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Sunscreen

A person wearing a bikini sitting by a pool. They are wearing sunglasses and rubbing suntan lotion on their arms.
Momentum 

Don’t bake your tan, fake it

June 14, 2022June 22, 2022Skin, Sunscreen, tanning

Many people enjoy relaxing by the pool or on the beach to catch a few rays during the dog days of summer. And while they

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Momentum 

Throwback Thursday: Wear sunblock

June 9, 2016October 7, 2016Andy Phifer, History, Houston, Skin Care, Student Life, Summer, sun, sunblock, Sunscreen, Throwback Thursday

Summer is here, folks. Time to get a tan. These two gentlemen from the 1983 edition of Aesculapian yearbook, courtesy of the Baylor College of

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Momentum 

Checklist for a healthy lifestyle

September 2, 2015June 8, 2017Andy Phifer, Cancer, diet, Dr. Jeffrey Steinbauer, Exercise, Family and community medicine, Fitness, Healthcare, Healthy Lifestyle, Houston, Men's Health, Nutrition and Wellness, Sleep, smoking, Sunscreen, Women's Health

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle could be a sure way to stay out of the doctor’s office. With that in mind, Jeffrey Steinbauer, M.D., chief medical

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Sensitive skin? Don’t shy away from sunscreen

July 14, 2015June 28, 2019Allergies, Dermatology, Dr. Rajani Katta, Healthcare, Houston, sensitive skin, sunblock, Sunscreen

Does sensitive skin keep you from slathering on sunscreen? Dr. Rajani Katta, professor of dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine, said fragrances or ingredients are likely to

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Keep your July 4 celebration safe

June 30, 2015October 7, 2016Dermatology, Dr. Brad Scott, Dr. Irvin Sulapas, Dr. Ramsey Markus, fireworks, Healthcare, hydration, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Roberta Anding, sports medicine, sunblock, Sunscreen, Surgery

Planning an outdoor barbecue or a day at the lake or pool over Independence Day? Experts at Baylor College of Medicine offer these reminders to

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Momentum 

Skin cancer: Reduce your risks

June 9, 2015May 9, 2017Cancer, Dermatology, Dr. Ida Orengo, Healthcare, Houston, Julia Parsons, Skin Cancer, Sunscreen

Baylor College of Medicine dermatologist Dr. Ida Orengo says there are two easy precautions you can take to help reduce your risk for developing skin

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Momentum 

Don’t get burned: Wear sunblock, read labels

June 5, 2015April 21, 2017Dermatology, Dr. Ramsey Markus, Healthcare, Houston, Summer, sun, Sun Tan, sunblock, sunburn, Sunscreen

Summer is here. That means outdoor fun and, if you’re not careful, sunburns. Besides using hats or limiting time outdoors, pay attention to labels when

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Summer round up: Our experts’ best advice

July 1, 2014June 13, 2018Cancer, Dermatology, dietitian-approved recipes, Dr. Ida Orengo, Dr. Rajani Katta, eating outdoors, Healthcare, Nutrition and Wellness, Skin Cancer, Summer, Sunscreen

Whether your Independence Day plans include a trip to the lake, a backyard barbecue or just relaxing at home, experts at Baylor College of Medicine

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In Case You Missed It: Celebrating 70 years in Houston, biking to BCM, suntan safety

June 1, 2013October 7, 2016Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Biking, Community, Dermatology, History, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Sunscreen

We hope your weekend is off to a great start. Despite a short week, we have plenty of news. Join us as we take a

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From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs: Adult-born neurons made the cover

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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