Master
![hospital ward](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2022-10/hospital-ward.jpg?itok=IdBDiz37)
Physical restraints in emergency departments (EDs) are used to keep staff and patients safe, but may lead to adverse physical consequences, such as…
Read Article
![A digitally-colorized transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Zika virus. Virus particles (colored in blue), are 40 nm in diameter, with an outer envelope, and an inner dense core.](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/media/images/zika-20541-ores.jpeg?itok=iDOV8DOK)
Before SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, there was the Zika virus epidemic, lasting from 2015 to 2016. The Zika virus can cause serious birth defects and…
Read Article
![Drawing of diabetes related items including insulin and glucose tester kit.](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-09/diabetes-medication-blood-test-drawing.png?itok=jV4weQ52)
Baylor College of Medicine received a six-year, $3.6 million award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of…
Read Article
![The Cullen Building](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2020-09/Front-of-Cullen-Buliding.jpg?itok=_CGmsM2D)
Six Baylor College of Medicine faculty members were selected as recipients of the 2023 Michael E. DeBakey Excellence in Research Award. They were…
Read Article
![Cullen-home-page-banner](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2020-01/Cullen-Home-Hero_Banner.jpg?itok=4RImF6gQ)
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Southern University (TSU) and UTHealth Houston will receive $2.6 million from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National…
Read Article
![Blonde woman sneezing into a tissue](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-09/woman-sneeze.jpg?itok=L5WNeiE6)
This fall will see the circulation of three viruses – influenza, respiratory syncytial (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID. Dr. Pedro…
Read Article
![skin of color clinic](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-09/skin-of-color-header.png?itok=te64YxNk)
Baylor Medicine Dermatology has opened the Skin of Color Clinic, housed at the Jamail Specialty Care Center. The clinic provides personalized and…
Read Article
![pregnant woman ultrasound](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-09/pregnant-woman-ultrasound.jpg?itok=wT6TlZ5d)
Researchers at at Baylor College of Medicine and McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston received funding from the National Institutes of Health…
Read Article
![Photo of multiple cars driving along a tree lined road.](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-08/traffic-car-driving.jpg?itok=nA3e2Oun)
Feeling anxious behind the wheel is common, especially among those who live in cities with heavy traffic and little public transportation. A Baylor…
Read Article
![Cullen Building fisheye](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2022-02/cullen-fisheye.jpg?itok=ChGaRSrg)
The Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees recently named J. Cary Gray and Dr. James Lomax to the board. Lomax will serve as an ex officio…
Read Article
![heart attack](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2020-11/heart-attack.jpg?itok=0uW71T7p)
More than half of all cardiovascular diseases worldwide have been found to be directly connected to five classic cardiovascular disease risk factors…
Read Article
![Close up photo of sweat on a person's chest.](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-08/sweat.jpg?itok=ubf2fPpz)
This summer we can’t help but talk about and experience sweat! While it might not be the most appealing way to get through the sticky, summer months…
Read Article
![Close up photo of gloved hands performing surgery](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-08/surgery-hands.jpg?itok=xQxeKx2W)
In the last few years, breast reduction procedures in the U.S. have become increasingly common. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons…
Read Article
![photograph of power lines with a blue sky background](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-08/power-lines.jpg?itok=q_NlS-WZ)
Electrical blackouts pose a serious threat to those who rely on at-home medical devices to live. An expert with Baylor College of Medicine explains…
Read Article
![childhood cancer ribbo](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-08/childhood-cancer.jpg?itok=MDGsud9I)
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center were awarded more than $7.6 million over four years from the National…
Read Article
![sleep teen](https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/2023-08/sleep-photo.jpg?itok=dspv_6TV)
With busy schedules full of challenges ranging from extra curriculars to college applications, it can be difficult for teenagers to get enough sleep…
Read Article