Healthy Habits: Boxing, weightlifting and family time keep Dr. Alexis Wood active
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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Momentum
Momentum is Baylor College of Medicine’s blog that spans health news, medical education updates, healthcare, community, and events around the College.
Myasthenia gravis: What you should know
There’s a good chance that you’re aware of ALS thanks to widespread participation in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. However, there’s a similar, more common
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When you just can’t seem to get enough sleep
Do you ever feel like no matter how many hours of sleep you get, you are still exhausted? If the answer is yes, then this
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Throwback Thursday: Summer Fun
The first day of summer is finally here. And while Houston is a bit cloudy this week, the sun will come out soon and start
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When a loved one has cancer: Communication dos and don’ts
When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, friends and family members often want to comfort them but may feel stumped by what to say. Many folks
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Welcome, new School of Health Professions Students!
June 18 marks the first day of class for incoming students in the Baylor College of Medicine School of Health Professions, which includes the Physician
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How to prepare for hurricane season when you have diabetes
Preparing for hurricane season is essential for everyone in storm-prone areas, but preparation is especially important for those with chronic health conditions, such as diabetes.
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Throwback Thursday: Party like it’s 1999
From medical students to residents, we see our fair share of new trainees at Baylor College of Medicine each year. So, in honor of our
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What does your baby’s smile mean to you?
Children don’t come with an instruction manual, but thankfully for them, we are hardwired to respond to infants. During the transition to parenthood, hormonal and
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Getting to the bottom of gastrointestinal trends
Diet trends change seemingly every day, and recently there‘s been some buzz about administering enemas or colonics to help cleanse the body and shed a
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