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Girl Talk: How reproductive health impacts everyone

March 13, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Dr. Dolores Lamb, Dr. William Gibbons, Events, Jordan Magaziner, Men's Health, obstetrics and gynecology, Reproductive Health, The Partnership, Women's Health

Yesterday, The Partnership for Baylor College of Medicine hosted an educational luncheon called “Girl Talk” which explored issues of reproductive health and infertility—and despite the

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Get ready for Match Madness

March 12, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Community, Dr. Mary Brandt, Events, Match Day, Residents, Social Media, Student Life, Students

Yesterday, many fourth-year medical students around the country let out a sigh of relief. They found out if they matched with a residency program. But

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Vegetarian diets: How to get sufficient nutrients

March 12, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Diets, Kristi King, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Vegetarian

More and more people are opting to become vegetarians today. The reasons to embrace a plant-based lifestyle vary widely and include health, religious, and spiritual

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U.S. News and World Report rankings

March 12, 2013 Awards and Honors, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Community, Dr. Paul Klotman, Education, Rankings, Student Life

We’ve seen it here in the halls of Baylor College of Medicine, and now the numbers are starting to reflect it. BCM continues to move

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Baylor the Elephant’s story: Neighbors, friends and then collaborators

March 11, 2013 Baylor the Elephant, BCM Human Genome Sequencing Center, Community, Dr. Alan Herron, Dr. Paul Ling, EEHV, Graciela Gutierrez, Houston Zoo

Head out to the Houston Zoo and you just might notice something familiar over at the elephant compound. It’s Baylor the Elephant! The nearly three

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Match Day reflections

March 11, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Community, Dr. Mary Brandt, Events, Match Day, Residents, Student Life, Students

Like every doctor in the United States, I can remember every detail of my “Match Day.” The envelopes with our match results were placed in

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When it’s ADHD, when it’s not

March 11, 2013 ADHD, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Dr. Asim Shah, Glenna Picton

Many of us may know a child or adult with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), but what separates the condition from the natural tendency to

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In case you missed it: Shaved heads, daylight saving time, and more

March 8, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Dr. Mark Kline, Dr. Philip Alapat, Events, HIV/AIDS, In Case You Missed It, Pregnancy, Sleep, Social Media, Students

You’ve made it through the week and Fridays at BCM Momentum we round up interesting news and events you may have missed. More sun, less

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Sparking scientists early: Genetics night at Bellaire High School

March 7, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Fernando Scaglia, Events, Genetics

I believe in the importance of exposing high school students to science early on, and I think it is especially important to move them beyond

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Throwback Thursday: Into the woods?

March 7, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, History, Throwback Thursday

Welcome back to Throwback Thursday, where Dallas was still home to Baylor University College of Medicine and students were practicing at a hospital that looks