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Learn how Dr. Lynda Chima Aririguzo’s time at DeBakey High School shaped her career in medicine and her advice for current students.

Two friends sitting close together, one with an arm over the other's shoulder. The pair is seen from behind as they look out over water with a city in the background.

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How to support friends with different attachment styles

March 21, 2023March 20, 2023attachments, Friendship, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, relationships

Whether it’s a romantic relationship or a friendship, we often are drawn to people with different attachment styles. These styles are based in attachment theory,

A family looks at a large paper map together while walking through the woods.

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A checklist for the best camping trip

March 20, 2023March 17, 2023camping, Emergency Medicine, safety tips

“You don’t want a parasitic illness by drinking dirty water,” Sekhon said. “Make sure you bring drinking water, but also consider a filtration device or tablets to clean water.”

An illustrated envelope with the words Match Day 2023.

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Celebrating Match Day 2023

March 17, 2023March 23, 2023Match Day 2023

Ready, set, match! Fourth-year medical students at Baylor learned where they will go after graduation for their residency training.

A grilled whole fish laying on a plate along with fresh herbs, onions and lemon.

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Fish facts

March 16, 2023March 15, 2023fish, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nutrition

Dietitian Courtney Ford at Baylor College of Medicine provides the pros – and some potential cons – of adding fish into your diet.

An older adult asleep in bed. A ray of light goes across her face and arm.

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How does aging affect sleep?

March 14, 2023March 13, 2023Huffington Center on Aging, older adults, Sleep

Physiologic changes of aging, in addition to common social changes, can affect sleep quality of older adults. While many older adults might get less sleep

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Match Day: Class President Reflects on the Path to M.D.

March 13, 2023March 10, 2023Match Day, Match Day 2023, medical student

In July 2019, my classmates and I sat on a bus to our orientation retreat singing, bonding, high-fiving and getting ready to willingly sleep in

A trio of fried funnel cakes dusted with powder sugar sit on a picnic table next to a powdered sugar sifter.

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Walking 9 to 5 to burn off rodeo favorites

March 9, 2023March 8, 2023Exercise, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

One of the most notable things about the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is the different kinds of foods, especially the fried delicacies. Maurice Puyau,

A black and white adult goat with two black and white baby goats.

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Is rodeo spurring on your allergies?

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023Allergies, animal allergies, Carla Davis, food allergies, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, seasonal allergies

Planning to hit the petting zoo this rodeo season? Before spending time at the livestock show and rodeo grounds, a Baylor experts shares some preventative steps to avoid allergies.

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Navigating online health information

March 6, 2023March 3, 2023Dr. Google, General Internal Medicine, online health information

You’re feeling crummy and you search your symptoms or you see a social media influencer discuss an off-label use for a medication who swears it

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