Sunburns: what you need to know
Sunburns occur when the skin is exposed to excessive ultraviolet light. They can lead to long-lasting damage. Dr. Vicky Zhen Ren, a dermatologist and assistant
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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.
New Alzheimer’s disease drug shown to slow disease
The recent approval of Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) marks the first amyloid beta-directed
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Baylor celebrates 80 years in Houston
On July 12, 1943, Baylor University College of Medicine officially opened in Houston in a converted Sears, Roebuck & Co. building with 131 students. Just
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Welcome new School of Health Professions students!
Welcome new School of Health Professions students! New students in the Physician Assistant Program and the Orthotics and Prosthetics Program in the School of Health Professions at Baylor
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Maintaining nutrition while on vacation
“It’s still important to fuel your body and eat balanced and nutritiously, but it’s not a time to restrict or diet,” Ford said.
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Drink up! How much water do you really need to stay hydrated?
As summer heats up, it’s important to stay hydrated. But how much water should you be drinking? Baylor College of Medicine primary care physician Dr.
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Navigate your journey with the right shoes
Whether you take a hiking trip or explore a new city on foot, picking shoes for active travel is a personalized process that allows you
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Prioritize your wellbeing this Men’s Health Month
June is Men’s Health Month – a time to raise awareness and encourage men to take charge of their health. A Baylor Medicine urologist emphasizes
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Running care: Q&A with Marcus Knox
Running provides different benefits for the body, but it’s important to understand the proper way to care for your body before and after a run.
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Don’t be a noob when it comes to gaming health
Whether you’re a Call of Duty noob or a top 500 Challenger in League of Legends, prioritizing your health while gaming is easier than placing
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