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In focus: New Allied Health students join Baylor

August 6, 2014 Baylor College of Medicine, Education, new students, Nurse Anesthesia, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Physician Assistants, School of Allied Health, Student Life, White Coat Ceremony

While August is typically time to welcome students, Baylor College of Medicine’s School of Allied Health students arrived a bit early. Here’s a breakdown of the

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After-school snacks to satisfy, not spoil dinner

August 5, 2014 after-school snacks, Baylor College of Medicine, Dipali Pathak, Dr. Teresia O'Connor, Healthy Eating, healthy eating habits, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, pediatrics, snacking smart, Texas Children's Hospital

Feeding your children an after-school snack that is nutritious, filling enough to keep them going the rest of the afternoon and light enough to keep

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New residents join Baylor family

August 4, 2014 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Mary Brandt, Education, Fellowships, Office of Graduate Medical Education, Residents, Trainees

Over the last month more than 80 residency and fellowship programs welcomed new trainees to Baylor College of Medicine and our affiliated institutions. Check out

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Skip the tan to help prevent skin cancer

August 1, 2014 Cancer, Dermatology, Healthcare, Skin Cancer, Skin Care, sun, suntan, tanning, tanning bed

Getting a healthy tan isn’t possible, according to Baylor College of Medicine professor of dermatology Dr. Ida Orengo. But staying healthy in the sun is

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Combined medical research training shines light on mosaicism, implications in genetic mutations

July 31, 2014 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Chad Shaw, Dr. James Lupski, Dr. Pawel Stankiewicz, genetic disorders, Genetics, Houston, Ian Campbell, Medical Scientist Training Program, Research, Texas Children's Hospital

Imagine you have a child with a severe genetic disorder. You love him dearly, but caring for him takes every waking moment and has strained

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Throwback Thursday: In the classroom

July 31, 2014 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, History, Houston, Student Life, Throwback Thursday

It was the year that saw the introduction of the Chicken McNugget at McDonalds, and Drug Abuse Resistance Education, better known as D.A.R.E, was founded

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Our new graduate students by the numbers

July 30, 2014 Andy Phifer, Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Education, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Graduate Students, Student Life

This is an exciting time of the year as the halls of Baylor College of Medicine are filled with new faces. On Monday we welcomed

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The Art of Baylor: Sculptures

July 29, 2014 Art, Community, History, Houston, Mark di Suvero, Peter Reginato, sculptures, The Art Of Baylor

Students come to Baylor College of Medicine to learn the art of medicine, but if they look closely they may get an art education as

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Welcome new medical students

July 28, 2014 Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Education, Houston, medical students, orientation, Student Life

Incoming medical students at Baylor College of Medicine are joining the College and beginning orientation today. Medical students, we welcome you to our community! By the numbers

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Male Urological Defects Linked to Abnormalities in VAMP7 Gene

July 25, 2014 Center for Reproductive Medicine, Dr. Dolores Lamb, Healthcare, Molecular and cellular biology, Nature Medicine, podcast, reproductive birth defects, Research

What if we could discover the causes of some of the most common birth defects and prevent them from occurring? Obviously the answers do not