1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (290+ words) Access to timely clinical insight often depends on specialists, infrastructure and healthcare systems that may not be available in remote environments, disaster settings or future space missions. Supporting human health during long-duration exploration will require technologies capable of bringing diagnostic…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (461+ words) Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered how immune cells called neutrophils can help triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells metastasize to other organs. The study, published in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (504+ words) A collaborative approach to menopause care What makes Ali's work unique is the multidisciplinary model she helped build at Baylor's Menopause Center. Launched in 2014, the center integrates OBGYN with specialists in reproductive psychiatry, urogynecology and pelvic health expertise. As she…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (340+ words) Imagine studying, training and eventually working at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members, researchers and staff at Baylor College of Medicine have had this unique experience. Dr. Afroze Ali, assistant…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (513+ words) Rett syndrome is a rare genetic neurological disorder that mainly affects girls. Girls with Rett syndrome typically develop normally during infancy, but between 6 and 18 months of age, they begin to lose skills such as speech, intentional movements and social engagement....

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (386+ words) Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions are challenging the traditional understanding of how cancer drugs called histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors function. For decades, scientists believed that these drugs blocked HDAC enzymes, which drive cancer development by altering…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (189+ words) There's nothing better than stopping at a local farmer's market or roadside stand to pick up fresh summer produce. Claire Edgemon, senior registered dietitian in the Baylor Medicine Weight Loss and Metabolic Clinic, shares why eating fruits and vegetables in-season…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (417+ words) Summer, Sun, and'Screens, oh my! Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network - It's the last day of school, and your child comes home with a bag of goodies from the end-of-year class party and a face full of excitement for the…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (416+ words) Self-care is important, but when does it become excessive? Looksmaxxing, a social media trend targeted toward teenagers and young adults (specifically young men), is an unrealistic practice focused on maximizing physical attractiveness. The practice sets unrealistic expectations for appearance and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (659+ words) One of the world's most common reproductive disorders has a new name and Dr. Utsavi Shah says it is an appropriate update. Following a global consensus process, polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is now called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or…...