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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

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Throwback Thursday: Behind the sewing machine

July 24, 2014 Audrey M. Marks, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey Library and Museum, Healthcare, Heart Health, History, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Research, Surgery, Throwback Thursday

Sometimes not getting what you want can be a stroke of luck. This Throwback Thursday we travel back to the 1950s, where a chance trip

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Baylor, Texas Children’s volunteers provide care in Guatemala

July 23, 2014 Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Faith in Practice, Healthcare, Orthopedic surgery, pediatrics, Surgery, Texas Children's Hospital

Volunteers from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital traveled to Guatemala to provide surgery and health care to patients through the organization Faith

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Day in the life: Helping patient transition

July 22, 2014 Baylor Clinic, careers, Day in the Life, Healthcare, Houston, jobs, medical social worker

Meet Samuel Garcia, Baylor Clinic medical social worker. Garcia says he splits his days between the clinic and office assisting in coordinating all aspects of

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Keep your sweet treats, cut the calories

July 21, 2014 baking, Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyle, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Sugar Heart and Life

Little tweaks can go a long way when it comes to improving a recipe. The same thing goes for making a recipe healthier. The following