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Want support during facial procedures? Bring a friend

August 10, 2015 botox, Dermatology, Dr. Anthony Brissett, facial plastic surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery Center, Houston, plastic surgery, Surgery

When Cathy Vincent first decided she wanted a partial facelift in 2004, she consulted with friends in the medical field and chose her first doctor

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The heroes in plain sight

July 1, 2015 Cancer, Community, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, Dr. Steven Curley, HAI chemotherapy, Healthcare, Houston, liver cancer, Surgery, surgical oncology, World War II

Walking among us, usually unbeknownst to us, are people who have experienced war. My grandfather and two of his brothers fought with the U.S. Army

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Keep your July 4 celebration safe

June 30, 2015 Dermatology, 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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Scavenger hunt helps pediatric bariatric support group put theory into practice

June 1, 2015 bariatric, Baylor College of Medicine, CHEF course, Community, Education, Healthcare, Healthy Eating, Houston, Nutrition and Wellness, pediatrics, Student Life, Surgery, Texas Children's Hospital

What’s the best way to get teens at their bariatric surgery classes excited about healthy food? For several years, students from Baylor College of Medicine’s

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Meniscal root is important secondary stabilizer in the knee

May 8, 2015 anterior cruciate ligament, Dr. Theodore Shybut, Healthcare, Houston, knee health, Orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, Surgery

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a ligament in the central part of the knee that stabilizes the knee during cutting and pivoting activities, such

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Getting comfortable with minimally invasive cardiac surgery

March 6, 2015 cardiac surgery, Dr. Todd Rosengart, Healthcare, Heart Health, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, minimally invasive, Scott Holmes, Surgery

As minimally invasive surgical techniques become more widely available, how can cardiothoracic surgeons prepare themselves, healthcare teams and their patients? Three experts, including Dr. Todd

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Exploring the history of snoring, sleep apnea treatment

December 10, 2014 Dr. Mas Takashima, head and neck surgery, Healthcare, hyposglossal nerve stimulator, Julia Parsons, otolaryngology, Sleep, sleep apnea, Surgery, The Sinus Center at Baylor College of Medicine, treatment

When it comes to snoring and sleep apnea, there hasn’t been a shortage of home remedies and methods to sleep more soundly and quietly. Dr.

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Throwback Thursday: Surgery's familiar faces

November 6, 2014 History, Houston, Surgery, Throwback Thursday

Over the last decade medicine and surgery have seen some significant changes. Today, we take a look back at 1986 and see some familiar faces

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Exploring surgery, engineering: Girls get hands-on with STEM fields

October 29, 2014 Community, Dr. Catherine Palisch, Education, high school, Houston, Orthopedic surgery, outreach, Perry Initiative, Students, Surgery

Girls from local high schools converged on Baylor College of Medicine Saturday, Oct. 25 to drill, plate, rod and suture model bones and tissue. The

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In case you missed it: Ice buckets, orangutan treatment and more

August 29, 2014 Affiliates, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Baylor College of Medicine, Cheyenne, Community, Dr. Paul Klotman, Events, Genetics, Healthcare, Houston, Houston Zoo, IBM Watson, Knowledge Integration Toolkit, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, orangutan, pediatrics, Social Media, Surgery, Technology

Before you head off into the holiday weekend, check out the latest news happening at Baylor College of Medicine. A special patient Our doctors recently had