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Contributing to new standard of global health service

January 28, 2015 Baylor Global Health, Baylor Global Health Symposium, Community, Dr. Michael Merson, Education, Events, Healthcare, Research

With advances in technology and the force of globalization, the face of global health is changing. At the recent Baylor College of Medicine Global Health

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Gates annual letter highlights neglected tropical diseases

January 22, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor University, Bill and Melinda Gates, Community, Dr. Peter Hotez, Global Health, Healthcare, infectious disease, National School of Tropical Medicine, neglected tropical diseases, Research, Rice University, Sabin Vaccine Institute, Texas Children's Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Tropical Diseases, Tropical Medicine, Vaccines

Today, Bill and Melinda Gates released their annual letter in which they identified goals for what the world will look like in 15 years. They

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Online program aims to aid in weight loss for women with physical limitations

January 20, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, CROWD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Exercise, Fitness, GoWoman, Healthcare, Houston, Margaret A. Nosek, Nutrition and Wellness, physical limitations, Research, Second Life, Technology, Weight Loss, Women's Health

If you really want to see something rarer than a vegetarian at a rib cook-off, try looking for a woman in a wheelchair at Jenny

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San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium kicks off this week

December 9, 2014 Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, Dr. Kent Osborne, Glenna Picton, Healthcare, Research, San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Did you know Baylor College of Medicine co-sponsors and helps organize the largest and most prominent breast cancer meeting in the world?

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Integrated Microscopy Core: Revolutionizing scientific discovery

November 10, 2014 Michael Mancini, Research, VIICTR

This feature is part of a series that focuses on VIICTR.org, highlighting clinical and translational research at Baylor College of Medicine. The ability to microscopically visualize the

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Vision for Mars Challenge: Understanding visual problems in space

November 3, 2014 Dorit B. Donoviel, Dr. Ben Frankfort, Julia Parsons, National Space and Biomedical Research Institute, Research

The National Space and Biomedical Research Institute at Baylor College of Medicine strives to help develop medical tools and countermeasures for health-related problems astronauts experience

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Vaccines to treat addictions?

October 21, 2014 addiction, Cocaine vaccine, Dr. Thomas Kosten, Healthcare, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Research, vaccine, Vaccines

Could a vaccine be used in the future to treat an addiction to nicotine, cocaine, methamphetamine and opiates? Dr. Thomas Kosten, professor and the Jay

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Huda Zoghbi: A lab of her own

October 20, 2014 Dr. Arthur Beaudet, Dr. Huda Zoghbi, Dr. Ralph Feigin, Education, Genetics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, molecular and human genetics, Neuroscience, pediatrics, Research, Rett Syndrome, Vilcek Prize

Immigrants make the journey to the United States for a number of reasons. For physician and medical researcher Huda Zoghbi, her journey began with a

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McNair Foundation funding puts Baylor computational research tool on national stage

October 14, 2014 Dr. Olivier Lichtarge, IBM Watson, McNair Medical Institute, Research, Robert and Janice McNair Foundation, Technology

Dr. Olivier Lichtarge is constantly pushing his research group hard to think of innovative ways to analyze the massive amount of data available to scientists

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Why metastatic breast cancer matters

October 13, 2014 Awards and Honors, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, Houston, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Research, Women's Health

Monday Oct. 13, has been declared Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day by the City of Houston. I am so grateful to the city for supporting