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HPV and cervical cancer: Vaccination leads to prevention

January 29, 2020 Cancer,  cervical cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  gynecologic cancer,  Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton

Close to 80 million Americans are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), making it the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. While HPV

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Start the new year on a healthy note

January 8, 2020 Healthcare,  Mental Health,  New Year,  Nicole Blanton,  Nutrition and Wellness

Thinking about ways to be healthier this year? Baylor College of Medicine experts share tips and strategies to help improve your overall well-being in 2020.

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Best of Momentum in 2019

December 30, 2019 Community,  Education,  Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton,  Research

Breaking down vaccine myths, exploring the gut-brain connection, and discussing the latest cancer treatment advances are just a few of the highlights from the Momentum

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Coping with grief during the holidays

December 24, 2019 Baylor Psychiatry Clinic,  Healthcare,  Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,  Mental Health,  Nicole Blanton,  Psychiatry

The aroma of freshly baked cookies. The indelible presence of holiday classics on the radio. A neighborhood overflowing with festive lights and décor. For many

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Hearing loss: Tips for effective communication

December 19, 2019 Andy Phifer,  Audiology Services,  hearing loss,  Holidays,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology

Loud conversations at holiday parties and gatherings are inevitable. But before you exchange gifts or celebrate the New Year with friends and family, remember to

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Do you suffer from muscle dysmorphia?

December 17, 2019 Baylor Psychiatry Clinic,  Healthcare,  Mental Health,  Nicole Blanton,  Psychiatry

We see it every day: In our favorite TV shows, movies, and magazines, muscularity (or lack thereof) is often portrayed as an indicator of masculinity,

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Ice skating soon? Stay safe with these tips

December 11, 2019 Andy Phifer,  Baylor Sports Medicine,  Healthcare,  Holidays,  Nicole Blanton,  Orthopedic surgery

The arrival of the holiday season means opportunities to enjoy wintertime activities – including ice skating. But before you take the ice, remember these precautions

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Safely enjoy your holiday leftovers

November 26, 2019 Andy Phifer,  Nicole Blanton,  Nutrition and Wellness,  Thanksgiving

Preparing a large feast this Thanksgiving? While leftovers can be a nice treat after the holiday, it’s important to properly store them after your meal.

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PTSD in veterans: Know the signs and ways to cope

November 11, 2019 Healthcare,  Mental Health,  Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center,  Nicole Blanton,  Psychiatry,  PTSD

More than 60,000 U.S. military veterans died by suicide between 2008 and 2017. Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) face a higher risk of thinking

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What is the role of genetic counseling in breast cancer care?

October 31, 2019 Breast Cancer,  Cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  Genetic counseling,  Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton

When actress Angelina Jolie revealed that she was a carrier of a genetic mutation that increases her risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer,

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