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As our bodies age, we notice changes in our appearance. We may see a few more wrinkles, gray hairs, and age spots. But one of

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New radiology resource educates medical students about imaging

March 7, 2017 Dr. Marc Willis, Julia Bernstein, medical students, radiology

Most people at some point in their lives go through medical imaging, such as an X-ray, CAT scan, or MRI. Dr. Marc Willis and his

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy enjoys barre workouts, hiking

March 6, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Gastroenterology, Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness

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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What is triple negative breast cancer?

March 3, 2017 Allison Mickey, Breast Cancer, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Jeffrey Rosen, Molecular and cellular biology, triple-negative breast cancer

Breast cancer is a complex disease affecting thousands of Americans every year. However, some types of breast cancer are more aggressive than others, including triple

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Throwback Thursday: Rodeo Time

March 2, 2017 Go Texan Day, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Nicole Blanton, Throwback Thursday

It’s hard to believe that March is already here. For many Houstonians, March signifies an exciting event – the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Check

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5 tips make taking medication easier for older adults

March 1, 2017 Andy Phifer, Dr. Angela Catic, Huffington Center on Aging, medication

As we age, there is often an increased need for daily medication. However, problems swallowing multiple pills or remembering which medication to take when, and

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Minimally invasive heart procedures: What you should know

February 28, 2017 American Heart Month, cardiac surgery, Dr. Joseph Lamelas, Heart Health, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, minimally invasive, Nicole Blanton

An estimated five million Americans are diagnosed with heart valve disease each year, according to the American Heart Association. Issues with the heart valve often

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Diabetes control: Warning signs and tips to reduce your risk

February 27, 2017 Diabetes, Fitness, Healthcare, Nutrition, Roberta Anding

Educating ourselves on chronic diseases that are significant risks to our health can significantly improve and even save our lives. Although we may worry about

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Middle schoolers get glimpse into education, experience at Baylor

February 24, 2017 Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan, Dr. Alicia Monroe, Dr. Tyson Pillow, Nicole Blanton

More than 300 Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan sixth grade students took in presentations from Baylor faculty and students on topics ranging from

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Throwback Thursday: Mardi Gras

February 23, 2017 Andy Phifer, Mardi Gras, Throwback Thursday

Medical students have to study. A lot. Sometimes, even on vacation in the middle of the biggest party in New Orleans. This photo comes from