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How does air quality affect the airways?

May 5, 2025 air quality, Allergies, Dr. David Corry, pollution

Dr. David Corry explains the effects of air quality issues on the airways and how to manage on poor air quality days.

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I’m finished with school. Now what?

May 2, 2025 Anxiety, Dr. Eric Storch, graduation anxiety, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Dr. Eric Storch shares ways graduates can calm their anxiety as they navigate a new time in their lives.

Two individuals are seated in a dimly lit room. The person on the left, dressed in a checkered blazer and light-colored pants, is gently touching the head of the person on the right. The person on the right, wearing a light blue shirt and dark jeans, has their face covered with their hands and appears to be holding a tissue. The scene conveys a moment of comfort and emotional support.

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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 29, 2025 Marsha Brewington, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Title IX Office

April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Marsha Brewington answers questions on how to prevent sexual assault.

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Go with your gut: A guide to probiotics and prebiotics

April 28, 2025 Department of Family and Community Medicine, Dr. Luis Rustveld, gut health, prebiotics, probiotics

Dr. Luis Rustveld explains the health benefits of probiotics and prebiotics and how they work in tandem to support gut health.

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Advancing fertility treatment today – 10 things to know

April 24, 2025 Dr. Laura Detti, Fertility Treatments, IVF, IVM

Dr. Laura Detti provides insight on fertility advancements and how Baylor is contributing to improving treatment and outcomes for patients.

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Facial lasers: what you need to know

April 22, 2025 Dermatology, Dr. Oyetewa Asempa, Facial Lasers, Skin of Color Clinic

Dr. Oyetewa Asempa discusses the different types of facial lasers, who is the best candidate, pre-appointment care and more.

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Discovery, innovation and opportunity: humanity’s future in space

April 21, 2025 space, Space Health, Translational Research Institute for Space Health

Learn how the knowledge we gain and technologies we innovate in the exploration of our universe have direct applications to life on Earth.

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TRISH researchers developing an innovative medicine to treat topical infections in space

April 17, 2025 Biochemistry and pharmacology, Space Health, Space Medicine, topical infections, Translational Research Institute for Space Health

Researchers with the Translational Research Institute for Space Health and Baylor College of Medicine develop a treatment for topical infections in space.

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World Voice Day: How can we protect our voices?

April 16, 2025 Dr. Adam Szymanowski, voice, voice protection, World Voice Day

Laryngologist Dr. Adam Szymanowski explains why it is essential to protect our voice and what happens if we don’t.

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Can Botox or other injectables fix my TMJ disorder?

April 15, 2025 botox, Department of Dermatology, Dr. Zeena Nawas, TMJ

Dr. Zeena Nawas explains how injectables like Botox can ease pain from TMJ symptoms, such as jaw stiffness or headaches.