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Dr. Eric Storch discusses the underlying causes of Sunday scaries – anxiety about the upcoming week – and how to manage it.

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Don’t strike out your health when you cheer for the Astros this World Series

October 27, 2022 Anxiety, baseball, diet, Flu

Whether you’re root-root-rooting for the Astros at the stadium or with friends and family at home, our experts offer some tips to make sure you

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Recipe: Penne pasta with arugula and avocado is cost-effective and nutritious dinner option

October 24, 2022 CHEF program, Culinary Health Education for Families, meatless Monday, recipe

At 260 calories per serving, this meatless pasta dish is a great way to incorporate more vegetables into your family’s dinner.

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Fertility Series: Treatment Options

October 21, 2022 fertility treatment, IVF, Pregnancy

Dr. Laura Detti answers questions about fertility treatments, the latest advancements and when should women check their fertility.

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Get ready for your next annual check up

October 20, 2022 internal medicine, Primary Care

Dr. Ryan Thomas shares some tips for patients to help build a better rapport with their healthcare providers.

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Taking up running

October 17, 2022 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, running

Starting healthy habits like running can be beneficial no matter your age. Dr. James McDeavitt shares some important tips before starting your fitness journey.

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Fighting cervical cancer in Africa

October 13, 2022 cervical cancer, hpv vaccine

Health education, HPV vaccines and screening programs can reduce the burden of cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries.

Two side-by-side pictures of Emily Ciocca. On the left, Emily holds her degree and wears a graduation outfit. On the right, Emily wears her doctor's scrubs.

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Growing Up Baylor: Emily Ciocca

October 12, 2022 Critical Care Medicine, Growing Up Baylor, pediatrics

Physician assistant and instructor Emily Ciocca tells us how training and working at Baylor has impacted her life and career.

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How a man’s fertility changes over time

October 11, 2022 male fertility, male infertility, Urology

How does a man’s fertility changes over time? Drs. Carolina Jorgez and Thomas Garcia explain what patients need to know.

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Healthy Habits: Paolo Dugo aims for eight hours of sleep and enjoys playing basketball

October 10, 2022 Department of Family and Community Medicine, Healthy Eating, Physician Assistant

Paolo Dugo, a physician assistant in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, shares some of his healthy habits with us.