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Psoriasis: More than skin deep

September 15, 2015 automissume disease, Dermatology, Dr. Sylvia Hsu, Graciela Gutierrez, Healthcare, Houston, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis

If you suffer from psoriasis, you might be surprised to learn it’s not just the skin that might need treatment. “Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease,”

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Healthy Habits: Tennis, walking help keep Dr. Zoorob active

September 14, 2015 Dr. Roger Zoorob, Family and community medicine, Healthcare, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers.

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What medicine can borrow from literature

September 11, 2015 Dr. Ricardo Nuila, Education, Healthcare, Houston, TED talks

For centuries storytelling has been part of society and culture. Dr. Ricardo Nuila, assistant professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, explains how storytelling

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Throwback Thursday: They are ready for some football

September 10, 2015 Andy Phifer, football, History, Houston, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

Football season returns today. For many Texans that means buying a new TV, getting a fantasy football team prepared and stocking up on snacks for

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Healthy Habits: Adding mindfulness to exercise routine

September 9, 2015 Dr. Mary Brandt, Healthy Habits, Houston, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, pediatrics, Surgery

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers.

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Helping a drunk friend: When to call 911

September 8, 2015 alcohol intoxication, alcohol poisoning, Andy Phifer, Audrey M. Marks, Healthcare, Houston, Men's Health, Women's Health

Can you tell when someone has had too much to drink? How about knowing when extreme intoxication requires medical attention? “If it is bad enough

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Baylor College of Medicine lights up blue in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

September 4, 2015 Blue Cure Foundation, Cancer, Community, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, Events, Glenna Vickers, Healthcare, Houston, Light it up blue, Men's Health, Prostate Cancer

September officially kicks off National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and in a show of support for increased awareness, education, research and clinical advances, the Baylor

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From treating cancer patients to developing cancer therapies: My journey so far

September 3, 2015 Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dr. Trey Westbrook, Healthcare, Houston, Research, Tiffany Hsu, triple-negative breast cancer, Women's Health

There are some people in your life who make a lasting first impression. There are other people that you meet who end up changing your

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Checklist for a healthy lifestyle

September 2, 2015 Andy Phifer, Cancer, diet, Dr. Jeffrey Steinbauer, Exercise, Family and community medicine, Fitness, Healthcare, Healthy Lifestyle, Houston, Men's Health, Nutrition and Wellness, Sleep, smoking, Sunscreen, Women's Health

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle could be a sure way to stay out of the doctor’s office. With that in mind, Jeffrey Steinbauer, M.D., chief medical

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A hoarse voice might be signs of a bigger problem

September 1, 2015 Dr. Donald T. Donovan, Head and Neck, Healthcare, hoarseness, Houston, otolaryngology, vocal cord paralysis, vocal cords, voice

If you suffer from hoarseness, it might just be laryngitis. But it might be something more severe. “The most common cause of hoarseness is laryngitis,