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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

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All kids with cancer deserve a fighting chance

February 22, 2017 Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Dr. David Poplack, Pediatric Cancer, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

The numbers are compelling. The lives lost are absolutely heartbreaking. In Africa, more than 100,000 children will develop cancer this year, and the vast majority