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Voice adds emotion, nuance that is lacking in digital communication

June 26, 2015 communication, Dr. Julina Ongkasuwan, head and neck surgery, Healthcare, Houston, otolaryngology, Social Media, Technology, voice

In today’s world most people are enamored by technology and social media. With this transition into a largely digital lifestyle, some wonder if the voice

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Precision medicine: Baylor partners with Mayo Clinic to study drug-gene safety

May 15, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Richard Gibbs, Genetics, Healthcare, Houston, Human Genome Sequencing Center, Research, Technology

As the genome helps unlock health mysteries and advance individualized medicine, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Mayo Clinic are going to examine genomic

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Online course to map challenges, opportunities of healthcare in digital age

April 6, 2015 Dr. Bryan Vartabedian, Education, edX, Eric Topol, Healthcare, massive open online course, Medicine in the Digital Age, Professor Kirsten Ostherr, Rice Online, Rice University, Roni Zeiger, Social Media, Technology

When I started at Baylor College of Medicine as an intern in 1991, I had no idea of the changes that were to come. The

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Data is the new oil

March 30, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, data, Dr. James McDeavitt, Education, Healthcare, Houston, Learning Health System, Research, Technology

I recently was given the opportunity to represent Baylor College of Medicine at the Association of American Medical Colleges as part of a year-long conversation

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Throwback Thursday: The Big Screen

March 12, 2015 Aesculapian Yearbook, History, Technology, Throwback Thursday

Baylor College of Medicine is a research leader, and you don’t get to be that way without some medical technology. In this photo from the

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And the (lab) Grammy goes to…

February 17, 2015 Awards, Awards and Honors, Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Erez Aiden, Genetics, Houston, human genome, molecular and human genetics, Research, Technology

While you may have tuned into the Grammy awards this month, a smaller group waited at their keyboard to see who would win the 2015

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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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Apps, technology help patients with hearing loss

January 13, 2015 audiology, Audiology Services, Baylor C, Dr. Ross Tonini, Healthcare, hearing, hearing aid, Houston, Julia Parsons, otolaryngology, Technology

What started as a small device to help World War II combat veterans with hearing loss has evolved into a widely used hearing aid to

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Lasers can erase regret of unwanted tattoos

January 9, 2015 Dermatology, Dr. Ramsey Markus, Julia Parsons, laser surgery, tattoo removal, Technology

Regret that tattoo you thought you’d love forever? A scarless removal is possible, but Dr. Ramsey Markus, director of laser surgery and dermatology at Baylor

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New technology helps diagnose balance disorders

October 27, 2014 Baylor College of Medicine, Center for Balance Disorders, Healthcare, Houston, Julia Parsons, rotary chair, Sharon Congdon, Technology

Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Balance Disorders is using cutting-edge technology to help diagnose patients with balance disorders, through a new rotary chair. Dizziness