Non-sugar sweeteners don’t help weight maintenance
The World Health Organization recently issued a new guideline regarding non-sugar sweeteners. According to this guideline, the use of non-sugar sweeteners is not recommended for
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Back to business after hernia surgery
Hernias affect millions of people worldwide. A hernia arises when the strength layer of the abdominal wall develops a weak spot and an organ or
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The link between cancer, obesity and metabolic health
A growing body of research shows that obesity is a significant contributing factor to various chronic health conditions. A recent study published in the Journal
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What you need to know about skin cancer
Dr. E. Ramsay Camp says early detection of melanoma, a type of skin cancer, is key to successful treatment .
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Baylor included in recent studies on best treatments for limb salvage
Two impactful trials on treating and preventing limb loss were recently published, including one study largely conducted at Baylor College of Medicine. PROMISE II PROMISE
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Baylor Medicine doctors’ team approach heals patient
Jay Netherly, a diabetes patient and Houston resident, cut his toe coming out of the shower one morning. He visited a few doctors and tried
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Deep Vein Thrombosis: Understanding the risks, causes and treatments
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition that affects millions of people each year. It is a type of blood clot that forms deep
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What is the cost of not having weight loss surgery?
Obesity is a complex condition that can have a significant impact on an individual’s health, quality of life and finances. For many people struggling with
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Common pelvic floor issues from diastasis recti to sexual dysfunction
“There really is no reason for patients to suffer with sexual dysfunction, constipation or other pelvic floor issues,” says Dr. Punam Parikh-Amin said.
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Baylor surgeons aim to improve colorectal cancer care through research
Colorectal surgeons at Baylor College of Medicine are leading several ongoing, cutting-edge research projects that aim to enhance patient care. Not only does Baylor provide
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