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As we get older, the risk of developing diseases such as Alzheimer’s and cancer significantly increase. Dr. Meng Wang is researching the use of natural

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Throwback Thursday: Come Together

December 8, 2016 Abbey Road, Nicole Blanton, The Beatles, Throwback Thursday

Hey Jude. Let It Be. Help! These are just a few songs by The Beatles that helped define a generation. In this 1990 photo from

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Spending the holidays out of this world

December 7, 2016 Dr. Leroy Chiao, Jeannette Sanchez, Space Medicine

For many families, the holidays are an opportunity to spend time together. However, some people are forced to be away from their loved ones during

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Huda Zoghbi honored with prestigious Breakthrough Prize

December 5, 2016 Breakthrough Prize, Dr. Huda Zoghbi, molecular and human genetics

Dr. Huda Zoghbi, pioneering neurologist at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, was awarded a prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences at a

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The Vatican takes on neglected and rare diseases

December 5, 2016 Dr. Peter Hotez, infectious disease, National School of Tropical Medicine, neglected tropical diseases, The Vatican

The Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers hosted a historic high level summit at the Vatican on Nov. 10-12. The international conference entitled, “Towards a

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Advancing HIV/AIDS treatment and research in Houston and beyond

December 1, 2016 Baylor Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Baylor Teen Health Clinic, BIPAI, Dana Benson, Dr. Graeme Mardon, Dr. Ruth Buzi, HIV/AIDS, World Aids Day

While World AIDS Day is commemorated on December 1, doctors at Baylor College of Medicine are doing their part every day – both locally and

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Take control of your diet, one meal at a time

November 30, 2016 Healthy Eating, Molly Gee, Nutrition and Wellness

When it comes to maintaining a healthy diet, especially during the holiday season, Molly Gee, a registered dietitian at Baylor College of Medicine, says the

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New online resource aims to promote, advance global childhood cancer education

November 29, 2016 Cancer, Dana Benson, Dr. Jeremy Slone, Pediatric Cancer, Technology, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Physicians from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center who are involved in the care of children with cancer globally have become all

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Diabetes Awareness Month: What you should know

November 28, 2016 Diabetes, Diabetes Awareness Month, Dr. Ashok Balasubramanyam, Julia Bernstein

With November now underway, many people are looking forward to the holiday season and the great-tasting foods that are often prepared for holiday meals. However,

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Recipe: Mango shake is simple, refreshing option to stay hydrated

November 25, 2016 mango, Nutrition, Recipes, Sugar Heart and Life

With all of the work that goes into preparing holiday meals, it can be tough to remember to take a break for yourself. This recipe