.
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On a roll: Bowling can improve fitness, provide stress relief
Dietitian Rachel Griehs explains how bowling can improve muscle strength, flexibility and why it is a great stress reliever.
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Mesothelioma and COVID-19: Don’t skip screening and treatment
Dr. R. Taylor Ripley urges patients to continue health screenings for mesothelioma and other diseases during COVID-19.
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Caring for frontline workers: A respite during COVID-19
On a Sunday in early April, Dr. Edward Reece, professor and chief of adult plastic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, accompanied Father Jojo Cal-Ortiz
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Obesity and COVID-19: What you should know
Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Samer Mattar discusses the health risks that are linked to obesity and COVID-19.
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What is robotic cardiac surgery?
Our lives are driven by technology. As a cardiac surgeon, it has been my experience that many people are just as eager to have technology
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Esophageal cancer awareness: Q&A with Dr. Shawn Groth
In 2020, more than 18,000 people will develop esophageal cancer. It is the seventh most common cause of cancer-related deaths among men in the United
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Do patients really need opioid painkillers after colorectal surgery?
Although the opioid epidemic in the United States is currently overshadowed by the urgency of the COVID-19 pandemic, the danger of highly addictive opioid medications
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Women in surgery: A conversation with Dr. Ourania Preventza
“Keep moving, do the right thing, and do not let people put you down. Be honest and humble, and stand on your feet, and you
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