Injectables 101: What to know about facial injections
Ever considered getting facial injections? Dr. Sunthosh Sivam explains the different types, who are the best candidates for them, what to expect and more.
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Momentum
Momentum is Baylor College of Medicine’s blog that spans health news, medical education updates, healthcare, community, and events around the College.
Debating Diets: what is the Ornish diet?
Claire Edgemon, senior registered dietitian, discusses what you need to know about the Ornish diet, one facet of the overall Ornish lifestyle plan.
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Driving safety for older adults
Dr. Angela Catic provides safe driving tips for older adults and details how to know when to stop.
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Celebrating Match Day 2024
Today, fourth-year medical students at Baylor College of Medicine learned where they will go after graduation for their residency training.
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Can I get sick from my pet?
Dr. Stacey Rose discusses the risks pets can bring in certain environments, including the rare risk of getting sick from them.
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Bacteriophages: antibiotic resistant tuberculosis’ worst nightmare
In the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, another silent killer, tuberculosis (TB), loomed.
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Big hats, big smells – this is why you crave all the food at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Dr. Tran Locke explains why certain smells create food cravings inside the body.
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Dosey doe(n’t) forget about your food allergies at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Dr. Sara Anvari explains how people with food allergies can enjoy this yearly event while also being cautious of their food choices.
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Impact of female genital schistosomiasis and its social implications in endemic communities
A silent threat lurks within the waters of rural sub-Saharan Africa, where communities rely on the local rivers for daily activities.
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How do bones grow?
Dr. Candace Mason says peak bone growth usually happens during adolescence, and physical activity and nutrition are crucial for bone health.
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