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A fourth-year medical student explains why voting is one of the most important tools to positively influence children’s health.

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Global HOPE provides infrastructure for improving pediatric cancer care in Africa

September 30, 2020 Cancer, Global Health, Healthcare, Molly Chiu, Pediatric Cancer, pediatrics

Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Children’s Global HOPE Program are working to improve Burkitt lymphoma outcomes in Malawi and Uganda.

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Why getting your flu vaccine is more important than ever

September 21, 2020 COVID-19, Flu, Healthcare, pediatrics

Drs. Amira Said and Claire Bocchini discuss the importance of getting vaccinated for flu amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Why in-person education is crucial for kids during COVID-19

July 22, 2020 back to school, Coronavirus, COVID-19, pediatrics

Drs. Amira Said and Lindy McGee discuss the upcoming school year and mitigating health risks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Managing anxiety in children with autism

April 30, 2020 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Coronavirus, Mental Health, Nicole Blanton, pediatrics

If you’re a parent or caretaker, the COVID-19 pandemic has likely forced your child’s school to close indefinitely. While remote learning can be a challenge

Progress Notes

Becoming a pediatric otolaryngologist: Q&A with Dr. Yi-Chun Carol Liu

March 12, 2020 Education, Medical Education, otolaryngology, pediatrics

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring Baylor College of Medicine students interviewing physicians and faculty members in

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Pediatric plastic surgeon helps patients thrive through literature

February 26, 2020 Debbie Sugarbaker, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, pediatrics

When Dr. Edward Buchanan realized he had a message to share with his patients that was beyond the scope of his medical consultations, he decided

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Monitoring device could prevent sudden unexpected infant death syndrome

January 31, 2020 Debbie Sugarbaker, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, pediatrics, sudden infant death syndrome

Sudden unexpected infant death syndrome (SUIDS) occurs when a baby, under the age of one, passes away when there was no prior cause for concern.

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Resonance podcast: Becoming a pediatric surgeon

November 27, 2019 Medical Education, pediatrics, Resonance, Resonance Podcast

The field of pediatric surgery continues to grow and evolve. What motivates some medical trainees to choose pediatrics? Andwhat are some of the unique opportunities