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Seeing the tragic events unfold in Texas and across the country recently have many of us struggling to cope. Baylor College of Medicine experts offer resources on how to find support for yourself or help on how to talk to your children and family about gun crimes and other acts of violence.

A Baylor Medicine expert breaks down the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women, colorectal cancer. She explains the causes, life-saving diagnosis options and potential treatments. 

See how your gifts have helped Baylor achieve its vision of improving health through science, scholarship and innovation for Houston and beyond. Read our 2021 EMPOWER Donor Impact Report.

The United States Food and Drug Administration has ordered the halt of certain e-cigarette sales. Take a look back at what Baylor College of Medicine experts have said about our health and this popular cigarette alternative, and read more about Baylor's position on smoking and vaping.

Baylor faculty leading effort to prevent teenage vaping

Vaping and mental health: What’s the connection?

E-cigarettes disrupt lung function, raise risk of infection