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Why prenatal vitamins matter
Why where you live matters for heart health — even in childhood
FROM THE LABS: BCM and TCH researcher awarded up to $17.25 million to become part of The Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA) IMPACT Network to accelerate clinical research for autism
Sitting at your desk all day? Get up and get moving!
FROM THE LABS: Dr. Kara Marshall has been awarded the 2026 McKnight Endowment Fund

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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

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Thankful for a year of advancements in cancer research

November 23, 2016 Cancer, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Kent Osborne, Research

The Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. We have a team of highly-skilled physicians and

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Sebastian Winocour swims, reads to relax

November 21, 2016 Dr. Sebastian Winocour, Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness, plastic surgery

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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SPARK provides opportunity to advance research, understanding

November 18, 2016 Autism, Shannon McKee, SPARK for autism, Texas Children's Hospital

When my son, Cason, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) on his third birthday, we knew it was coming. Our family had sought out

Throwback Thursday: Take a trip

November 17, 2016 Andy Phifer, Throwback Thursday

The holiday season is just about here. For many, this means getting away from the usual routines while traveling. Two of these trips looks like

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Surviving mesothelioma: The best is yet to come

November 16, 2016 Dr. David Sugarbaker, Heather Von St. James, Mesothelioma, The Mesothelioma Treatment Center, thoracic surgery

As a survivor of mesothelioma, I live my life in six-month increments. Every six months, I fly to Houston from Minneapolis/St. Paul to have a

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CHEF program combats obesity, helps families lead healthier lives

November 15, 2016 Children's Hospital of San Antonio, Culinary Health Education for Families, Dr. Mark Gilger, Nutrition

In a world where there seems to be an infinite number of food options, many Americans still lack sufficient access to fresh, sustainable food sources

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Baylor goes blue for National Diabetes Awareness Month

November 14, 2016 Diabetes, Diabetes Awareness Month, Dr. Joseph Mills, Surgery, World Diabetes Day

Fall is finally here in Houston. For me, the change of season always provokes reflection. You may have noticed that the Baylor College of Medicine