Best of Momentum 2022
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Momentum is Baylor College of Medicine’s blog that spans health news, medical education updates, healthcare, community, and events around the College.
How to help caregivers during the holiday season
The holiday season can be a busy and stressful time, especially for caregivers. Dr. Hoda Badr offers guidance to manage the demands of the holiday season and the best ways for those around them to provide support.
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How to safely celebrate your babymoon
Babymoons have become increasingly popular to relax and celebrate the final days before the arrival of a baby, but it is important to take precautions
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School of Health Professions Graduation 2022: By the Numbers
The 2022 School of Health Professions virtual commencement took place on Saturday, Dec. 3. Read about our graduates.
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Identifying COPD Low Flyers
“Right now, we lack disease modifying therapies for COPD,” Polverino said. “Once people already have their lung function completely compromised, it’s too late to intervene with any sort of treatment.”
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Be aware of safety concerns while holiday drinking
“Please make sure you do it in a safe manner and have a designated driver. The holidays can be a difficult time for individuals with substance abuse disorders.”
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Debunking fertility myths
When it comes to fertility, people who want to conceive often feel overwhelmed distinguishing between fact and fiction.
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Keeping your skin moisturized in cold, dry weather
Dry skin is a common companion during end-of-year festivities, but why is our skin more prone to losing hydration during this time? Dr. Vicky Zhen
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How sleep affects a hangover
“Having healthy habits around drinking alcohol and being thoughtful about alcohol use is going to be the best way to limit the hangover effects,” Shafer said.
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Skip the stress this holiday season
Dr. Yasmine Omar shares ways to help defuse stressful travel and family situations that often come with the holidays.
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