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Throwback Thursday: Match Day, 1978

March 19, 2015 Aesculapian Yearbook, History, Match Day, Match Day 2015, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

Match Day, one of the most important days in a future doctor’s educational career, is March 20. Every year near the end of March, students

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Prep for performance: Celebrating National Athletic Training Month

March 18, 2015 athletic trainer, Baylor College of Medicine, Healthcare, Houston, Meghan McKay, National Athletic Training Month, Orthopedic surgery, Samantha Burton, sports medicine

As athletic trainers, we are commonly confused for personal trainers, but the difference between the two professions is significant.

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At the doorsteps of our dreams

March 17, 2015 Diane Chen, Education, Events, Houston, Match Day 2015, Student Life

Match Day is a monumental day for soon-to-be graduating medical students across the nation. The next phase of becoming a licensed physician is to train

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Music and medicine: Student concert to benefit Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative

March 13, 2015 Aishu Venkataraman, Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Community, concert, Dr. Mark Kline, Events, HIV/AIDS, Houston, Student Life

Growing up, the rules in the Venkataraman household were relatively standard: finish all the vegetables on your plate, only surf the Internet with parental supervision,

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Throwback Thursday: The Big Screen

March 12, 2015 Aesculapian Yearbook, History, Technology, Throwback Thursday

Baylor College of Medicine is a research leader, and you don’t get to be that way without some medical technology. In this photo from the

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How your diet affects inflammation in the body

March 10, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Joan Appleyard, Healthcare, Houston, Immunology Allergy and Rheumatology, Nutrition and Wellness

The famous saying goes, you are what you eat. In many ways this is absolutely true. One of those ways deals with the level of

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Exercise and the heart: Hitting your target rate

March 9, 2015 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Theodore Shybut, Exercise, Fitness, Healthcare, heart rate, Houston, Orthopedic surgery, physical activity, sports medicine

Want to get the most out of your physical activity? Dr. Theodore Shybut, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine said regular

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Getting comfortable with minimally invasive cardiac surgery

March 6, 2015 cardiac surgery, Dr. Todd Rosengart, Healthcare, Heart Health, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, minimally invasive, Scott Holmes, Surgery

As minimally invasive surgical techniques become more widely available, how can cardiothoracic surgeons prepare themselves, healthcare teams and their patients? Three experts, including Dr. Todd