Think globally, act locally: Caring for families with neural tube defects
Digital age connectivity is enabling policy change, embodied in new clinical care guidelines for people living with spina bifida.
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Tips to help children cope with storm aftermath
Thousands will be dealing with Hurricane Harvey’s aftermath for quite some time – including children. Dr. Julie Kaplow, senior faculty in pediatrics-psychology at Baylor College
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Families invited to take part in autism research study
April is Autism Awareness Month, a time to share insight and resources with the millions of families who are affected by the disorder. Caretakers with
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The importance of medical missions: My time with Syrian refugees
The wrinkles, chiseled into his darkened face, danced like symbols carved into ancient limestone as he recounted his journey across the border into Jordan. Through
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SPARK provides opportunity to advance research, understanding
When my son, Cason, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) on his third birthday, we knew it was coming. Our family had sought out
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Annual Baylor Charity Art Auction supports artists, children’s art programs
If you are a consumer of art and would also like to support a worthwhile cause, chances are you will enjoy the 15th Annual Baylor
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Young author raises brittle bone disease awareness, receives prestigious award
When she was nine years old, Andersson Dyke, a cat lover, began imagining an idea for a story; the journey of an abandoned lion cub
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Battling pediatric AIDS: Restoring hope, health to communities
For more than a decade, Baylor College of Medicine has helped make lifesaving treatment available for thousands of children suffering from HIV and AIDS around
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Healthy Habits: Dietitian Kristi King reads, hikes to stay fit
Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find
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Supporting those with rare diseases
In the United States, a disease is considered rare if it affects less than 200,000 Americans. With almost 7,000 diseases classified as rare, the National Institutes
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