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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

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Baylor co-sponsored tissue collection event a success

March 5, 2015 Breast Cancer, breast tissue, Cancer, Community, Dr. Julie Nangia, Events, Houston, Komen Tissue Bank, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Research, Women's Health

On Feb. 28, Baylor College of Medicine, with the Houston affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the local Pink Ribbons Project organization,

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Get active with Baylor

March 4, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Events, Houston

At Baylor College of Medicine, we are committed to the health and well-being of our community through the work we do in all of our

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In focus: Our guiding values

March 3, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Dr. Paul Klotman, Education, Healthcare, Houston, Mission, Research, Values, vision

The name Baylor College of Medicine brings many things to mind – pioneering efforts in heart surgery and genetics, strength in research, well-prepared students, diversity,

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Colon Cancer: Understanding the basics

March 2, 2015 Cancer, Colon Cancer, Dr. Waqar Qureshi, Gastroenterology, Healthcare, Men's Health, Women's Health

Cancer of the colon, also known as the large bowel, is a common – and lethal – disease. It is the second leading cause of

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Bowling for a cause: Event supports Houston-area nonprofits

February 27, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine, Bowling Ball, Camp For All, Charity Ball, Community, Events, Houston, Kristen Carroll, medical students, Student Life

As a first-year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine, I’ve had the opportunity join my classmates in volunteering at the H.O.M.E.S. Clinic. Entirely student-run

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Throwback Thursday: Counting cards

February 26, 2015 Aesculapian Yearbook, History, Poker, Stress, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

After a hard day of studying medical texts, this group of students decided to unwind by studying some cards.