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Engaging in hobbies is important for older adults. While winter can be a difficult time to keep up with outdoor activities, staying active, indoor or…
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Neurodegenerative diseases affect millions of people worldwide and as our life expectancy increases, more individuals are expected to be affected in…
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Without proper upkeep, frequent travel for work or pleasure can take its toll on the mind and body. An expert at Baylor College of Medicine shares…
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For chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, treatment often involves lifelong injections. Fear of needles, injection-associated infection…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found more evidence that dry fasting (fasting without food or liquid intake) from dawn to dusk can…
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For many people, keeping a healthy body weight can be a challenge. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among adults 20 years…
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Neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease result from the loss of specific types of neurons due to abnormal accumulation…
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As temperatures dip, the most obvious signs of dehydration often disappear. An expert with Baylor College of Medicine helps understand the importance…
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A new study reveals a new gene associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior. The evidence shows that rare mutations in the gene for the serotonin…
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Holiday travel can be anxiety-inducing due to flight delays and heavy traffic. While disruptions are unavoidable, a Baylor College of Medicine expert…
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The U.S. Postal Service announced seven new stamp subjects for 2023, and this round there is a Baylor connection. Two images produced by Jason Kirk,…
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The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) knowledge base is among the Global Core Biodata Resources (GCBRs) announced today by the Global Biodata…
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As climate change continues to impact our world, more industries are looking for solutions to lower carbon emissions, and the healthcare system is no…
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Dry skin is a common companion during end-of-year festivities, but why is our skin more prone to losing hydration during this time? A dermatologist…
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Final exams often cause stress and anxiety among adolescents because of the pressure they may feel from their parents, teachers and peers as well as…
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In a study published recently in the journal Clinical Cancer Research, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that treating patients who…
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