New Baylor program targets esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer is rising at one of the highest rates of any cancer, particularly among Caucasian men, which is often attributed to the obesity epidemic
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Momentum is Baylor College of Medicine’s blog that spans health news, medical education updates, healthcare, community, and events around the College.
Get vaccinated now to best prepare for flu season
Flu season is upon us and there’s no better time to get vaccinated than now. Dr. Pedro Piedra, professor of molecular virology and microbiology and
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Healthy Habits: Dr. Alicia Monroe balances relaxation, fitness and fun
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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Maintain a vibrant complexion without polluting our oceans
Do you ever wake up in the morning to find your skin looking dull or lacking glow? If so, it’s most likely because of a
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Throwback Thursday: Surprise party
Who ever said you can’t have your cake and eat it too? Dr. David Segrest, a 1969 graduate of Baylor College of Medicine, was the
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Prostate cancer: What you need to know
During the month of September, Baylor College of Medicine will be partnering with the Blue Cure Foundation for its annual prostate cancer awareness campaign, Light
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Dr. Stuart Yudofsky discusses history of psychiatry at Baylor
Dr. Stuart Yudofsky, distinguished service professor and former chair of the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine, has seen
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Healthy Habits: Taking stairs, low-fat substitutions help Dr. Tamara Ortiz Perez stay fit
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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Avoid alcohol during pregnancy for baby’s health
While drinking small amounts of alcohol have been shown to have potential health benefits, Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Roger Zoorob warns that any amount
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Throwback Thursday: Are you ready for some football?
It’s hard to believe the Houston Texans are kicking off their 15th season on Sunday. From 1997 to 2002, the city of Houston was without
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