Stomach cancer survivor becomes ‘Mrs. Texas’
In 2015, Chesney Berzins was diagnosed with gastric carcinoma, or stomach cancer. Her diagnosis came after the discovery that Chesney
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Surgery
Dr. Charles H. McCollum reflects on early days of surgery at Baylor
Throughout the latter half of the 20th century, the field of surgery saw many significant advancements. When I decided to
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Life as a trauma surgeon: An interview with Dr. Stephanie Gordy
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring women medical students at Baylor College
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Surviving the medical career journey with humor and kindness
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring Baylor College of Medicine students interviewing
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Preventing ‘Shattered Dreams’ through drunk driving awareness
Prom, college prep and celebrating graduation with family and friends are just a few of the activities that most high
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Kick off the school year right with these shoe shopping tips
It’s that time of year again and millions of families will be hitting the stores to stock up on back-to-school
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What is thoracic outlet syndrome?
Whether we are walking, driving or making our favorite meals, the ability to use our arms without pain may seem
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Dos and don’ts for surgery preparation and care
Whether you’re being treated for an injury or having a cosmetic procedure, preparing for surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience.
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Be aware of colorectal cancer risk, no matter your age
If you are under 40, chances are you may not be thinking about colorectal cancer. However, a recent study by
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What’s next for surgeon-scientists?
The possibility that surgeon-scientists, surgeons who also conduct basic scientific research, could become extinct has been a growing concern. The
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