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Dr. DeBakey joins students for breakfast in 1974. Photo courtesy Baylor College of Medicine Archives.

Throwback Thursday: Breakfast with the champ

September 12, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, History, Students, Throwback Thursday

Okay, so maybe this group of students isn’t actually a singing group, but they did get the opportunity to break bread with “the champion” in

Purple-ribbon art work represents art that effectively conveys a positive message about Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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Making a Mark: Coping with cancer through creativity

September 11, 2013 Cancer

At the Texas Children’s Cancer Center, giving children with cancer – along with their siblings – the opportunity to express themselves is considered an important

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Promoting health: Energizing for Baylor’s Wellness 5K

September 10, 2013 Baylor 5K, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Events, Fundraising, Student Life, Students, wellness

Last October marked the first, student-organized Baylor College of Medicine Wellness 5K Race/Walk and Kids’ 1K Fun Run, with more than 500 people from the

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Nutrition know-how helps prevent ‘Freshmen 15’

September 9, 2013 Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Students

Brushing up on nutrition basics can help new college freshmen avoid extra pounds while pursuing their higher education. College students are often under stress and

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In Case You Missed It: Celebrating Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, top research news, and more

September 7, 2013 Community, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, E-Cigarettes, Events, From the Labs, History, In Case You Missed It, Jordan Magaziner, Pituitary Disorders, Scott Hamilton

Thanks for joining us for our weekly roundup of news and announcements you may have missed. But first, before getting into some interesting highlights from

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Tapping into technology: Biomed Virtual Grad School Fair

September 6, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Education, Graduate School, Graduate Students, Holly Wilbanks, Jordan Magaziner, Technology

When seeking graduate programs, there are so many avenues for information and advice that it can be overwhelming for potential students to figure out: What’s

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Throwback Thursday: This dog's life

September 5, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, History, Throwback Thursday

Last week we introduced you to a canine “med student” trying to navigate the day-to-day at Baylor College of Medicine courtesy the College’s Archives and

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Healthy breakfast recipe: Nectarine yogurt parfait

September 4, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, breakfast, CNRC, Janice Stuff, Jordan Magaziner, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Recipes

Tired of cold cereal or oatmeal? Want another healthy but delicious option for breakfast? Baylor College of Medicine Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Janice Stuff, with

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Vaccine Nation: 10 most important diseases without a licensed vaccine

September 3, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi, Dr. Peter Hotez, Healthcare, Houston, infectious disease, National School of Tropical Medicine, Tropical Diseases, Tropical Medicine, Vaccines

This August, Vaccine Nation, the organizer of the World Vaccine Congress, released its list of the 10 most important infections with no licensed vaccine. In

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Sweet treat overload? Expert explains causes of brain freeze in video

September 2, 2013 brain freeze, Dr. Cassius Bordelon, Nutrition and Wellness, Recipes

We hope that you’ve had a wonderful and relaxing Labor Day holiday weekend and that you’ve gotten to spend time with family and friends. Are